v2.2.0 – 8 June 2026 #
Flight Dynamics #
- New shape-based aerodynamic model
- Revised tail shape
- Refined flap behaviour
- Reduced P-factor effect
- Custom rudder trim tab simulation
- Reverse Nf fuel governor added
Systems #
- Migrated to v2 code base, covering electrical, fuel, lighting, gear, and engine systems
- TKS de-ice system now supports multiple modes with variable electrical draw
- Yaw damper v2 with smoother response
- Autopilot no longer disables rudder trim
- ITT simulation refined — beta range now correctly raises ITT
- Auto-start fixes for edge cases that could prevent a successful start
- Cabin lighting logic corrected
Avionics #
G1000 NXi #
- Engine gauge failure simulation added
- Circuit breaker assignments corrected
- LO FUEL breaker now silences the associated warning
Visuals #
- Free-castering and custom nose wheel animations
- Cargo pod and floats now use 3D representations
- Summit tray tables fixed
- TKS switch updated to support multiple positions
Career Mode #
- Skydiving waypoint fix — skydivers no longer disappear before jumping
- Chock click zones enlarged and repositioned
v2.1.7 – 06 April 2026 #
General #
Amphibian #
- Users can now climb on the floats during preflight
Visuals #
Exterior #
- Fixed amphibian chock spacing
Flight Model #
- Fixed some erroneous exit definitions in the flight model configuration
v2.1.6 #
Visuals #
Exterior #
- Fixed inverted aileron animation
- Chocks now sit correctly on different wheel types
- Fixed missing tail number on Skydive variants
- Unified elevators into one skinned object to allow highlighting during preflight
- Fixed protruding cargo pod items at rear of aircraft
- Improved metallic screws around engine cowling
- Fixed misaligned right brake fixture
Interior #
- Added Environmental Control circuit breaker
- Fixed unsmoothed sides on pedals
- Fixed problems with amphibian gear panel toggling with NAV lights
Systems #
Engine #
- Fixed broken emergency power lever
Electrical #
- Activated environmental control circuit breaker
- Fixed typos in electrical system causing some circuits to behave unexpectedly
Environmental Control #
- Corrected bugs with heater connections
- Corrected bug where heaters would draw power when turned off
Autostart #
- Autostart will initialise the MFD when the starting procedure is completed
Exits #
- Exit knobs now use L:1 variables instead of smoke, to fix compatibility with YourControls
Trim #
- Trim speed decreased to allow for finer trimming
Autopilot #
- Corrections to yaw damper power system
Yoke #
- AP DISC will also disconnect yaw damper
Effects #
Exhaust Heat #
- Replaced MSFS 2020 exhaust effects with MSFS 2024 ones
- Exhaust effects adjusted to be less intense when in the cockpit
- Exhaust effects disabled in cockpit view in VR
Avionics #
G1000 NXi #
- Modified pitot circuits to use explicit circuit IDs, fixing erroneous PITOT FAIL messages
SafeFlight AoA Indexer #
- Fixed indication when aircraft is still and on the ground
Flight Files #
- Fixed amphibian FLT files causing wrong circuit initialisations
- General cleanup of file contents
- Parking brake now set by default in apron.flt to prevent aircraft from rolling when removing chocks
Code #
- Ignition and master electrical switches now support B:Events
- General code clean-ups to various XML files
Career Mode #
Preflight #
- All covers can now be hidden and placed
- Fixed inoperative right pitot clickspot
- Increased interaction range for engine covers
- Elevator now highlights when selected in preflight
- Added missing preflight helpers for oil dipstick and elevator
