🔥 Saab 340 Autopilot SECRETS in MSFS 2024! | Takeoff & autopilot modes Masterclass (ESSL)

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Ready to take control of the skies in the iconic Saab 340 in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024? ✈️🚀 Before we even think about our destination, mastering the autopilot is key to a smooth and realistic flight! This in-depth tutorial will guide you step-by-step through using the Saab 340's autopilot system after our departure from Linköping Airport (ESSL).

🕰️ In this video, you'll learn how to:

* Locate all the essential autopilot controls in the Saab 340 cockpit – the foundation for any successful flight plan execution!
* Utilize Heading Mode to maintain your initial course after departure, a crucial step in following your planned route.
* Employ Flight Level Change (FLC) / Indicated Airspeed (IAS) to efficiently reach your cruising altitude, as dictated by your flight plan.
* Engage Altitude Hold to maintain your assigned flight level, ensuring adherence to ATC instructions and your planned profile.
* Navigate using Navigation Mode (NAV) to follow the waypoints and legs of your meticulously crafted flight plan.
* Control your vertical movement with Vertical Speed (VS) Mode, allowing for controlled ascents and descents as per your flight plan.
* Understand and use the Auto Climb Mode for an optimized ascent phase.

ℹ️Aircraft information
About the Saab 340: Understanding the aircraft you're flying enhances the simulation experience! The Saab 340, a reliable and versatile Swedish twin-engine turboprop developed in the 1980s, became a staple for regional airlines, efficiently connecting destinations based on carefully planned flight schedules. Knowing its capabilities, like a typical cruising speed of around 250 knots (460 km/h) and a passenger capacity of up to 37, gives context to the flight parameters you'll be setting in the autopilot.

Whether you're a seasoned simmer or new to MSFS 2024, mastering the Saab 340's autopilot will significantly enhance your ability to execute complex flight plans with precision!

📖 Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:16 - Intro video
00:38 - Where are the controls located
04:28 - Preparing the autopilot settings
06:28 - Activating the autopilot
06:52 - Heading select mode
07:06 - Flight Level Change (FLC)/Indicated Airspeed (IAS) mode
08:35 - Altitude hold mode
09:09 - Auto climb mode
10:50 - Vertical Speed (VS) mode
11:52 - Heading mode - changing direction
12:13 - Navigation (NAV) mode
15:56 - Outro
16:35 - Outro video

If you are looking for steps how to configure the quadrant, check this video:
https://youtu.be/bB_wzXjwBD8

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