Cockpit: Cap Steve (YSSY, Australia)

A simple but effective cockpit from Steven Arango “Cap Steve” in Australia.

Builder: Steven Arango
Location: Sydney, Australia
ICAO: YSSY, Sydney Airport


Project Notes:
My name is Steven Arango and I am living in Sydney, Australia.

My cockpit is home made using Saitek gear.

 

Cockpit: Nils Taubert (EVRA, Latvia)

Nils Taubert is a German who works for Lufthansa and lives in Latvia. This C172SP cockpit, mostly from the Real Cockpit, took him more than 4 years to build.

Builder: Nils Taubert
Location: Riga, Latvia
ICAO: EVRA, Riga International Airport

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Cockpit: Andrew Crowhurst (NZNE, New Zealand)

Andrew Crowhurst built this cockpit to help with his training for his pilot licence.  It is set up for a twin engine, which is what he flies mostly now.

Builder: Andrew Crowhurst
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
ICAO: NZNE, North Shore Aerodrome


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Cockpit: Dave Beckett (EGHD, UK)

The cockpit of Dave Beckett includes a display for top panel, which is not commonly found on similar setup.

Builder: Dave Beckett
Location: Looe, Cornwall, UK
ICAO: EGHD, Plymouth City Airport


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Cockpit: Randall Bliven (KMFI, USA)

Here’s the cockpit from Randall Bliven who tried to make it resemble a Cessna 172 on a computer that requires 7 exhaust fans to keep cool.

Builder: Randall Bliven
Location: Marshfield, Wisconsin, USA
ICAO: KMFI, Marshfield Municipal Airport


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Cockpit: Laurent Grossman (EBAW, Belgium)

Laurent Grossman started playing flight simulation when the horizon line was a screen divided between blue (sky) and green (land).  Here’s the cockpit he is building after some 30 years.

Builder: Laurent Grossman
Location: Antwerp, Belgium
ICAO: EBAW, Antwerp International Airport


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Cockpit: Peter Rowney (YWLM, Australia)

Have you ever thought of running your simulation system not only with multiple displays but also multiple computers?  Peter Rowney did that with Wideview software connecting 5 computers and 5 displays, giving more than 180 degree wrap-around view.

Builder: Peter Rowney
Location: Lemon Tree Passage, NSW, Australia
ICAO: YWLM, Williamtown RAAF Fighter Base


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Cockpit: Doug Fields (KBWI, USA)

Following is the cockpit of Doug Fields who’s a retired US Marine and now mainly flightsimming after flying more than 500 hours on his C172N.

Builder: Doug Fields
Location: Ellicott City, Maryland, USA
ICAO: KBWI, Baltimore–Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport


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Cockpit: Jean Marie Humez (LFPB, France)

Followings are photos of the Tourism Plane built by Jean Marie Humez in France.

Builder: Jean Marie Humez
Location: Cires les Mello, France
ICAO: LFPB, Paris Le Bourget Airport


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