Live Dev Q&A: Guided Question

[CaptainRude91]

@Jummivana

 Category - mark 'x' to indicate which category your question applies to:
    [X] Avionics
    [ ] Flight Planning for Airport Approaches 
    [ ] Input/Controls
    [ ] Flight Model

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Flight Director Issue

When flying with the Flight Director ON but autopilot OFF, the lateral flight director bar keeps commanding wings level, no matter the active lateral mode.

When will this issue be fixed? Last Q&A there wasn’t really a clear answer given:

FD lateral mode not working with AP OFF on any aircraft!

This is a a bug affecting nearly all aircraft in MSFS: When flying with Flight Director ON but Autopilot OFF and any lateral mode selected (HDG - FMS - VOR - LOC doesn’t matter), the Flight Director commands wings level and does only respond to the active vertical mode. When selecting autopilot ON the flight director starts responding to the active lateral mode and the autopilot starts following it. Of all the aircraft I’ve tested so far only the Airbus A320 seems to be unaffected but …

Thanks!