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PC-24 Tour Part II – Cockpit with Test Pilot “Fish” ↗
A Pilatus test pilot introduces the real PC-24 cockpit. Manufacturer orientation; not a Carenado/MSFS procedure lesson.
BUSINESS AVIATION / PC-24
Pilatus PC-24.
Meet the business flight deck.
A manufacturer-led cockpit introduction with a focused path through flight management, guidance, performance, systems and the applicable procedure source.
3 chapters · 8 topics · Official cockpit tour + context
Match the aircraft before the procedure.
- In our VA
- Business Aviation Pilatus PC-24 fleet, live Orwell check 30 October 2026.
- This guide’s reference
- Microsoft/Carenado PC-24 simulator context, alongside real-aircraft Pilatus material.
- Simulator and version context
- MSFS 2024 package identified in official Microsoft release notes. Pilatus’s cockpit film shows the real aircraft and was published in 2021.
Use the tour to understand the cockpit layout. Functions and production options shown on the real aircraft must be checked against the current simulated package.
WATCH THE PRODUCER
Watch with the aircraft context beside you.
Manufacturer and simulator-publisher material only. The context on each film identifies its aircraft, age and role.
YOUR AIRCRAFT / YOUR STUDY PATH
Find the subject. Take it to the cockpit.
8 topics shown
01
Aircraft and cockpit
Orient yourself before using the controls.
Official referencePC-24 in MSFS 2024
Separate the current simulator package from real-aircraft equipment.Open this topic +
What to understand
- Microsoft identifies the simulator PC-24 as a Carenado aircraft.
- Pilatus’s current real-aircraft specification may describe different options.
- Check the loaded package and current checklist before applying the tour.
Bring it into your flight
Confirm the loaded aircraft and current installed checklist.
Official reference
Microsoft Flight Simulator · MSFS 2024 Sim Update2 release notes ↗Pilatus Aircraft Ltd · PC-24 technical specifications ↗
Read alongside: Carenado PC-24 section / Cockpit.
Manufacturer orientationUnderstand the ACE flight deck
Use the company test-pilot cockpit tour to build orientation.Open this topic +
What to understand
- Use the company test pilot’s explanation to orient around ACE.
- Locate flight displays, guidance controls and the systems interface.
- Compare the demonstrated real cockpit with the simulated one.
Bring it into your flight
Compare the demonstrated controls with the modeled cockpit.
Watch the manufacturer
Official reference
Pilatus Aircraft Ltd · Pilatus PC-24 official video catalogue ↗Pilatus Aircraft Ltd · Pilatus introduces PC-24 Super Versatile Jet video tour ↗
Read alongside: PC-24 Tour Part II.
02
FMS, guidance and performance
Separate real-aircraft demonstrations from simulator procedures.
Manufacturer orientationFlight management and navigation
Identify the FMS and guidance control areas in the ACE architecture.Open this topic +
What to understand
- Identify the flight-management and navigation areas.
- Distinguish a real-aircraft interface explanation from simulator key sequences.
- Use the current package’s route-entry and navigation instructions.
Bring it into your flight
Use the installed MSFS checklist for route-entry key sequences; no complete official simulator FMS course was verified.
Official reference
Read alongside: Cockpit: dual FMS / navigation / flight guidance.
Manufacturer orientationAutopilot and autothrottle awareness
Relate the flight-guidance controls to their annunciations.Open this topic +
What to understand
- Locate the guidance controls and their annunciations.
- Check which autopilot and autothrottle functions the package implements.
- A current Pilatus feature listing is not proof that the simulator reproduces it.
Bring it into your flight
Confirm the functions actually modeled before adopting a real-aircraft demonstration.
Watch the manufacturer
Official reference
Pilatus Aircraft Ltd · PC-24 technical specifications ↗Pilatus Aircraft Ltd · Pilatus PC-24 official video catalogue ↗
Read alongside: Cockpit / official cockpit tour.
Official referenceTakeoff and landing data
Treat performance as a per-flight calculation.Open this topic +
What to understand
- Use takeoff and landing data for the actual aircraft and conditions.
- Check units, runway and configuration inputs.
- Historical simulator corrections do not supply a reusable performance table.
