Select your favourite GA Aircraft to cover 224nm in two hours as we begin our tour throught South America. In this event we take off from Enriqe Adolfo Jimenez(MPEJ) and follow the Panama Canal then continue our journey performing touch and goes and full stop landings along the way to our destination Garachine(GHE).
Details to follow. Hope you can join us.
PLEASE NOTE: THIS INFORMATION IS FOR FLIGHT SIMULATION USE ONLY.
Regards, Paul
ATTENTION Aussie Flight Group Participants …
Group Flight: 2023-12-08T09:00:00Z
PLEASE DO NOT SPAWN ON THE RUNWAY. ENSURE YOU SELECT THE STARTING POSITION ON THE RAMP.
Route: Enrique Adolfo Jimenez(MPEJ) Marcos A Gelabert Intl(MPMG) Calzada Larga(MPCL) La Joya(MPPS) Carti Sugdup(MPRS) Corazon De Jesus(CZJ) Playon Chico(MPPL) Mamitupo(MPI) Miraflores(MPSE) Garachine(GHE).
Take off from Enrique Adolfo Jimenez(MPEJ)
Track 164 deg to WP1 (entry to the Canal) 15.9nm
Follow waypoints WP1 thru WP5
Track 360 deg to Marcos A Gelabert Intl(MPMG) 2.9nm
Touch and Go at Marcos A Gelabert Intl(MPMG)
Track 008 deg to Calzada Larga(MPCL) 11.5nm
Touch and Go at Calzada Larga(MPCL)
Track 100 deg to La Joya(MPPS) 18nm
Touch and Go at La Joya(MPPS)
Track 059 deg to Carti Sugdup(MPRS) 30nm
Full Stop Landing at Carti Sugdup(MPRS) +++ 10min Break +++
Take off from Carti Sugdup(MPRS)
Track 093 deg to Corazon De Jesus(CZJ) 15.2nm
Touch and Go at Corazon De Jesus(CZJ)
Track 118 deg to Playon Chico(MPPL) 22nm
Touch and Go at Playon Chico(MPPL)
Track 122 deg to Mamitupo(MPI) 16.6nm
Touch and Go at Mamitupo(MPI)
Track 196 deg to Miraflores(MPSE) 52nm
Touch and Go at Miraflores(MPSE)
Track 226 deg to Garachine(GHE) 22nm
Full Stop Landing at Garachine(GHE).
Altitude: The route can be flown up to 3,500’ to be clear of terrain.
Airport details
Enrique Adolfo Jimenez(MPEJ)
Elev: 28’
RW 18/36 Asphalt
Marcos A Gelabert Intl(MPMG)
Elev: 31’
RW 01/19 Bituminous
Calzada Larga(MPCL)
Elev: 394’
RW 18/36 Asphalt
La Joya(MPPS)
Elev: 174’
RW 16/34 Asphalt
Carti Sugdup(MPRS)
Elev: 20’
RW 06/24 Asphalt
Corazon De Jesus(CZJ)
Elev: 11’
RW 09/27 Asphalt
Playon Chico(MPPL)
Elev: 18’
RW 03/21 Asphalt
Mamitupo(MPI)
Elev: 20’
RW 17/35 Asphalt
Miraflores(MPSE)
Elev: 44’
RW 16/34 Asphalt
Garachine(GHE)
Elev: 26’
RW 02/20 Asphalt
Aircraft: GA Aircraft capable of at least 140knots.
IMPORTANT: In the interest of keeping it REAL, please refrain from selecting inappropriate aircraft, like airliners. Unless it is appropriate for the event. This only detracts from the immersion of the flight.
Seeing Aircraft Correctly: You need to do two things to ensure you can see the other pilots in the event and see them in the aircraft they selected.
Select the same server: To do this, proceed as follows:
From the Welcome Screen, click on your Username (top right)
From the list of servers, under Servers, select South East Asia.
Turn off Generic Planes: To do this, proceed as follows:
From the Welcome Screen, click on OPTIONS
Click on GENERAL
With TRAFFIC selected, scroll down to the last option and set USE GENERIC PLANE MODELS to OFF
Turning off Crash/Damage:
Select Options/Assistance
Expand Failure & Damage
Disable Crash Damage
Disable Aircraft Stress Damage
Disable Engine Stress Damage
Accept the changes
Voice Room: My personal Discord server is used for voice comms. If you haven’t already joined my server, click on the below link to request access. I will set you up as a Member so you can access the server. Ensure you do this prior to the flight, as latecomers will need to wait for the next event.
Link to join the Voice Room: Aussie Group Flights Team - On-line Flying
Note: this link is only valid for 7 days from posting.
Weather/Time: We will set the time to 8am. This will allow us to fly in daylight and choose REAL weather so that the winds are correct.
From the World Map view, click on Flight Conditions (upper right of screen)
Click on All Players, Live Traffic, Custom
Under Weather and Time, select Live Weather and move the time slide bar to show 8:00am.
Click Close and Fly from the World Map view.
We can start departing from 09:00z. There will be no need for official radio calls. Lets just have some fun taking in the scenery and the social aspects of the event.
Turning on Points of Interest
Select Options/Assistance
Expand POI
Set Landmark Markers to ON
Set City Markers to ON
Set Airport Markers to ON
Accept the changes
Turning on Name Tags (This will assist you in following the group if you get disoriented):
Select Options/GeneralTraffic
Set Show Traffic Nameplates to On
Accept the settings
Still confused, check out the multiplayer video tutorial from SimHangar Flight Simulation: MSFS | MULTIPLAYER | How To Guide | Everything You Need To Know | Fly in events coming soon. - YouTube
Let me know if there’s anything else that I’ve missed that you need to know.,
Regards, Paul
Flight plans to support the event …
Little NavMap: VFR Enrique Adolfo Jimenez (MPEJ) to Garachiné Airport (GHE).lnmpln (3.6 KB)
MSFS: VFR Enrique Adolfo Jimenez (MPEJ) to Garachine Airport (GHE).pln (5.1 KB)
Print this flight card out for your easy reference during the flight (Note: only available up to the date of the flight): Dropbox - Flight Card_SA.pdf - Simplify your life
Event reminder …