//made from c172 for fs2004 version of ercoupe
//john l. woodward, november 2003

[fltsim.0]
title=GA-AI ercoupe
sim=ercoupe
model=
panel=
sound=
texture=
kb_checklists=
kb_reference=ercoupe_ref
atc_id=n704lr
ui_manufacturer=alon
ui_type=ercoupe
ui_variation=default
description=alon ercoupe created with fsds by john l. woodward in june 2002 and updated for fs2004 in october 2003\nsounds: aaron swindle for c152\n\n
atc_heavy=0
atc_airline=
atc_flight_number=

[general]
atc_type=alon
atc_model=ercoupe
editable=1
performance=see reference page on kneeboard

[weight_and_balance]
max_gross_weight=2550                         
empty_weight=1650                            

reference_datum_position=3.6, 0, 0       // (feet) distance from flightsim reference position: (1/4 chord, centerline, waterline)
empty_weight_cg_position=-3.0, 0, 0       // (feet) longitudinal, lateral, vertical distance from specified datum

max_number_of_stations=50

//moments of inertia
empty_weight_pitch_moi=1400.0
empty_weight_roll_moi=1137.0
empty_weight_yaw_moi=2360.0
empty_weight_coupled_moi=0.0

[flight_tuning]
cruise_lift_scalar=1.0
parasite_drag_scalar=.35
induced_drag_scalar=1.50
elevator_effectiveness=.70
aileron_effectiveness=1.0
rudder_effectiveness=1.0
pitch_stability=1.5
roll_stability=1.0
yaw_stability=1.0
elevator_trim_effectiveness=1.75
aileron_trim_effectiveness=1.0
rudder_trim_effectiveness=1.0
p_factor_on_yaw=0.5
torque_on_roll=.10
gyro_precession_on_yaw=.10
gyro_precession_on_pitch=.10

[generalenginedata]
engine_type=0                                 //0=piston, 1=jet, 2=none, 3=helo-turbine, 4=rocket, 5=turboprop
engine.0=0.0, 0.0, 0.0                        //(feet) longitudinal, lateral, vertical distance from reference datum
fuel_flow_scalar=1.25                          //fuel flow scalar
min_throttle_limit=0.0                        //minimum percent throttle.  generally negative for turbine reverser

[piston_engine]
power_scalar=1.0                              //piston power scalar
cylinder_displacement=50.0                     //cubic inches per cylinder
compression_ratio=7.5                          //compression ratio
number_of_cylinders=4                           //number of cylinders
max_rated_rpm=2475                             //max rated rpm
max_rated_hp=90                               //max rated hp
fuel_metering_type=1                           //0=fuel injected, 1=gravity carburetor, 2=aerobatic carburetor
cooling_type=0                                 //0=cooling type air, 1=cooling type liquid
normalized_starter_torque=0.3                  //starter torque factor
turbocharged=0                                 //is it turbocharged? 0=false, 1=true
max_design_mp=0                                //max design manifold pressure, (inhg)
min_design_mp=0                                //min design manifold pressure, (inhg)
critical_altitude=0                            //altitude to which the turbocharger will provide max design manifold pressure (feet)
emergency_boost_type=0                         //0=none, 1=water injection, 2=methanol/water injection, 3=war emergency power
emergency_boost_mp_offset=0                    //additional manifold pressure supplied by emergency boost
emergency_boost_gain_offset=0                  //multiplier on manifold pressure due to emergency boost
fuel_air_auto_mixture=0                        //automixture available? 0=false, 1=true
auto_ignition=0                                //auto-ignition available? 0=false, 1=true
max_rpm_mechanical_efficiency_scalar=1.0       //scalar on maximum rpm mechanical efficiency
idle_rpm_mechanical_efficiency_scalar=1.0      //scalar on idle rpm mechanical efficiency
max_rpm_friction_scalar=1.0                    //scalar on maximum rpm friction
idle_rpm_friction_scalar=.50                   //scalar on idle rpm friction

[propeller]
thrust_scalar=1.35                             //propeller thrust scalar
propeller_type=1                               //0=constant speed, 1=fixed pitch
propeller_diameter=6.3                         //propeller diameter, (feet)
propeller_blades=2                             //number of propeller blades
propeller_moi=5.0                              //propeller moment of inertia
beta_max=0                                     //maximum blade pitch angle for constant speed prop, (degrees)
beta_min=0                                     //minimum blade pitch angle for constant speed prop, (degrees)
min_gov_rpm=0                                  //miminum governed rpm
prop_tc=0                                      //prop time-constant
gear_reduction_ratio=1.0                       //propeller gear reduction ratio
fixed_pitch_beta=14                            //fixed pitch angle of fixed pitch prop, (degrees)
low_speed_theory_limit=80                      //speed at which low speed theory becomes blended in (feet/second)
prop_sync_available=0                          //prop synchronization available? 0=false, 1=true
prop_deice_available=0                         //prop de-icing available? 0=false, 1=true
prop_feathering_available=0                    //prop feathering available?  0=false, 1=true
prop_auto_feathering_available=0               //prop auto-feathering available?  0=false, 1=true
min_rpm_for_feather=0                          //minimum rpm for prop feathering
beta_feather=0                                 //feathering pitch angle (degrees)
power_absorbed_cf=0                            //coefficient of friction for power absorbed by propeller
defeathering_accumulators_available=0          //defeathering accumulators available? 0=false, 1=true 
prop_reverse_available=0                       //prop reverse available?  0=false, 1=true
minimum_on_ground_beta=0                       //miminum pitch angle on ground, (degrees)
minimum_reverse_beta=0                         //minimum pitch angle in reverse, (degrees)

