Rotate MD-11 v1.05 is available

Fly freighter missions with this powerful aircraft as close to reality as it gets. The Rotate MD-11 v1.05 is now compatible with X-Plane 12, and includes many improvements and fixes. With this version of the aircraft you can now take advantage of the latest features of X-Plane 12 regarding visuals and flight model.

Rotate MD-11 Exterior

With the same purchase you get a copy compatible with X-Plane 11, that includes the latest bug fixes as well. As the X-Plane 12 beta progresses, we will continue to release free updates with new features and adjustments to get the best of the latest improvements of the game engine.

Rotate MD-11 Cockpit in flight

Changelog:

Fixed and New in Rotate MD-11 v1.05

  • Compatibility with X-Plane 12 (only the X-Plane 12 specific package).
  • Tuned AFS guidance at low speeds during early climb.
  • Fixed guidance error during ALIGN phase in some runways.
  • Tuned GPWS TERRAIN mode to avoid false positives.
  • Fixed INITIALIZE CRZ ALT alert during descent.
  • Fixed false positives resulting in ALT ERROR AT XXX.
  • Fixed DIR TO transition calculation.
  • Fixed glitch in ATS servos when advancing for TO.
  • Tuned TAS/IAS values following X-Plane calibration at low speeds.
  • Fixed altitude capture overshoot at high vertical speeds.
  • Fixed heading mode blinking during takeoff roll.
  • Fixed AFS cancel when using native trim commands.
  • Fixed unwanted navaid symbols in ND.
  • Fixed bug in Vapp.
  • Fixed Weather Radar not showing in the ND.
  • Fixed typo in the overhead panel.
  • Fixed bug in bleed air logic during engine start.
  • Fixed bug in START AIR PRES LO alert.
  • Fixed manipulator issues in VR for X-Plane 12.
  • Included a new Clean White Livery.

Fixed and New in Rotate MD-11 v1.04

  • Reformulated Flight Director.
  • Fixed enforment of pilot selected Vapp during final approach.
  • Fixed ILS autotuning happening too far from runway.
  • Fixed enforment of some VNAV restrictions during descent.
  • Fixed AFS OVRD not overriding ATS.
  • Fixed problem cruise level edit interfering with step climb clearance.
  • Fixed autoslats logic.
  • Fixed multiple usability issues in VR.
  • Added cabin sound region.
  • Fixed exterior sound detection with interior camera views.
  • Added option to inhibit acceleration in FGCP knobs.
  • Fixed native gear toggle command.
  • Fixed NEXT WPT insertion in flight plan.
  • Fixed selection of waypoint in FIX page.
  • Added support for reversed airways.
  • Added auto detection of concatenated airways.
  • Fixed CTD when reloading aircraft.
  • Added compatibility with Ubuntu 22.04 and other Linux flavours.
  • Fixed scrolling increment below 10000ft in ALT control in FGCP.
  • Added some missing information in tutorial flight document.
  • Fixed some materials in cockpit.
  • Added missing graphical objects in overhead.
  • Improved some cockpit manipulators.
  • Fixed HDG/TRK labels.
  • Fixed problem when switchin from FT to M in FGCP.
  • Fixed sync of FO/CPT QNH.
  • Fixed ENGINE COOL alert logic.
  • Added support for 5430N10000W format in flight plan import.
  • Fixed elapsed timer reset between flights.
  • Fixed some hydraulic dependencies.
  • Fixed manual LDG ALT
  • Fixed STBY compass.
  • Fixed ALTN fuel field in FUEL INIT page.
  • Fixed autobrake alerts.
  • Fixed ballast labels in FUEL INIT page.
  • Fixed a bug in tail fuel management.
  • Fixed ATS transition from TO LIM to AP/FD SEL modes.
  • Fixed problem in GPWS mode 4C during takeoff.
  • Fixed problem in GPWS mode 2B during landing.
  • Fised a bug in FGCP SPD pull action during FMS mode.
  • Fixed nose gear light during gear deployment.
  • Increased logo light intensity.
  • Fixed bug in Tail Fuel Management logic.
  • Fixed a bug in AP DISC during auto land.
  • Adjusted cabin pressure schedule at high altitudes.
  • Updated some documents of the manual.
  • Fixed duration of SINKRATE aural warning.

Fixed and New in Rotate MD-11 v1.03

  • Fixed deceleration predictions computing VNAV profile.
  • Improved T/D detection.
  • Adjusted transition to descent phase.
  • Fixed a bug in VNAV flight-path calculation causing too steep descent at high altitudes.
  • Fixed speed restrictions and deceleration schedule below transition altitude.
  • Fixed issues crossing the 180º meridian.
  • Fixed 2D menus in multi-monitor setups.
  • Adjustments to Flight Director bars response.
  • Tuned engine thrust at high altitudes.
  • Tuned cabin climb rates.
  • Prevent LSAS/CWS PIDs from resetting on AFS disconnect.
  • Support tiller with mouse.
  • Give hardware throttle priority when ATS servos are off.
  • Ignore hardware throttles when ATS servos are engaged.
  • Fixed engine 3 rotation issue.
  • Fixed gear lights logic.
  • Fixed center gear deploying on landing when commanded up.
  • Support reversers with throttle commands.
  • Fixed cabin pressurization rate.
  • Fixed AP DISCO transition to LSAS/CWS guidance.
  • Fixed a bug in F-PLN page time fields.
  • Fixed arrival airport/runway symbols in ND.
  • Fixed T/C and T/D calculation in some routes.
  • Tuned descent performance predictions.
  • Fixed descent flight path calculation in power-on-path descent legs.
  • Fixed reversers N1 limit.
  • Improved thrust reversers command logic.
  • Fixed ILS tuning of some navaids.
  • Fixed clearing of VOR2 CRS in NAV RADIO page.
  • Fixed transition to early descent using V/S.
  • Fixed EICL messages colors in EAD.
  • Fixed wind indication in PROGRESS page.
  • Removed sign of STAB setting in TAKEOFF page.
  • Tuned fueld burned/predicted data.
  • Fixed AFS speed target logic during takeoff.
  • Fixed CTD when entering duplicate lat/lon names F-PLN page.
  • Show dialed frequecies correctly in radio heads.
  • Fixed aileron indications with deflected aileron configuration.
  • Tuned brakes heating/cooling rates.

Fixed and New in Rotate MD-11 v1.02

  • Fixed crash during activation in OSX systems.
  • Fixed ILS autotuning of downwind (LOC only) navaids and autotuning distances.
  • Fixed ILS manual tuning of some navaids.
  • Fixed bug in ILS course indication.
  • LNAV flight path is abandoned (a different case).
  • LNAV winding flight path. Adjustments to PIDs.
  • Improved guidance during arc transitions.
  • Fixed the trend indicator in ND.

Fixed and New in Rotate MD-11 v1.01

  • Loss of speed during cruise. Power has been adjusted to tables for max weights and altitudes.
  • LNAV flight path is abandoned. Fixed a problem with waypoint/segment sequencing.
  • LNAV winding flight path. Roll PID has been tuned for high speeds.
  • HDG guidance error when heading change crosses 360.
  • Brakes and tiller not working as expected with hardware controllers.
  • ILS CDI frozen in ND.
  • ILS courses are shown as true instead of magnetic in NAV RAD page.