Diamond DA42 Twin Star
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| Product | Diamond DA42 Twin Star ↗ | COWS DA42 Series ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Developer / publisher | Aerobask | COWS |
| Simulator | X-Plane 12 | MSFS 2020 · MSFS 2024 |
| Product type | AircraftThird-party add-on | AircraftThird-party add-on |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Products and variants | DA42 ↗X-Plane 12 · Aircraft · Released | COWS DA42 Series ↗MSFS 2020 · MSFS 2024 · Aircraft · Released |
| Documented highlights | An NG with customised engine and avionics displaysAerobask identifies its DA42 as the Austro-powered NG for X-Plane 12. The package enhances Laminar’s G1000 with engine indications, annunciations, touchscreen functions and OscarPilote’s synthetic vision. It also includes a custom MD302 standby attitude module. Systems to explore beyond the main displaysDocumented features include FADEC/ECU tests, oxygen and ice-protection systems, working circuit breakers with configurable reliability, and parameters saved between flights. Passengers can be configured, while the FMOD sound environment has an in-game volume control. These are the developer’s stated features, separate from the real-aircraft pilot reports. | Product and simulator editionOne COWS DA42 Series purchase includes the DA42 VI and DA42 TDI. |
| Manuals & resources | DA42 ↗ | COWS | DA42 Series ↗ |