FSX Alpha 160A

The Alpha 160A is an all metal, aerobatic trainer with a 160 hp Lycoming O-320-D2A engine. The aircraft was originally designed and built by Avions Robin in France but in 2004 production moved to Alpha Aviation in New Zealand. Full package for FSX/SP2 with custom panel and VC and fully animated parts. Garmin GNS430 avionics. Full avionics documentation included, together with aircraft check and ref lists. Three real life liveries included from Great Britain and New Zealand painted by Stephanie Lawton. The package also includes upgraded panel and VC by Ed Wells. Great fun for aerobatics or general flying. By Jean-Pierre Brisard and Bob May - Premier Aircraft Design.

Installation:

Extract ALL (Repeat ...*ALL*) the files into the FSX MAIN Folder. New folders will be created and all files automatically installed. Vista and Win7 users may need to temporarily disable the UAC (User Account Control) to enable automatic creation of new folders.

Here's how by the numbers:

1. Navigate to where you downloaded the zip file.
2. Double click with your mouse on the zip file.
3. WINZIP should open and show all the files inside the zip.
4. Press 'CTRL A' and this will select ALL the files.
5. Click on upper 'Extract' Button in the Main Tool Bar above.
6. Type in your path in the dialog box, the default location is C:\program files\microsoft games\microsoft flight simulator x or Browse to your FSX Location...Open the FSX main folder.
7. Now Click on the 'Extract' button in the upper right.....you're done...go flying.

Operating Tips:

• Turn on Tool Tips....Lots of panel information available. Go to Options - Settings - General....Click the "Show Tool Tips" box.)
• SHIFT E opens/closes the canopy. The canopy will not open in flight.
• SHIFT-E2 removes/replaces the engine cowling.
• To raise your seat higher press SHIFT-ENTER (VC only.)
• Read the "Flying Tips" document enclosed with this download.
• In the VC, Ctrl-W toggles stick on/off.

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