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Island Hopper

8,002 hardy57  1.3 years ago

Island Hopper

The Island Hopper is a two-engine six-seated plane with a simple auto pilot and opening doors.

How to fly:
Switch everything on with the button “Main”.
Use the button “Park” to keep the plane from rolling while starting the engines.
Start the engines with the switches “1” and “2”.
Keep an eye on the engine-RPMs when flying in higher altitudes.
You can use the flaps to shorten the takeoff and landing distance.
Use only little flaps when gliding.

Auto pilot:
The auto pilot can be switched on or off anytime while flying.
The buttons “L” and “R” can be used for course corrections.
“Trim” is used to keep the plane level or change altitude.

Enjoy flying…

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 51.3ft (15.6m)
  • Length 41.3ft (12.6m)
  • Height 15.7ft (4.8m)
  • Empty Weight 7,598lbs (3,446kg)
  • Loaded Weight 9,370lbs (4,250kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.085
  • Wing Loading 17.6lbs/ft2 (85.9kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 532.8ft2 (49.5m2)
  • Drag Points 3697

Parts

  • Number of Parts 229
  • Control Surfaces 0
  • Performance Cost 1,296