Explore the next 24 chapters.

03

Heading & Track Hold

Drag a compass target and compare heading with ground track in a steady crosswind.

04

Route Capture & Waypoint Sequencing

Move a waypoint, change capture lookahead and see signed cross-track error and leg transitions.

05

Vertical Speed & Flight-path Angle Hold

Compare climb-rate and path-angle commands, autothrottle and the energy consequences.

06

Localiser Capture

Move the intercept geometry and inspect capture, overshoot and lateral deviation.

Planned · not yet built

07

Glideslope Capture

Compare intercepts from below and above with pitch, speed and path constraints.

Planned · not yet built

08

Mode Arming, Capture & Reversion

Make selected, armed and active modes visible during an illustrative approach sequence.

Planned · not yet built

09

VNAV Constraints & Top of Descent

Drag altitude constraints and see which descent paths are geometrically and energetically feasible.

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10

Total Energy Control

Explore altitude–speed exchange and allocation of pitch and thrust demands.

Planned · not yet built

11

Holding Patterns & Wind

Compare air-relative turns and wind-distorted ground tracks without operational clearance claims.

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12

Navigation Accuracy & Containment

Show position uncertainty, tracking error and illustrative containment boundaries.

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13

Fly-by & Fly-over Turn Anticipation

Move adjacent legs and compare turn initiation, radius and waypoint miss distance.

Planned · not yet built

14

Flight Director versus Autopilot

Separate guidance cues, pilot response and automatic actuation in the same scenario.

Planned · not yet built

15

Reference Frames & Aircraft Angles

Rotate body, wind and Earth axes and transform the same vector between frames.

16

Stability Derivatives from Perturbations

Perturb one state and inspect the corresponding force or moment slope and units.

Planned · not yet built

17

Linear versus Nonlinear Response

Compare a local linear model with its parent equations as disturbance amplitude grows.

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18

Manoeuvre & Gust Envelope

Extend the existing flight-envelope work with load factor, speed and structural/stall boundaries.

19

Payload, Fuel & CG Travel

Extend Balance & Trim with mass movement, fuel use and the resulting CG trajectory.

Planned · not yet built

20

High-lift Configuration & Performance

Connect generic flap settings to explicitly sourced lift/drag changes and runway performance.

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21

Sensor Noise, Bias & Filtering

Add measurement imperfections and compare raw, filtered and true states.

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22

IMU/GNSS Complementary Estimation

Explore drift, update rate and sensor fusion using synthetic measurements.

Planned · not yet built

23

Gain Scheduling

Compare one fixed controller with scheduled gains across independently checked trim points.

Planned · not yet built

24

Actuator Saturation & Anti-windup

Show why an integrator winds up and compare bounded recovery strategies.

Planned · not yet built

25

Control Allocation & Coordination

Compare aileron/rudder assignments and sideslip using a checked lateral model.

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26

Engine-out Asymmetry

Explore generic thrust imbalance, yawing moment and control authority without aircraft certification claims.

Planned · not yet built