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=== The FlightGear Model=== | === The FlightGear Model=== | ||
This model of the “EC130 | This model of the “EC130 B4/H130” was built using very detailed drawings, the Pilots Flight Manual and pilot reports. | ||
[[Image:Rembrandtready.png|link=Rembrandt]] | [[Image:Rembrandtready.png|link=Rembrandt]] | ||
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=== Issues === | === Issues === | ||
See latest version in the development repository (link at the top) | See latest version and issues in the development repository (link at the top) | ||
Some simulation related issues are: | |||
* GTX328 and GNS430 only dummies (is [https://gitlab.com/mhab/ec130/issues/4 Issue #4 (CR)] in dev repo) | * GTX328 and GNS430 only dummies (is [https://gitlab.com/mhab/ec130/issues/4 Issue #4 (CR)] in dev repo) | ||
* bad autorotation behavior?? at high speed above 110 ktn (is [https://gitlab.com/mhab/ec130/issues/5 Issue #5]) | * bad autorotation behavior?? at high speed above 110 ktn (is [https://gitlab.com/mhab/ec130/issues/5 Issue #5]) | ||
* some caution lights on panel (outside CWS) not working (is [https://gitlab.com/mhab/ec130/issues/8 Issue #8 (CR)] | * some caution lights on panel (outside CWS) not working (is [https://gitlab.com/mhab/ec130/issues/8 Issue #8 (CR)] | ||
* Buttons on side of VEMD not functional (is [https://gitlab.com/mhab/ec130/issues/10 Issue #10 (CR)] | * Buttons on side of VEMD not functional (is [https://gitlab.com/mhab/ec130/issues/10 Issue #10 (CR)] | ||
== Pilot Flight Manual == | == Pilot Flight Manual == | ||
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[[File:H130 GC fgfs-screen-002.jpg|thumb|290px|right|Grand Canyon Helicopters H130]] | [[File:H130 GC fgfs-screen-002.jpg|thumb|290px|right|Grand Canyon Helicopters H130]] | ||
[[File:H130 MH fgfs-screen-004.png|thumb|290px|right|new Maverick Helicopters H130]] | [[File:H130 MH fgfs-screen-004.png|thumb|290px|right|new Maverick Helicopters H130]] | ||
===General Updates=== | ===General Updates=== | ||
* '''H130 (EC130 T2)''' variant added | * '''H130 (EC130 T2)''' variant added | ||
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== Updates in Development Repository (after FG 2017.2) == | == Updates in Development Repository (after FG 2017.2) == | ||
After '''FG 2017.2''' release the following improvements were done. If you are interested in the newest features see [https://gitlab.com/mhab/ec130 '''Gitlab development repository'''] | |||
===General=== | |||
* more stable flight behavior, especially in hover situations | |||
===New Liveries=== | |||
* '''N127LG''' Flight For Life Colorado (H130), operational since May 1st, 2017. | |||
The helicopter started operation on May 1st, 2017 and provides transportation to pediatric patients within a 120-mile service area, including Colorado, southwestern Nebraska and southern Wyoming. | |||
<gallery widths=300 heights=180px> | |||
File:H130 N127LG-002.png|NEW Heli stationed at Centennial Airport Denver (KAPA) | |||
File:H130 N127LG LOWI-007.png|H130 of Flight For Life Colorado on Heliport of Innsbruck Hospital | |||
</gallery> | |||
===Hot Stuff=== | |||
<gallery widths=700 heights=380px> | |||
File:Hot Stuff with H130 at Stromboli.jpg|Flying with H130 of Blue Hawaiian next to an eruption of Stromboli volcano. (FG 2018) | |||
</gallery> | |||
{{Eurocopter}} | {{Eurocopter}} | ||