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{{infobox Aircraft | {{infobox Aircraft | ||
|image = | |image =DHC-2.jpg | ||
|name = de Havilland Beaver | |name = de Havilland Beaver | ||
|type = | |type = STOL utility transport | ||
|authors = Syd Adams Martin Nolan | |authors = Syd Adams Martin Nolan | ||
|fdm =YASim | |fdm =YASim | ||
|status = | |status =Finished | ||
|fgname =dhc2F (floats) / dhc2W (wheels) | |fgname =dhc2F (floats) / dhc2W (wheels) | ||
|download =http://flightgear.org/Downloads/aircraft/#dhc2 | |||
}} | }} | ||
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The Beaver is one of the most famous bush planes in the world, and the most-produced all-Canadian aircraft. Due to this success, the Royal Canadian Mint commemorated the Beaver on a special edition Canadian quarter in November 1999. | The Beaver is one of the most famous bush planes in the world, and the most-produced all-Canadian aircraft. Due to this success, the Royal Canadian Mint commemorated the Beaver on a special edition Canadian quarter in November 1999. | ||
The DHC-2 with floats debuted in 2005, in [[FlightGear 0.9.8]]. | |||
==Aircraft help== | |||
{| class="prettytable" | |||
!Key | |||
!Function | |||
|- | |||
|! | |||
|Toggle battery switch | |||
|- | |||
|@ | |||
|Toggle alternator switch | |||
|- | |||
|# | |||
|Toggle fuel pump | |||
|- | |||
|$ | |||
|Toggle pitot heat | |||
|- | |||
|% | |||
|Toggle landing light | |||
|- | |||
|^ | |||
|Toggle nav lights | |||
|- | |||
|o | |||
|Connect tow cable | |||
|- | |||
|O | |||
|Disconnect tow cable | |||
|} | |||
== | ===Startup=== | ||
# Set magnetos to both | |||
# Set fuel tank to switch to rear tank | |||
# Engage battery switch (up) | |||
# Engage fuel pump switch (up) | |||
# Engage starter switch (hold up till the propeller starts spinning) | |||
# Once engine is running, engage alternator switch (up) | |||
== Related content == | == Related content == | ||
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[[Category:Aircraft]] | [[Category:Aircraft]] | ||
[[Category:Civilian aircraft]] | |||
[[Category:Light Aircraft]] | [[Category:Light Aircraft]] | ||