Airfoil Labs has posted a major product update for the developers acclaimed Beechcraft King Air 350 for X-Plane 11. The release brings the software up to Version 1.1 and features several new features and a long list of fixes. Moreover, according to Airfoil, “We are working progressively on the next updates.”
Please see below for a list of changes.
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New features:
- VNAV mode during RNAV FMS approaches implementation.
- Custom situation saving / loading.
- Aircraft configs disabled during flight.
- Quick weight and balance settings.
- Provide commands to hide/show individual 2D panels.
Fixed issues:
- FMS interaction causing X-Plane crashes.
- [XJet] SEVERE [KA350/LuaAvionicComponent] Error executing update function on component: fms.
- EADI, EHSI, MFD display function fixes.
- Display autopilot modes fixes.
- The synchronisation functionality of the two propellers.
- Props out of sync sound.
- Engine Reverse, N1 too low + smoother prop pitch transitions.
- Wind sound too quite.
- Sound initialisation fix.
- Random Power/Prop ration difference.
- Baggage doors animation correction.
- FMS keys numbers 1, 2 or 3 output 0 instead.
- Custom pressurisation system.
- Pilots Oxygen Masks Valve.
- Yoke animation related to autopilot fix.
- Engaging autopilot: shaking (in air) and strange yoke position fix.
- After disconnect AP excessive pitch.
- AP in ALT mode fix.
- Engine hot start ITT too low.
- Continued click sound fix.
- Bus tie sound logic fix.
- Copilot chrono ET mode.
- Hide LE, RE, landing gear when possible for better performance.
- Fuel Flow units in indicators.
- Map mode on navigation display stays on north.
- FMOD error in the log.
- Altitude / Torque / ITT / N1 / Speed / Climb relations fixes.
- Could not resolve property: ehsiRangeSelRaw.
- Altitude set instrument driven by sim/cockpit/autopilot/altitude.
- Set elevator trim to takeoff position in Before Takeoff config Aircraft Configuration.
- Hide Fuel Truck, GPU, Steps when towing.
- X-Camera compatibility.
- Elevator authority weak in slow speed.
- KA 350 1.0 Vmc roll doesn’t happen.
- Problem with GPU disconnecting, GPU strobe light.
- Altimeters (Pilot/Copilot) mouse wheel unit snap.
- Disable Cinema Verite while walking.
- Weight and Fuel separate saving.
- Raise the limit – aircraft is moving / aircraft is still.
- Implement default yoke Show/Hide command.
- Gravity Line Drain mirrored Textures.
- The pitch trimtab animation on the Tail Elevator.
- Landing Gear, engine, foreign black object.
- Corrupted ui-settings.json prevents from opening 2d panels again.
- Entry door could be opened during flight.
Known issues:
- Problem with manual Towing – camera incorrect position in some specific combination of different plugins interference.
- VR support.
- X-Plane replay functionality does not work correctly.
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To review the complete update announcement, see the source post via the x-plane.org forums. For more information about the Airfoil King Air 350 for X-Plane 11, visit the product sales page via the x-plane.org store.
*Image courtesy of Airfoil Labs.