Cessna Citation Excel (Model 560XL) for P3D/FSX
Available for Microsoft Flight Simulator X Inc. Steam, and Prepar3D (for version 5 users please follow the installation instructions) is a fantastic replication of the Cessna Citation Excel (Model 560XL). Read more...
- Compatibility
- Microsoft Flight Simulator X inc. Steam Edition & Prepar3D v4, v5*
- File size
- 900 MB
- Developer
- Carenado
*Fully compatible with P3Dv5 however please follow the installation instructions here.
The aircraft features full PBR textures and materials throughout and features the Carenado Primus 1000 avionics systems. It will integrate with Flight1 GTN 750 and Reality XP GTN 750 (although these need to be purchased separately).
There are other magnificent effects such as the custom brakes sound on the taxiway and landing run, as well as the real rolling effect on takeoff runs and landing.
There are also realistic flight dynamics, start-up procedures, aural warnings, and engine and sound system sounds which further bring this vehicle to life. The package further features a Cold and Dark start option.
This package also includes seven HD liveries, one HD Carenado livery, and one blank HD livery. There are also several PDF information documents included (see below). This is also compatible with VR.
There is a customizable panel, allowing the user to control such things as windows transparency, instrument reflections, and wheel chocks, and the night light effects on the panel and in the cockpit further add to the realism.
Users should also note that this aircraft does not have a 2D panel. Also, although you can access all the information you need for flight from the January 2016 Navigraph database, if you wish to keep that database up to date, a subscription is required.
Features
- A highly authentic reproduction of the Cessna Citation Excel (Model 560XL
- Authentic custom brakes sound and real rolling movement effect on takeoff and landings
- Realistic start-up procedures, flight dynamics, and engine sounds
- Features Cold and Dark start-up option
- Excellent night lighting effects on panel and cockpit
- Compatible with VR
- Updateable database (subscription required)
- Includes seven HD liveries, one HD Carenado livery, and one blank HD livery
PDF documents included are
- XL560 Emergency Procedure PDF
- XL560 Normal Procedures PDF
- XL560 Performance Data PDF
- XL560 Reference PDF
- Carenado Primus 1000 PDF
- Recommended Settings (FSX and P3Dv4) PDF
About Carenado
Carenado is a household name in the flight sim industry. If you're bought flight sim payware add-ons before, you've likely heard of Carenado. Founded in 2001 by Fernando Herrera, Carenado has covered aircraft add-ons for FS98 right up to the brand new MSFS release of 2020. Carenado is based in Santiago, Chile, and has a team of developers, designers, and 3D modelers.
Known for the prop and turboprop models that they are famous for and have focused on, they also have small business jets in their add-on portfolio too. They have even developed a model for the Dassault Falcon 50EX - likely their largest.
They have received numerous awards and accolations in the flight sim community over the years. Their support team are always on-hand and responses are always answered in timely manner.
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