Bring it into your flight
Use current in-sim data and runway conditions; the historic release note is not a universal performance table.
Official reference
Read alongside: PC-24: takeoff/landing-data revision.
03
Systems and procedure sources
Keep the current aircraft reference beside the flight.
Official referenceElectrical, fuel and environmental indications
Build a scan of the system displays.Open this topic +
What to understand
- Locate electrical, fuel and environmental indications.
- Check the current pressurisation and systems state against the checklist.
- Treat release-note fixes as build context, not proof of the present state.
Bring it into your flight
Check present indications and current checklist rather than assuming a historic fix proves the installed state.
Official reference
Microsoft Flight Simulator · MSFS 2024 Sim Update2 release notes ↗Pilatus Aircraft Ltd · PC-24 technical specifications ↗
Read alongside: PC-24: electrical/pressurisation/fuel/ECS revision.
Official referenceNormal flight and shutdown references
Keep the installed procedure source beside the cockpit.Open this topic +
What to understand
- Use the current simulator checklist for start and normal flight.
- Prepare arrival, parking and securing as distinct phases.
- The public Pilatus cockpit tour is orientation, not a complete normal-procedures course.
Bring it into your flight
Use current simulator checklists for start, arrival and shutdown; the public cockpit tour is not a complete normal-procedures course.
Official reference
Read alongside: Technical Publications/AFM source boundary.
Official referenceAlerts and abnormal reference
Know where the applicable procedure comes from.Open this topic +
What to understand
- Know where the applicable current alert and checklist reference comes from.
- Public ground-servicing documents are not a flight QRH.
- Do not substitute an older IRIS FSX/P3D manual for the Carenado aircraft.
Bring it into your flight
Use the current simulator package’s alert and checklist reference. The linked public Pilatus documents do not supply a complete simulator QRH.
Official reference
Pilatus Aircraft Ltd · Pilatus technical publications ↗Microsoft Flight Simulator · MSFS 2024 Sim Update7 release notes ↗
Read alongside: Technical Publications / PC-24 SU7.
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Keep the scope beside the source.
A complete current public Carenado PC-24 operating manual, FMS course or simulator QRH was not verified. Use the current in-sim checklist for operating sequences.
Pilatus technical-publication access distinguishes public ground documents from flight manuals in MyPilatus. An older IRIS FSX/P3D PC-24 manual is not substituted for the current simulator aircraft.
Source review and live VA fleet check: 30 October 2026. A reference implementation is not a declaration of your installed package or a local flight test. Current simulator-aircraft procedures and limits take precedence over older recordings and real-aircraft brochures.
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Pilatus PC-24 official video catalogue ↗
Public catalogue lists cockpit tour with company test pilot. Real aircraft, not a Carenado MSFS operating lesson.
Checked 2026-10-30
MICROSOFT FLIGHT SIMULATOR
MSFS 2024 Sim Update2 release notes ↗
PC-24 identified as Carenado v1.0.9 with electrical, pressurisation, fuel/ECS displays, checklists and takeoff/landing-data fixes. Historic revision, not current installed build or universal fix proof.
Checked 2026-10-30
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Pilatus technical publications ↗
Public ground servicing and rescue docs; flight manuals and further technical material are in MyPilatus customer portal. Public full AFM not verified.
Checked 2026-10-30
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PC-24 technical specifications ↗
Real-aircraft ACE/Honeywell architecture and equipment. Options/current production standard are not proof that all functions are modeled in MSFS.
Checked 2026-10-30
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Pilatus introduces PC-24 Super Versatile Jet video tour ↗
Confirms company test pilot-led three-part series and cockpit episode release on 6 August 2021.
Checked 2026-10-30
MICROSOFT FLIGHT SIMULATOR
MSFS 2024 Sim Update7 release notes ↗
PC-24 section: loop after Back on Track during climb. ATR section: engines after skip-to-taxi and heavy cargo career path. Not pilot procedures.
Checked 2026-10-30
WATCH OUR FLIGHTS
Take the briefing to the flight deck.
Our Fenix A320 night departure from Tashkent to Istanbul is waiting on YouTube.
Archive flight. Its aircraft build is unverified; this is not a V3 demonstration or an FSHud fix test.