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FS2004/FS2002 Boeing 737-200 Cardinal

Boeing 737-200 Cardinal brings classic short-haul jet character to life with polished exterior reflections, smooth flap and gear animations, working thrust reversers, and convincing lighting for day and night operations. Built for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2002, it includes the full FFX/SGA model with Facundo Sachi’s accurate livery.

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FS2004

Experience a highly detailed rendition of the Boeing 737-200, brought to life by FFX/SGA with refined surfaces and immersive effects. This freeware package integrates seamlessly with both Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2002. Facundo Sachi applied an accurate livery to capture the aircraft’s distinct style and character. Pilots familiar with shorter-range routes often appreciate the 737-200’s performance, especially its adaptability to diverse runway conditions and utilization by numerous airlines worldwide.

Reflections and Multiple Animation Capabilities

  • Advanced Reflection: The exterior materials incorporate mirror-like highlights and dynamic shine to match varying light environments.
  • Precise Animation Technology: The model includes carefully structured flaps, landing gear sequences, and thrust reversers for authentic in-sim procedures.
  • Dynamic Wing and Engine Views: Wing structures and engine housings display fluid motion from various camera perspectives for a more immersive cockpit-to-wingtip experience.

Enhanced Exterior Details

  • Fusion of Classic and Modern Elements: The Boeing 737-200 traces its lineage back to the pioneering generation of short-haul jetliners, and this rendition captures the timeless lines with modern texturing methods.
  • Quality Lighting: Exterior lights illuminate realistic navigation and landing sequences, boosting visibility during low-visibility approaches.

Historical Context of the 737-200 Design

The 737-200 emerged as an evolution of Boeing’s original 737 concept, recognized for its robust design and suitability for a wide range of airport operations. This series served countless carriers and introduced distinctive engine nacelles that helped optimize thrust and reduce noise. The “Cardinal” branding in this package highlights an eye-catching paint scheme that complements the aircraft’s classic silhouette.

Credits and Installation

  • Creators: FFX/SGA’s team developed the fundamental 3D model and textures with extreme care.
  • Livery Artist: Facundo Sachi provided the vivid paintwork to reflect the aircraft’s operational heritage.
  • Complete Package: This download contains the full base model, making installation straightforward for anyone seeking a comprehensive Boeing 737-200 addition.

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File information

Filename
FFXB732_CARDINAL.zip
File size
1.19 MB
Virus scan
Clean (scanned with ClamAV)
Access
Freeware
Content rating
Everyone

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How to install this mod

FS2004 aircraft
  1. Extract the downloaded archive

    Use 7-Zip (free) or WinRAR to extract the ZIP to a temporary folder. Don't install while still zipped — the simulator can't read inside ZIP files.
  2. Place files per readme

    FS2004 add-ons go into FS9\Aircraft\, FS9\Addon Scenery\, FS9\Gauges\, or FS9\Effects\.
  3. Always read the included readme

    Every mod ships with a readme.txt or README file. It tells you exactly where files go, what dependencies are needed, and any quirks specific to this add-on.

What’s inside this archive

The archive FFXB732_CARDINAL.zip has 49 files and directories contained within it.

File Contents

This list displays the first 500 files in the package. If the package has more, you will need to download it to view them.

Filename/Directory File Date File Size
737-200cardinal real.jpg11.13.0326.87 kB
FFXB732_CARDINAL11.13.030 B
737-200cardinal.JPG11.13.0371.44 kB
AIRCRAFT.CFG11.13.038.54 kB
Boeing 737-200.air03.22.038.17 kB
Boeing 737-200_notes.txt11.13.03326 B
model11.13.030 B
B737_200.mdl03.09.03864.39 kB
MODEL.CFG02.08.0325 B
panel11.13.030 B
PANEL.CFG05.01.0232 B
sound11.13.030 B
sound.cfg11.13.0330 B
texture11.13.030 B
732WINGR_L.BMP12.24.025.05 kB
732WINGR_T.BMP03.17.031.00 MB
B732FUSE_L.BMP03.16.031.00 MB
B732FUSE_T.BMP11.13.032.67 MB
B737TAIL_L.BMP03.16.0364.07 kB
B737TAIL_T.bmp11.13.03682.75 kB
ENGINES_L.bmp12.24.025.05 kB
ENGINES_T.BMP04.05.03341.43 kB
ENGINES_T_METAL.BMP02.24.03768.05 kB
EXHAUST_L.bmp12.24.025.05 kB
EXHAUST_T.bmp01.14.03257.05 kB
FLAPGUIDES_L.bmp12.24.025.05 kB
FLAPGUIDES_T.BMP07.18.0265.05 kB
FLAPS_L.bmp12.24.025.05 kB
FLAPS_T.BMP03.17.03256.07 kB
FRAMES_L.bmp12.24.025.05 kB
FRAMES_T.bmp01.25.0365.05 kB
GEARLEGS_L.bmp12.24.025.05 kB
GEARLEGS_T.bmp12.25.0233.05 kB
INTAKE_L.bmp12.24.025.05 kB
INTAKE_T.BMP06.01.0233.05 kB
MISC_L.BMP12.24.025.05 kB
MISC_T.BMP11.13.03682.75 kB
OLEO_L.bmp12.24.025.05 kB
OLEO_T.bmp12.25.02170.78 kB
PYLONS_L.bmp12.24.025.05 kB
PYLONS_T.bmp01.14.0333.05 kB
REVGUIDES_L.bmp12.24.025.05 kB
REVGUIDES_T.BMP03.17.038.07 kB
STAB_L.bmp12.24.025.05 kB
STAB_T.bmp01.16.03257.05 kB
Thumbs.db11.02.0361.50 kB
FFXB732_CARDINAL11.13.030 B
flyawaysimulation.txt10.29.13959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url01.22.1652 B

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