[electrical]
;bustype, maxampload, minvoltage       bustypes:0=mainbus,1=avionicsbus,2=batterybus,3=hotbatterybus,4-7=generator/alternatorbus(1-4)
//flap_motor=0, 5 , 17.0
//gear_motor=0, 5 , 17.0
autopilot=0, 5 , 17.0
avionics_bus=0, 10 , 17.0
avionics=1, 5 , 17.0
pitot_heat=0, 2 , 17.0
additional_system=0, 2 , 17.0
marker_beacon=1, 2 , 17.0
//gear_warning=0, 2 , 17.0
//fuel_pump=0, 5 , 17.0
starter1=0, 20, 17.0
light_nav=0, 5 , 17.0
light_beacon=0, 5 , 17.0
light_landing=0, 5 , 17.0
light_taxi=0, 5 , 17.0
light_strobe=0, 5 , 17.0
light_panel=0, 5 , 17.0

//0  class
//1  longitudinal position        (feet)
//2  lateral position             (feet)
//3  vertical position            (feet)
//4  impact damage threshold      (feet per minute)
//5  brake map                   (0=none, 1=left, 2=right)
//6  wheel radius                (feet)
//7  steer angle                         (degrees)
//8  static compression           (feet)  (0 if rigid)
//9  max/static compression ratio
//10 damping ratio               (0=undamped, 1=critically damped)
//11 extension time              (seconds)
//12 retraction time             (seconds)
//13 sound type
[contact_points]
point.0=1.000, 1.500, 0.000, -4.250, 1600.000, 0.000, 0.508, 30.000, 0.250, 2.500, 0.700, 0.000, 0.000, 0.000, 0.000, 0.000
point.1=1.000, -4.600, -4.500, -4.000, 1600.000, 1.000, 0.508, 0.000, 0.250, 2.500, 0.750, 0.000, 0.000, 2.000, 0.000, 0.000
point.2=1.000, -4.600, 4.500, -4.000, 1600.000, 2.000, 0.508, 0.000, 0.250, 2.500, 0.750, 0.000, 0.000, 3.000, 0.000, 0.000
static_pitch=1.000
static_cg_height=3.750
max_number_of_points=21

[views]
eyepoint=-4.75, -.75, 1.25

[lights]
//types: 1=beacon, 2=strobe, 3=navigation, 4=cockpit        
light.0=3,  -3.50, -14.938, -.049, fx_navred
light.1=3,  -3.50,  14.938, -.049, fx_navgre
light.2=3,  -17.95, 0, .171, fx_navwhi
light.3=4, 0.00, 0.50, 0.50, fx_vclight

[fuel]
//leftmain=-3.00, -4.000, 0, 9.000, 0.000
//rightmain=-3.00, 4.000, 0, 9.000, 0.000
//center1=-3.00, 0, 0, 6.000, 0.000
center1=-3.00, 0, 0, 24.000, 0.000
fuel_type=1
number_of_tank_selectors=1                    
electric_pump=0

[brakes]
parking_brake=1        //parking brake available
toe_brakes_scale=1.0  //brake scalar

//[hydraulic_system]
//normal_pressure=0.0    //psi

[radios]
// radio type=availiable, standby frequency, has glide slope
audio.1=1
com.1=1, 1
com.2=1, 1
nav.1=1, 1, 1
nav.2=1, 1, 0
adf.1=1
transponder.1=1
marker.1=1

[keyboard_response]
//breakpoint speeds (knots) on the keyboard increments of control surfaces.
//speed at which the incremenet is reduced to  1/2 and 1/8 respectively.
elevator=100,  180
aileron=200, 1000
rudder=200, 1000

[direction_indicators]
//1 type: 0=none, 1=vacuum gyro, 2=electric gyro, 3=electro-mag slaved compass, 4=slaved to another
//2 indicator number of slaving indicator if type=4
direction_indicator.0=1,0

[attitude_indicators]
//type: 0=none, 1=vacuum gyro, 2=electric gyro
attitude_indicator.0=1 

[turn_indicators]
//type: 0=none, 1=electric gyro, 2= vacuum gyro
turn_indicator.0=1,1    //turn and bank

[effects]
wake=fx_wake
water=fx_spray
dirt=fx_tchdrt
concrete=fx_sparks
touchdown=fx_tchdwn_s, 1
startup=fx_engstrt_cub
windshield_rain_effect_available = 0 

