Andy Ross writes: > The effect is happening because the aircraft isn't consuming fuel. If > you take off at full tanks, you never get any lighter. A real > aircraft would have burned off a big chunk of its fuel store in the > climb, and would have an easier time of it. As a workaround, try > starting /sim/fuelfraction at 0.5 or so, to simulate an > early-to-mid-flight cruise condition. It should climb much better. > Fuel consumption in YASim will get done RSN, I promise.
That's a good point. I remember reading an article where the author sat in an A340 cockpit on a London-Vancouver flight; it wasn't until around Greenland that the plane had burned enough fuel that it could climb to full cruising altitude. All the best, David -- David Megginson [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
