The Reality Expansion Pack is very precise and simulates realistic fuel consumptions throughout the whole flight, thus allowing the simmer to properly calculate the required amount of fuel with no surprises.
Being a professional pilot means two words: Safety First. This article is be about being careful while doing your fuel computations.
I cannot turn off the fuel pumps
This is caused by the Warthog HOTAS. See this FAQ to solve the problem.
The fuel always floods the engine
This usually happens in XP11 if you have a Warthog HOTAS connected to your PC. To solve this issue: Open the joystick options in XP11 Select the Warthog HOTAS Make sure that the fuel pump switch is not assigned to
With the T210 I often get a vapor lock at start
It all depends on the CHT. If it’s more than 70-100 °C you easily incurr in a vapor lock. That’s how the TSIO-520 behaves. Just run the fuel pump for at least 30 seconds. This will recirculate the fuel in