If you have a flight plan before starting the flight you can do the whole flight from takeoff to landing simply following the magenta cone/bat wings movement for movement. Using the flight director, autopilot off, nav mode on altitude set ahead of time, and hitting the approach mode key, autopilot off the whole time. It works similarly to this video, but you don’t fly the line, you fly the magenta cone/batwing as it’s sometimes called that comes up when flight director is on, and mirroring it’s movement.
Thabk you very helpful video, this is the 4th or 5th ILS videos ive watched this afternooon and its the best explanation so far i think. I normally just ap to the airport and land without ILS and its often a rough landing haha.
Another great lesson for my go to files and this one in my back yard. I'm only 50 miles north in Greeley. My flight was really quirky, never had that problem in England. Maybe it's the area getting back at me for mentioning I was going to make London City my new home airport. Great how you can get the nav info in the sim, thanks.
@Huddison, Hello! Thank you for all your videos. Question: I notice that when you press any of the buttons in the G1000 it lights up. Mine MSFS 2020 does not do that. What configuration I need to turn on to be able to accomplish that? thank you in advance.
I was always told it's like flying into a cone it gets more sensitive the closer u get to the transmitter at the threshold great video keep em comming and congrats on almost 10k
Hi and thanks for another very helpful and useful video. I’m pleased to learn that it’s possible to get NAV frequencies through FS - I was surprised originally it wasn’t there. Can’t wait now to try out using the ILS on the G1000. I may decide to get the Logitech radio panel now I’ve found a use for it. Ken
Followed the ILS tutorial video yesterday using the G1000 - it all went very smoothly. I surprised myself on being able to maintain a decent approach with no dramas! The only time I had any doubt was when I entered the NAV frequency, instead of showing as “Loc” as it did in your video, it came up as “VOR”. But colour was right as well as direction etc. I also meant to check if the additional airport information also gave the option for airport altitude - I’ll check next time.
Thanks to your excellent videos, I’m finally starting to get this. I’m still a bit fuzzy on doing an ILS approach from an angle, for instance 90 degree angle to the approach. The glideslope indicator starts coming down but the horizontal line doesn’t tell me when to turn. Or maybe I’m just not waiting long enough. Am I missing something? I’ve watched a lot of videos and am still confused. Thanks!
Wait, was I allowed to dilly-dally before this video? Usually it's frowned upon here, but today I was just told not to hesitate. Does the G1000 support dilly-dallying?
@@Huddison yes real instrument rating but your video is still good as it helps conceptualize everything at a good pace for understanding the approach. Instrument rating is so hard that im glad of any encouragement so thanks!
For some reason, my recent comments are not being shown on screen. Even though they show as being entered and show on screen, when I do a refresh, they vanish! Anybody else having this problem?
@@Huddison no mate I've not been on it for a while went on it today and had to do settings again saved them then had a break for dinner then went back on and had to put in settings again its so annoying thay carnt sort it out wow long is it now since this was released on xbox
Hi there after watching your ebike vids i purchased the same one,was hoping you could help me with a problem i have,would it be ok to email you at all?
For some reason my green arrow is backwards, meaning I'm going away from arrow point but still takes me to destination... Anyone know what I'm doing wrong?
@@Huddison Same plane, I did your exact tutorial and it worked. I was trying a diff airport's... the only thing I'm thinking is the one I was trying just said Localizer and I noticed yours said Locilizer DME when clicking on runway info. I'm a noob so excuse me if that's obvious 🤣.
Not a noob it's very easy to confuse them an ils in its simplest form is a localizer but it has the added benefit of vertical reference the arrow being backwards was most likely do to loc frequency u used was for the opposite runway
A useful link to "Air Nav" , Airports: www.airnav.com/airports/ and after clicking on Sectional map in this example "Sedona, KSEZ" the expandable/adjustable map of the U.S. comes up. This enables a detailed look of information of airports in the U.S.: vfrmap.com/?type=vfrc&lat=34.849&lon=-111.788&zoom=10&api_key=763xxE1MJHyhr48DlAP2qQ
If you have a flight plan before starting the flight you can do the whole flight from takeoff to landing simply following the magenta cone/bat wings movement for movement. Using the flight director, autopilot off, nav mode on altitude set ahead of time, and hitting the approach mode key, autopilot off the whole time. It works similarly to this video, but you don’t fly the line, you fly the magenta cone/batwing as it’s sometimes called that comes up when flight director is on, and mirroring it’s movement.
Thabk you very helpful video, this is the 4th or 5th ILS videos ive watched this afternooon and its the best explanation so far i think. I normally just ap to the airport and land without ILS and its often a rough landing haha.
Thanks. I've got more recent videos on this, showing cleaner techniques.
@@Huddison I will endeavour to find them currently playing around with the euro fighter :) my newest purchase
Thanks!
Many thanks Steve, much appreciated :)
That was another brilliant tutorial, many thanks again. Congratulations on your subscriber number, well deserved I´m sure.
Many thanks :)
I never thought about doing it that way Hud, pretty Kool.!! Great Job.!!
Thanks Jeffrey!
Another great lesson for my go to files and this one in my back yard. I'm only 50 miles north in Greeley. My flight was really quirky, never had that problem in England. Maybe it's the area getting back at me for mentioning I was going to make London City my new home airport. Great how you can get the nav info in the sim, thanks.
Great wee video
Thanks for watching.
@Huddison I'm just getting back into flight sim again. I haven't used it since flight sim x a lomg time ago lol
There's also lots of help on our Discord (link in the description). @@neilmellon100
Very nice video,
I just got an xbox s.
What's the best control to fly it?
At the moment I have a xbox control, which I find really difficult.
