Airfoillabs C172 NG DIGITAL Product pageThe most successful aircraft in history the Cessna 172S is now rebuilt from scratch by Airfoillabs for X-Plane as New Generation Airfoillabs Product Series.
You can expect unprecedented Study Level Simulation of C172S with G1000 Avionics.
X-Plane 12 Support is our highest priority!
RealSimGear Hardware compatibility planed for 2022.
3D Model• 3D Model based on real aircraft and rebuild from the ground up
• Exquisite PBR Texturing
• Lycoming IO-360-L2A with all engine parts
• Engine Heater, GPU, Refueling details, Fuel Sampling, Oil Management
• Covers, Chocks, Tiedowns
• Interior with many animations, vibrations, zero-G floating objects, baggage, and more
• Damaged Aircraft Parts
• Many detailed passengers and pilots
• Rain, Fogging, Icing, Broken Windshield
• Custom Particles Effects
• 48 Liveries
• Countless additional details, features, and animation
• HDR Lighting System
FMOD Sound• More than 320 sounds + detailed layered engine samples with audible failures simulation
• Many real aircraft recording sessions
• All animations, movements, and situations are producing sounds
• Weather effects outside and inside of the aircraft
Flight Model• Based on real aircraft flight recordings
• Performance tuned and correlated with performance tables
• Behavior details consulted with Pilots and Flight Instructors
• Additional custom behavior: Stall and Spin, Soft Field Takeoff, Crosswind Ground Operations
• Lift, Drag, Moment Forces Airfoils Data customized by internal plugin-based tweaker
• Detailed Damage Simulation as Bending of the wings, Overspeed Flutter, Flaps damage, etc.
• Wing Tail and Fuselage ground strike simulation.
• Flight Model is influenced by - Vortex Generators, Flap Gap Seals, Bush Wheels, Fairings, Broken Windshield, etc.
Aircraft Systems• Custom Fuel System Simulation including fuel flow and individual components logic and failures
• Landing Gear plugin-based tuning of forces including Side Moments, Skidding, and more
• Detailed Landing Gear Damage - Bending Struts, Tire Wear, Flat Tire, Brakes, etc.
• Flight Controls Damage simulation
Electrical System• Plugin Based Custom Electrical System designed according to real C172 Electrical Scheme
• Simulating All Circuit Breakers, Electrical Components Failures, Short Circuits
• Custom Busses, Fuses, Corrected Voltages, Amps, Batteries, behaviors, etc.
• Electrical Scheme 2D Panel with live states
Engine Logic• Plugin Based Custom Engine Components Simulation and Wear
• Per Cylinder Simulation of Temperatures, Wear and Failures
• Custom Oil Temperature, Pressure Simulation
• Custom Per Cylinder EGT simulation
• 2 Magnetos and 8 Individual Spark Plugs Simulations
• Spark Plugs Fouling Simulation
• Additional Engine Components Wear and Failure Simulation (Air Intake, Fuel Pump, Exhaust, Fuel/Air Control Unit, Fuel Flow Transducer, Oil Filter, etc.)
Failure Management System and Scenarios Saving• Custom Plugin Based Failure Management System
• 175 Individual Components Simulated
• Each Aircraft Component has a Wear property with custom Logic
• Components Wear and Failures are influencing each other
• Components State Saving Option
• Failed at Altitude ASL/AGL Option
• Possibility to Save Failure Sets as Individual Scenarios with thumbnail and description
• 30 Scenarios Provided
C172 Knowledge Base• All of the failable 175 components are explained in detail in a 2D window
• It provides valuable C172 information about how the aircraft works in real life
• Engine Components are 3D clickable from the outside with Instant Descriptions, Explanations, and Illustrations.
User Interface and 2D Panels• New Gen User Interface with Floating Menu - Ergonomy and Ease of Use in mind
• Instant Loading of Aircraft States: Cold&Dark, Before Start, Before Taxi, Before Takeoff
• Detailed 2d panels with detachable windows for second monitors
• PFD, MFD, Audio Panel, Switches Panel, Standby Instruments, CBs, Throttle Quadrant, Pedestal, Electrical System, Engine with animations 2D Panels
• Aircraft Options Menu
• Weight & Balance Detailed Options
• Complex Failure Management System
• General Settings include aircraft states, components conditions, sounds, intro, etc.
• Custom Load/Save Situations Dialog
• Remote Control for Airfoillabs Hangar at KAWO airport
• Camera and Quick View Interface
• Automated Checklists with Performace Calculators (Takeoff, Landing, Cruise)
• Stylish Intro Animation
• Cockpit Builders Optimized
• Preparing Support for RealSimGear Hardware at the beginning of 2022.
G1000 additional features• Custom Engine Panel with Realistic Lean and System Tabs
• Lean Assist Logic
• Reversionary Mode Logic related to custom components
• Custom Alerts, Caution, and Warning System
• Speed Slip Improvements (Acceleration, V Speeds)
• Simulating Loading Sequence and Instruments Initialisations
• Custom Instruments Failures Warnings
• G1000 Components Failures simulation
Aircraft Options• Wheel Fairings, Stylish Disc Wheel Covers, Bushwheels
• Vortex Generators, Flap Gap Seals
• Cockpit AoA Indicator and Tablet with AviTab Implementation
• Headphones Logic and Noise Canceling
Checklist and Performance• Complex Automated Checklist System
• Camera Focus on Instruments Option
• Checklist Flow Options: Manual, Semi-Automatic, Automatic
• Checklist Hints
• Short Field Takeoff Calculator
• Short Field Landing Calculator
Ground Operations• Manual Towing
• Exterior Manual Check of Flight Controls
• Covers, Tiedowns, Chocks Manipulation
• Manual Fuel Sampling
• Manual Refueling and Fuel Quantity Check
• Manual Oil Refilling and Oil Quantity Check
• Engine Heater Operation Logic
Walk Feature and QuickLook Camera with Collisions• Walk Feature with Terrain and Aircraft Collisions
• Walk, Run, Crouch and Gravity Simulation
• Climb on aircraft to refuel, get in/out
• Customizable and Comfortable QuickLook System for Hat Switch Joysticks, compatible with other plugins





