How to Land in Microsoft Flight Simulator Automatically

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Locate the autopilot panel.

   It should be on the top section of the cockpit panel.
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   Step 2: Search for the number box with NAV or CRS.

   on it's below it going to determine the heading for landing and also help for manual ILS approach. , In the NAV 1 standby input the ILS freq to the box and press the switch in between the active and standby NAV 1 frequency to switch between those freq (ILS frequency could be found in the map > click airport runway > scroll to the bottom to see the runway heading ILS freq and type of runway. also insert the runway heading into the NAV OR CRS box in the autopilot panel). ,,,, Press the IAS hold button (better known as IAS button) and the APP or APR hold button when there already a sound of continuous beep. ,,, Turn off the auto pilot and control the plane manually into the runway.
   
   Also press F1 to idle the engine. , This is the challenging part.
   
   Now with no auto pilot or anything you have to control the last 10 second to touchdown manually.
   
   Make adjustment as necessary.
   
   Don't turn too hard, or the plane will go off course. , Press and hold the F2 button to activate the reverser.
   
   Reverser will help the plane to stop. ,,
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   Step 3: Press SHIFT+2 to display radio stack.

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   Step 4: Activate the NAV 1 by pressing the button below with the text NAV 1.

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   Step 5: Close the radio stack.

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   Step 6: Set the speed in the IAS box in the autopilot panel on about 147 for 737

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   Step 7: 158 on 777 and 180 on 747.

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   Step 8: Press the auto throttle to ON and auto pilot to CMD.

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   Step 9: The plane will follow the ILS path continue on autopilot while set the flaps to 30 or 40 degree

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    Step 10: landing light on

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    Step 11: gear down locked

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    Step 12: spoiler armed (SHIFT + /)

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    Step 13: and auto brake at 1 if the runway is long and 2 or 3 if the runway is medium size and MAX if the runway is short.

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    Step 14: When the plane is about 7 seconds to touch down

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    Step 15: turn off the auto throttle and control the speed manually.

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    Step 16: When about 5 seconds to touch down

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    Step 17: the plane should already align enough to the runway.

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    Step 18: Be prepared.

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    Step 19: Touchdown!

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    Step 20: When you reach 60 knots press F1 to stop reverser

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    Step 21: at 40 Knots turn of the auto brake.

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    Step 22: Taxi to the gate

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    Step 23: using rudder and slow engine power.

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