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Ive got a little bit of black smoke when throttling back to idle over the threshold. Frames drops 10-15 fps not the best time when your on short final.
This in P3D 2.5 with nvidia 344.48 driver.

Its the 250HP O540 engine.

Lovely classic paint schemes.

First impressions: I love it
Really like the handling, speed, sound and the looks. The vibration in the panel is a nice touch.
Als noticed the carburator temp tooltip on that spot. whoder why it not made it in the release?

Any update on this seeing it is not fixed in 1.6?

After some investigation found this part from the 172r maintenance manual: The operation of the main battery and alternator system is controlled by the MASTER ALT BAT switch. The switch is an interlocking split rocker and is found on the left side of the switch panel. The right half of the rocker co...

Yeah if you operate the alt switch to on also the battery switch switches on. If you operate the bat switch to off when both switches are turned on then the alternator switches off. Its a bit hard to explain but its a protection to never have only the alternator switched on. So the dual switch has 3...

In the Cessna's that I have seen in real life the alt and bat switcher linked together mechanically. To prevent alternator operation without battery switched on. Alt cannot be turned on without it turning the Battery switch half on, ie push the Alt half in and the Battery half goes in too. Battery c...