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I know this is over a year old, but I'm wondering if others have experience this and what was the resolution. I have about 30 hours on my GFC 500 w/ GI 275s and GNS430W. I've successfully flown ILS and LPV approaches. A few days ago I was cleared for an RNAV LPV and then was cleared to bypass...

AWOS reported 400' OVC. It's my home airport and several friends were milling about that day and confirm that the reliable AWOS was correct. This guy went into the soup at 400' OVC. Bingo! +100000 And no, Cirrus pilots should NOT just pull their chutes. This guy "landed" less than 100' from a...

Thanks for the document Troy! It worked perfectly. It was also very well written and easy to follow. I am now able to fly the G1000 sim with both my CH yoke and pedals! Oh, and Jesse, Troy said he's going to buy both you and I a beer with the first proceeds from the document. Here's to...

I'm with you on that one. For me, I certainly wouldn't have wanted to add gusty crosswinds to my solo. There's enough to worry about without adding that variable.

No problem. Unfortunately, either the prop or mixture is still the rudder control. So you need to use one of those to simulate the inclinometer feature of the G1000. If someone can tell me how to get both my CH USB Yoke and Pedals to work together with the G1000, that would be great! Let...

I had the same problem. The sim was actually using the CH throttle/prop/mix as the pitch, bank and yaw axis. Here's how I fixed it: Go to START -> CONTROL PANEL -> GAME CONTROLLERS Click the ADVANCED button A box comes up that says "Select the device you want to use with older programs."...