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Circuits
FS2Crew for the Airbus models Circuits/Touch and Go’s.
To put FS2Crew into circuits mode, select ‘TOUCH AND GO’ for the Approach Type. You MUST use this mode if you wish to make practice circuits.
Notes:
1. Prior to takeoff, brief for the Touch and Go/ Circuit. Ensure the FMC is completed in full as FS2Crew takes V speed data from the FMC.
2. Do not forget to announce "Takeoff" when taking off!
3. Generally speaking, perform the circuit at 1500 AAL.
4. Following gear retraction, select Climb Thrust.
5. At Flaps 1, select S Speed. THE FS2CREW MODE WILL CHANGE TO AFTER TAKEOFF (A.TAKEOFF) ONCE FLAPS 1 HAS BEEN SELECTED. DO NOT CALL FOR FLAPS 0.
6. Run the After Takeoff Checklist.
7. Activate Approach Mode.
8. Run the Approach Checklist.
9. Set Managed Speed. FD's Off. FPV on.
10. When downwind and abeam the threshold, time 45 seconds plus or minus wind correction (1 second per knot, headwind or tail wind). Turn base after the corrected time and select Flap 2. Gear down. Arm Spoilers. Flaps 3.
11. On final, select flaps full and run the Landing Checklist.