Legacy Corporate Jet

The supple leathers, fine hardwoods and many high-tech fittings used contribute to the cordial atmosphere. Only a lucky few get the chance to pilot such a plane, wander around its luxurious interior or be served by its stewardess.

A Luxury Set of Aircraft Features

• NEW: Flight Simulator X Camera Gear, Wing, Cabin, ...
• Exclusive : Embark the Legacy and be welcomed and served by a nice animated flight attendant
• Cones around the airplane placed for security reasons while parked
• Airstairs passenger door with safety rope
• Exclusive : Comfortably seated, get real time in-flight information on screen : distance to/from destination/departure, local time, Estimated Time of Arrival, just like the real thing !
• Highly detailed First class business jet Legacy 600 by Embraer, powered by rear-mounted Rolls-Royce turbofan engines
• Luxury VIP/Executive interior
• Multiple business liveries, including the exclusive Rubens
• Barrichello's airplane and the official Embraer house livery
• Realistic flight dynamics created and tested by active Embraer pilot and based on manufacturer specifications.
• Truly immersive sound experience with the real plane digitized sounds : engine, APU, batteries, air conditioning, passenger signs, clicks,...
• Numerous animations : windshield wipers, hydraulic suspension, flaps, slats, spoilerons, speed brakes, thrust reversers, landing gear, passengers door, cargo hatches, stairs,...
• Nose wheel steering limited over 40kts
• Frame-rate friendly
• Easy-to-use Paint Kit to create your own liveries

A Luxury Set of Panel Features:

• Full glass cockpit with advanced Honeywell digital avionics, CAT II and III approach logic certified
• Photorealistic 2D panel with 6 photo-realistic subpanels : overhead, pedestal,...
• Fully interactive 3D virtual cockpit
• Aircraft flyable from the Captain or First Officer's seat (under virtual cockpit mode)
• Colour weather radar with turbulence detection
• Exclusive : Head Up Display (HUD) giving the aircraft full CAT III landing capability
• Radio autotuning
• Ground proximity warning system (GPWS) and warnings and caution messages
• TCAS II : Traffic avoidance with audio-visual Traffic Advisory and Resolution Advisory system
• Pop up instrument EFIS screens for multi-monitor displays
• Screen resolutions from 1024x768 to 1600x1200 (!) for a perfect instrument readability

A Luxury Set of Systems Features:

• About all systems simulated : electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, pressurization system, bleed air, air conditioning, two generators/engines, FADEC with ATTCS function with TO-RSV mode, GPWS, test system, ventral tank simulation,...
• Very accurate Auto Pilot with overspeed and stall recovery systems, just like the real thing !
• APU sequences fully simulated and linked to fuel consumption : follow the correct procedures to avoid dry fuel tanks during flight !
• Ice detection fully simulated

A Luxury Set of FMS Features (Flight Management System):

• Ultra realistic and very complete FMS

• Exclusive : Learn function, so the FMS learns your flying habits and the prediction will be more accurate at each time.
• Five different patterns simulated including HOLD, PROCEDURE TURN, etc SID/STAR with DME arc.
• Updated airway support, waypoint sequencing, discontinuity, missed approach, hold at present position, wind settings for waypoints, including reading current METAR for better planning, intercept, vertical direct to, direct mode, editable RTE page with waypoint input, custom waypoint support, advisory VNAV, and more.

Hardware Compatibility
Go Flight modules & Track IR.

Legacy Background

Embraer's Legacy is the advanced version of the company's venerable ERJ-135.The changes include the addition of winglets (for added lift and drag reduction) and fuselage strakes, underbelly and cargo compartment tanks, higher-rated turbofan engines, new fuel system, higher maximum Mach operation (MMO), an entirely new main cabin and advanced avionics suite (IRS, HUD,...).With a 3,100 Nm range, the Legacy is capable of New York to London, Singapore to Tokyo or London to Riyadh nonstop.Embraer launched the Legacy program at the Farnborough Air Show in the UK in July 2000 and its maiden flight took place less than one year later in April 2001.