Majestic Software Dash 8Q 400 Pilot Edition – v1.017

Состоялся релиз новой версии Majestic Software Dash 8Q 400 Pilot Edition – v1.017. Обновляемся через ЛК. Перечень изменений довольно внушительный. На данный момент о поддержке P3Dv3 информации пока нет. 🙁

List of changes posted below:

MJC8Q400 Version 1.017 PILOT edition patch for FSX and Prepar3D V2.x and FSX Steam

Installation:
This patch must be installed over the MJC8Q400 pilot edition version 1.016

Fixed issues list since Version 1016 PILOT edition

AUTOPILOT:
+ Added ALT OFF mode on pitch wheel change during ALT mode
+ Changing pre-selected altitude in ALT Acquire mode will re-select ALTSEL and engage the PITCH mode

SYSTEMS:
+ EGPWS: bank angle test will not be performed if already done prior to saving the situation
+ Main Gear: Included the blown tyre simulation and breaking alterations on hard touchdown
+ Pressurization: Opening emergency hatch will depressurize the aircraft
+ Pressurization: Bleed air packs will be able to provide the air to the other side air-condition units
+ Electrics: APU DC Gen Voltage reduced by 0.5V to simulate correct load
+ Electrics: STBY Battery will no longer disconnect from LEFT MAIN BUS during battery assisted engine start
+ Electrics: Fixed strobes and position lights working without power
+ Electrics: AUX PUMP will no longer be able to operate without AC power
+ Electrics: IAS Mismatch will cause Elevator Trim and Elevator Feel C/Ls to come on
+ MTOP button- an alternate function is implemented
+ ADC: ADC will restore the last qnh after test
+ Hydraulics: Normal braking and steering will no longer work without hydraulics
+ AFCS: AFCS mode Acquire flag in LNAV mode only comes when LNAV is engaged
+ Antiice: Fixed the airframe – boot inflation sequence on the wings step 3
+ Sound: Modified Engine sounds to make the Nh sound cone prop rpm dependent
+ Sound: Chime will only repeat after previous chime ended (Seat belts case)

FMS:
+ Fixed the PVOR page
+ Added Crossfill progress indication
+ TUNE Page is fully re-designed
+ Holding will correctly terminate if PROCEED is allowed upon the next passing of the holding waypoint
+ Info page: Fixed the bug of forcing every waypoint to be of type NAV, added the correct waypoint type identification
+ ListAirways page: Fixed incorrect airway to waypoint designation
+ VNAVPage: Fixed VNAV offset functionality
+ VNAVPage: Target VS indication will be replaced with VS estimate with 45 seconds intervals during VNAV operation
+ VNAVPage: Fixed VNAV disconnect message on Cruise mode activation
+ FPLPage, FPLTemplate, LISTPage: each next fpl page will begin with the last waypoint from the previous page
+ FPLDepart, FPLArrive pages will show the last data. Added MENU function
+ FPLArrive: Cursor will move to approach select line after STAR is selected
+ FPL: Fixed the NO LINK indication
+ FPL: Manually entered altitude for waypoint will read as @
+ FPL: Disallow entering the altitude less than specified at waypoints with restriction @orAbove
+ FPL SUMMARY: Fixed local time calculation
+ Fuel Page 1: Changing average pax weight on fuel menu page will update pax total weight on fuel page 1
+ Fuel page 1: total reserve will show is all 3 (alternate, holding, reserve) exist (0 or more entered)
+ Fuel page 1: Default setting for Fuel entry is “total”

INSTRUMENTS AND GAUGES:
+ replaced Hydraulic STBY and PTU pushlights with newer versions
+ PFD: WPT alerts are magenta with inverse indication
+ PFD: Fixed AFCS warnings logic
+ PFD: Added DG AHRS mode annunciator
+ PFD: Altitude bug will turn to CYAN 300 feet from target altitude
+ PFD: Fixed the TCAS test IVSI indication
+ PFD: Barometric connection will default to 1013.25 (29.92In)
+ PFD: Flight Director is now centered inside the aircraft sign (not over it)
+ ND: FORMAT button will not reset the RANGE and DATA settings when alternating between MAP and ARC
+ ND: Color of the EGPWS elevation peaks will represent the color of the respective elevation
+ ED: Added AF TEST ABORTED message
+ ARCDU: Added timer to DIM/BRT function
+ ARCDU EXP and PG1/2 behavior fixed
+ ARCDU Removed ATC STBY setting from the ATC expanded page
+ ARCDU channel will switch to 1 after passing 8
+ Fixed manual pressure INC/DEC switch on the overhead panel, having opposite effect. Added spring-loaded function
+ Setting EFIS screens brightness to zero will not cause them to report a failure
+ Stby VHF panel: Fixed the fonts, implemented 888.88 indication on test
+ Gear horn switch left/right clicks for LEFT down, RIGHT up
+ Fixed tooltip on prop deice mode selector
+ Steering Caution Light is permanently off since we don’t simulate castoring properly
+ Aligned FMS screen with LSKs on FMS Popup

SIM INTEGRATION:
+ Added support for engine start during GSX add-on -assisted pushback
+ Setting MSFS Engine1 and Engine2 Mixture according to engine running flag for other add-ons

DOCUMENTATION:
+ Included the new Control Panel guide version
+ Ssystem Description guide includes the FPL WIND function
+ Added the Performance manual
+ Sample Flight guide is updated

OTHER:
+ MS Windows 10 compatibility- related modifications