New Zealand North Island Tour | DA40NG

New Zealand North Island Tour

When: Friday, October 23rd @ 7PM ET/11PM Zulu
Where:
:point_right:Voice Channel on Discord → https://discord.gg/r5tmFRs
:point_right:Stream links to follow along
YouTube:http://bit.ly/NZNorth
Twitch:http://bit.ly/TwitchSP1
Facebookhttp://fb.gg/SizzlingPopcorn

Plane: DA40NG
Duration: About 3 to 3.5 hours

There will also be a Discord event channel open for those who want to voice chat. → https://discord.gg/r5tmFRs

FLIGHT DETAILS

It’s Friday night! Time for a community event! This week we’re off to New Zealand to see various sceneries on our way to Crater Lake at the top of Mount Ruapehu. We will be flying in the DA40NG.

We will be landing at each airstrip in the flight plan.

Start: Matamata (NZMA
Destination: Waiouni (NZRU)

FLIGHT PLAN
NZNorth.PLN (3.9 KB)

To use the flight plan, follow these steps:

-Download the flight plan to an easy-to-remember location
-Open MSFS
-Go to the globe
-Click “Load/Save” on the bottom of your screen
-Click “Load”
-Navigate to the downloaded flight plan
-Click load.

WEATHER
We will use custom weather.

MULTIPLAYER SETTINGS
Please adhere to the following settings so you can see everyone / be seen by everyone.

Variable - Setting
Server SOUTH-EAST ASIA
Multiplayer All
Live traffic As desired
Weather Few Clouds

COMMUNICATION
To communicate with others, a voice channel on the "Sizzling Nation Discord” at https://discord.gg/r5tmFRs will be available to join. You can also follow along, with a slight delay, through the YouTube stream: http://bit.ly/NZNorth .

It is advised in this flight to turn off both aircraft collisions and terrain collisions. If you do crash, you can use the “slew” mode to join the pack.

This is event is open to everyone of all skill levels and is meant to be a fun event to meet other sim pilots.

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And if you like Lord of the Rings, we’re essentially flying from the Shire to Mordor! :wink:

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If this is your first time flying in a multiplayer/community event, here’s a quick tutorial on how to get set up!

At one point I accidentally overstressed my plane and had to reload. Here’s what it looked like on the flight planning map.

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