FSX Bombardier House Colors CSeries CS300

Discover an enhanced simulation of a modern regional jet that combines advanced aerodynamics, intuitive cockpit features, and professional-grade animations. This freeware package presents a fully integrated model of the Bombardier House Colors CSeries CS300, updated in version 2 by CamSim to include new Animated Ground Servicing (AGS). Model design and paintwork come courtesy of developer Camil Valiquette.

Overview

This rendition of the CSeries CS300 provides a balanced platform for those who wish to explore short- to medium-haul operations. The real-world aircraft is recognized for its fuel efficiency and comfortable layout, making it popular for airlines seeking to modernize their fleets. In this virtual edition, the flight model has been carefully refined to depict accurate handling characteristics. Improved visual details also help to capture the aircraft’s sleek design and distinctive factory livery.

Key Features

• Complete freeware base model, with all core components included.
• CamSim Version 2 enhancements offering refined texturing and structural modeling.
• Animated Ground Servicing (AGS), featuring ground vehicles and service doors.
• Night lighting effects for improved immersion during dusk and dawn operations.
• Shielded cockpit detailing to replicate real handling and flight deck ambiance.

Installation Steps

1. Extract all files into the “Airplane” folder of FSX. Ensure folder paths remain intact.
2. If you have never installed one of the developer’s AGS packages before, unzip the “Effects.zip” into the main FSX directory. The effects files will be placed automatically in the correct location.

Confirm that these steps have been carried out precisely for seamless integration. Afterward, verify that all textures and animations are functioning correctly by launching the simulator and loading the aircraft.

Animation Guidance

The aircraft takes advantage of specific key commands to operate service features and doors. These are assigned as follows:

• Press Shift+E to open and close passenger doors.
• Press Shift+D to operate cargo doors.
• Press Shift+C to initiate or halt the ground servicing animations.

Set these commands in the FSX main menu by navigating to Options > Settings > Controls > Buttons/Keys > Change Assignment… and ensure the following key assignments are configured:

• Wing fold/unfold = Shift + C
• Tail hook up/down = Shift + D

Credits

The revised model and paint scheme are by Camil Valiquette, with the overall add-on provided by CamSim. These creators have ensured every detail conveys the authentic essence of the CSeries platform and have generously shared their work for the FSX community at no cost.

Complementing Files & Dependencies

This add-on mentions the following files below in its description. It may be dependent on these files in order to function properly. It's possible that this is a repaint and the dependency below is the base package.

You may also need to download the following files:

• effects.zip

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