Felis Updates Tupolev Tu-154 to V2.0.3

Felis' rendition of the Tupolev Tu-154M has been updated to version 2.0.3. The free update includes many fixes, improvements and a few additions, listed below.

  • BKK failure disables automatic ABSU mode, but leaves manual mode
  • hydraulic pressure lamps works on bus 27v Left
  • using ABSU modes AZ1, AZ2 and APP/GS, makes selected HSI as primary, second becomes slave and follows the settings on the first one
  • fire valves now works again in 11.30
  • fixed fuel consumption in XP11
  • lamp TO NOT READY now blinks smoothly
  • ABSU WORK lamp now shuts down, when one of the hydraulic channels fails
  • weather radar screen is now grey
  • rudder limiter disabled, when on ground. During the flight, both rudder and aileron limiters are disabled when flaps are down
  • TAWS turns-on by RV5 #2 toggle switch
  • when closing the Start on Ground panel - starter mode switch remains its position
  • added settings of starter torque on the ground panel. Now, if you have problems starting engines, you can increase it. Normal start should be in 40 - 50 sec. (0.2 is default and should be 45 sec)
  • throttle response tuned to match the climb rate of the real aircraft
  • edited logic of the de-icing system test procedure
  • RPM gauges are working from the Master computer, when using SmartCopilot
  • fixed issue with cabin pressure for SmartCopilot
  • reduced failure probability
  • fixed UV mapping in some objects
  • some new sounds
  • GPU should not disappear, when loading the aircraft by Load panel
  • fixed logic for No Reserve C and G lamps

The Russian tri-jet, built and designed in the 1960s, saw more than nine-hundred units built up to 2013 in several variants. It can cruise up to 39,700 feet and has a maximum take-off weight of 102 tonnes of the Tu-154M variant.

The announcement, and all download links for the update, can be found on the forum post here.

Felis is also developing the 747-200; you can check out the latest development progress here.

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