[airplane_geometry]
wing_area=174.0                 //square feet
wing_span=36.1                  //feet
wing_root_chord=4.9                   //feet
wing_dihedral=1.7                   //degrees
wing_incidence=1.5                   //degrees
wing_twist=-3.0                  //degrees
oswald_efficiency_factor=0.68                  //measure of lift effeciency of wing
wing_winglets_flag=0                     //are winglets available?
wing_sweep=0                     //degrees, wing leading edge
wing_pos_apex_lon=-2.4                  //feet, longitudinal distance from reference point, negative going aft
wing_pos_apex_vert=0.0                   //feet, vertical distance from reference point, positive going up
htail_area=39.0                  //square feet
htail_span=11.7                  //feet
htail_pos_lon=-18.3                 //feet, longitudinal distance from reference point, negative going aft
htail_pos_vert=0.0                   //feet, vertical distance from reference point, positive going up
htail_incidence=3.2                   //degrees
htail_sweep=10.0                  //degrees, horizontal tail leading edge
vtail_area=18.0                  //square feet
vtail_span=4.8                   //feet, tip to body
vtail_sweep=40.0                  //degrees, vertical tail leading edge
vtail_pos_lon=-16.2                 //feet, longitudinal distance from reference point, negative going aft
vtail_pos_vert=1.5                   //feet, vertical distance from reference point, positive going up
elevator_area=16.6                  //square feet
aileron_area=18.3                  //square feet
rudder_area=6.7                   //square feet
elevator_up_limit=28.0                  //degrees
elevator_down_limit=21.0                  //degrees
aileron_up_limit=20.0                  //degrees
aileron_down_limit=15.0                  //degrees
rudder_limit=24.0                  //degrees
elevator_trim_limit=30                  //degrees
spoiler_limit=0.0                   //degrees
spoilerons_available=0                     //spoilerons available?
aileron_to_spoileron_gain=0                   //aileron to spoileron gain
min_ailerons_for_spoilerons=0                 //degrees
min_flaps_for_spoilerons=0                    //minimum flap handle position when spoilerons activate

[flaps.0]       
system_type=4
type=1
span-outboard=0.500000
extending-time=7.000000
//flaps-position.0=0.000000,0.000000
//flaps-position.1=12.666187,0.000000
//flaps-position.2=25.332374,0.000000
//flaps-position.3=37.998561,0.000000

[reference speeds]
flaps_up_stall_speed=48.0                  //knots true (ktas)
full_flaps_stall_speed=48.0                  //knots true (ktas)
cruise_speed=95.0                 //knots true (ktas)
max_indicated_speed=129                   //red line (kias)

[autopilot]
autopilot_available=1
flight_director_available=0
default_vertical_speed=700.0
autothrottle_available=0
pitch_takeoff_ga=8.0
max_pitch=10.0
max_pitch_acceleration=1.0
max_pitch_velocity_lo_alt=2.0
max_pitch_velocity_hi_alt=1.5
max_pitch_velocity_lo_alt_breakpoint=20000.0
max_pitch_velocity_hi_alt_breakpoint=28000.0
max_bank=25.0
max_bank_acceleration=1.8
max_bank_velocity=3.00
max_throttle_rate=0.10
nav_proportional_control=9.00
nav_integrator_control=0.25
nav_derivative_control=0.00
nav_integrator_boundary=2.50
nav_derivative_boundary=0.00
gs_proportional_control=9.52
gs_integrator_control=0.26
gs_derivative_control=0.00
gs_integrator_boundary=0.70
gs_derivative_boundary=0.00
yaw_damper_gain=0.0

[forcefeedback]
gear_bump_nose_magnitude=6000           ; 0 - 10000
gear_bump_nose_direction=18000          ; 0 - 35999 degrees
gear_bump_nose_duration=250000          ; in microseconds
gear_bump_left_magnitude=6000           ; 0 - 10000
gear_bump_left_direction=35500          ; 0 - 35999 degrees
gear_bump_left_duration=250000          ; in microseconds
gear_bump_right_magnitude=6000          ; 0 - 10000
gear_bump_right_direction=00500         ; 0 - 35999 degrees
gear_bump_right_duration=250000         ; in microseconds
ground_bumps_magnitude1=3250            ; 0 - 10000
ground_bumps_angle1=8900                ; 0 - 35999 degrees
ground_bumps_intercept1=5.0
ground_bumps_slope1=0.48
ground_bumps_magnitude2=750             ; 0 - 10000
ground_bumps_angle2=9100                ; 0 - 35999 degrees
ground_bumps_intercept2=0.075
ground_bumps_slope2=1.0
crash_magnitude1=10000                  ; 0 - 10000
crash_direction1=01000                  ; 0 - 35999 degrees
crash_magnitude2=10000                  ; 0 - 10000
crash_direction2=9000                   ; 0 - 35999 degrees
crash_period2=75000                     ; in microseconds
crash_duration2=2500000                 ; in microseconds

[stall_warning]
type=1

[hydraulic_system]
normal_pressure=0.000000