Thanks
You can't go wrong with the Velocity One Flightstick, not too expensive either.
@Huddison, Hello! Thank you for all your videos. Question: I notice that when you press any of the buttons in the G1000 it lights up. Mine MSFS 2020 does not do that. What configuration I need to turn on to be able to accomplish that? thank you in advance.
I'll refresh my memory on this and get back to you.
@@Huddison Thank you a bunch! You are my Hero.
I was always told it's like flying into a cone it gets more sensitive the closer u get to the transmitter at the threshold great video keep em comming and congrats on almost 10k
That's a great analogy - thanks Micah!
Hi and thanks for another very helpful and useful video. I’m pleased to learn that it’s possible to get NAV frequencies through FS - I was surprised originally it wasn’t there. Can’t wait now to try out using the ILS on the G1000. I may decide to get the Logitech radio panel now I’ve found a use for it. Ken
Let us know how it goes Ken.
Followed the ILS tutorial video yesterday using the G1000 - it all went very smoothly. I surprised myself on being able to maintain a decent approach with no dramas! The only time I had any doubt was when I entered the NAV frequency, instead of showing as “Loc” as it did in your video, it came up as “VOR”. But colour was right as well as direction etc. I also meant to check if the additional airport information also gave the option for airport altitude - I’ll check next time.
@@kencarruthers6714 That sounds great ken; it gives a good sense of accomplishment eh?
Very helpful I am new to the glass cockpit old school like you. But love your videos.. Thanks a million. Don
Glad to help Don
used to fly a 172 and different versions as well. but no gs1000
this was perfect flying along. thanks!
Great to hear; thanks for commenting.
Always looking forward to your videos. Great job
Thanks
Always good to learn something. Thankyou.
You're most welcome.
Thanks to your excellent videos, I’m finally starting to get this. I’m still a bit fuzzy on doing an ILS approach from an angle, for instance 90 degree angle to the approach. The glideslope indicator starts coming down but the horizontal line doesn’t tell me when to turn. Or maybe I’m just not waiting long enough. Am I missing something? I’ve watched a lot of videos and am still confused. Thanks!
I think our Discord Server may be of help & of course: I'll always revisit these kind of videos in the future.
@@Huddison I think I figured it out! Thanks you so much!
Wait, was I allowed to dilly-dally before this video? Usually it's frowned upon here, but today I was just told not to hesitate. Does the G1000 support dilly-dallying?
thank you im battling instrument rating at the moment and am happy for any help you can give me
Are you referring to real life instrument rating? Remember I'm only a flight 'simmer' ;)
@@Huddison yes real instrument rating but your video is still good as it helps conceptualize everything at a good pace for understanding the approach. Instrument rating is so hard that im glad of any encouragement so thanks!
That was excellent!
Thanks
Thank you for a good to know tip mr huddison
Happy to help.
If you do an AP ILS approach, do you use the throttle still to keep the diamond centered?
No but throttle to get down to Flaps speed - around 1900 rpm in a C-172.
For some reason, my recent comments are not being shown on screen. Even though they show as being entered and show on screen, when I do a refresh, they vanish! Anybody else having this problem?
Well this one, for some reason, has worked!
A few people seem to be having those problems - not quite sure what's going on, or why.
@@Huddison Thanks for letting me know that I'm not the only one! There doesn't appear to be any means of letting TH-cam know about problems.
Where do you read the range on the ILS monitor?
There's a button in the bottom row of buttons on the G1000 named 'PFD Opt', click that then DME to bring up the distance to the ILS.
well done,too much fun
Another great vid dnt know abt any one else but my hotas one I still carnt save my sensitivity controls I thought thay wher going to fix this problem
They are still not saving on Xbox.
@@Huddison no mate I've not been on it for a while went on it today and had to do settings again saved them then had a break for dinner then went back on and had to put in settings again its so annoying thay carnt sort it out wow long is it now since this was released on xbox
@@mallatratt36 It bepuzzled as to how or why it's not been patched in yet.
@@Huddison some one as said it will be this February it will get sorted I'm not going to bet on it
Hi there after watching your ebike vids i purchased the same one,was hoping you could help me with a problem i have,would it be ok to email you at all?
Yes no problem.
@@Huddison thank you i couldn’t find your email?im sure it used to be on your profile tho?
@@jenny.barter It's on my Channel page/about tab.
For some reason my green arrow is backwards, meaning I'm going away from arrow point but still takes me to destination... Anyone know what I'm doing wrong?
🤔 What aircraft do you encounter that in?
@@Huddison Same plane, I did your exact tutorial and it worked. I was trying a diff airport's... the only thing I'm thinking is the one I was trying just said Localizer and I noticed yours said Locilizer DME when clicking on runway info. I'm a noob so excuse me if that's obvious 🤣.
No worries, we're all noobs in some form ;) Did it give you a glide slope on the approach?
@@Huddison yes it did thanks again for tutorial!
Not a noob it's very easy to confuse them an ils in its simplest form is a localizer but it has the added benefit of vertical reference the arrow being backwards was most likely do to loc frequency u used was for the opposite runway
Lol only a few hours after I remembered to mention this to you😆
It was in mid upload, just as your original comment came through ;)
Great video. Thanks
You are welcome
A useful link to "Air Nav" , Airports: www.airnav.com/airports/ and after clicking on Sectional map in this example "Sedona, KSEZ" the expandable/adjustable map of the U.S. comes up. This enables a detailed look of information of airports in the U.S.: vfrmap.com/?type=vfrc&lat=34.849&lon=-111.788&zoom=10&api_key=763xxE1MJHyhr48DlAP2qQ
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