AIRCRAFT FLIGHT CONTROL EVENTS

The event IDs listed here are all related to the different view and camera systems.

 

 

Ailerons

Event ID Key Name Parameters Description
AILERON_CENTER KEY_AILERON_CENTER N/A

Centers aileron position. Note that this is simply an alias for the CENTER_AILER_RUDDER event.

Not currently used in the simulation.

AILERON_LEFT KEY_AILERON_LEFT N/A

Increments the left aileron by 1°. Note that this is simply an alias for the AILERONS_LEFT event.

AILERON_RIGHT KEY_AILERON_RIGHT N/A

Increments the right aileron by 1°. Note that this is simply an alias for the AILERONS_RIGHT event.

AILERON_SET KEY_AILERON_SET [0] Position (-16383 to 16384) Sets the aileron position.
AILERON_TRIM_DISABLED_SET KEY_AILERON_TRIM_DISABLED_SET [0]: Bool Enable (1, TRUE) or disable (0, FALSE) the aileron trim.
AILERON_TRIM_DISABLED_TOGGLE KEY_AILERON_TRIM_DISABLED_TOGGLE N/A Toggle the aileron trim disabled option between on (1) and off (0).
AILERON_TRIM_LEFT KEY_AILERON_TRIM_LEFT N/A Increments the left aileron trim by 0.001.
AILERON_TRIM_RIGHT KEY_AILERON_TRIM_RIGHT N/A Increments the right aileron trim by 0.001.
AILERON_TRIM_SET KEY_AILERON_TRIM_SET [0] Position (-100 to 100) Sets the aileron trim.
AILERON_TRIM_SET_EX1 KEY_AILERON_TRIM_SET_EX1 [0] Position (-16383 to 16384) Sets the aileron trim with extra precision.
AILERONS_LEFT KEY_AILERONS_LEFT N/A Increments the left ailerons by 1°.
AILERONS_RIGHT KEY_AILERONS_RIGHT N/A Increments the right ailerons by 1°.
AXIS_AILERONS_SET KEY_AXIS_AILERONS_SET [0] Position (-16383 to 16384) Sets the aileron position.
AXIS_SENSOR_AILERONS_SET KEY_GYRO_AXIS_AILERONS_SET [0] Position (-16383 to 16384) Sets the aileron position. Note that this is simply an alias for the AILERON_SET event to be used when gyro controls are enabled.
CENTER_AILER_RUDDER KEY_CENTER_AILER_RUDDER N/A Centers the aileron and rudder positions.

 

 

Elevators

Event ID Key Name Parameters Description
AXIS_ELEV_TRIM_SET KEY_AXIS_ELEV_TRIM_SET [0]: Trim position (-16383 to 16384) Sets the elevator trim position (input will be normalised to a value between -1 and 1).
AXIS_ELEVATOR_SET KEY_AXIS_ELEVATOR_SET [0]: Position (-16383 to 16384) Sets the elevator position (input will be normalised to a value between -1 and 1). Note that this is simply an alias for the ELEVATOR_SET event, and will not work if gyro controls are active.
AXIS_SENSOR_ELEVATOR_SET KEY_GYRO_AXIS_ELEVATOR_SET [0]: Position (-16383 to 16384) Sets the elevator position (input will be normalised to a value between -1 and 1). Note that this is simply an alias for the ELEVATOR_SET event and will only work when gyro controls are enabled.
ELEV_DOWN KEY_ELEV_DOWN N/A

Decrements the elevator by -0.05 (to a minimum of -1). When the key is released the elevator will return to it's original position.

Note that this is simply an alias for the ELEVATOR_DOWN event.

ELEV_TRIM_DN KEY_ELEV_TRIM_DN N/A Decrements the elevator trim by -0.0005. Holding down the key will cause the trim to decrement faster over time.
ELEV_TRIM_UP KEY_ELEV_TRIM_UP N/A Increments the elevator trim by 0.0005. Holding down the key will cause the trim to increment faster over time.
ELEV_UP KEY_ELEV_UP N/A

Increments elevator by 0.05 (to a maximum of 1). When the key is released the elevator will return to it's original position.

Note that this is simply an alias for the ELEVATOR_UP event.

ELEVATOR_DOWN KEY_ELEVATOR_DOWN N/A

Decrements the elevator by -0.05 (to a minimum of -1). When the key is released the elevator will return to it's original position.

ELEVATOR_SET KEY_ELEVATOR_SET [0]: Position (-16383 to 16384) Sets elevator position (input will be normalised to a value between -1 and 1). Note that this willnot work if gyro controls are active.
ELEVATOR_TRIM_DISABLED_SET KEY_ELEVATOR_TRIM_DISABLED_SET [0]: Bool Sets the Elevator Trim Disabled to be on (TRUE) or off (FALSE).
ELEVATOR_TRIM_DISABLED_TOGGLE KEY_ELEVATOR_TRIM_DISABLED_TOGGLE N/A Toggles the Elevator Trim Disabled between on (1, TRUE) and off (0, FALSE).
ELEVATOR_TRIM_SET KEY_ELEVATOR_TRIM_SET [0]: Trim position (-16383 to 16384) Sets the elevator trim position.
ELEVATOR_UP KEY_ELEVATOR_UP N/A

Increments the elevator by 0.05 (to a maximum of 1). When the key is released the elevator will return to it's original position.

 

 

Flaps

Event ID Key Name Parameters Description
AXIS_FLAPS_SET KEY_AXIS_FLAPS_SET [0]: Position (-16383 to 16384) Sets flap handle to closest increment (-16383 - +16383)
FLAPS_1 KEY_FLAPS_1 N/A Sets flap handle to first extension position
FLAPS_2 KEY_FLAPS_2 N/A Sets flap handle to second extension position
FLAPS_3 KEY_FLAPS_3 N/A Sets flap handle to third extension position
FLAPS_4 KEY_FLAPS_4 N/A Sets flap handle to fourth extension position
FLAPS_CONTINUOUS_DECR KEY_FLAPS_CONTINUOUS_DECR [0]: Position (0 to 16383) Decrement flap handle by a value (0 to 16383).
FLAPS_CONTINUOUS_INCR KEY_FLAPS_CONTINUOUS_INCR [0]: Position (0 to 16383) Increment flap handle by a value (0 to 16383).
FLAPS_CONTINUOUS_SET KEY_FLAPS_CONTINUOUS_SET [0]: Position (0 to 16383) Set flap handle to any value (0 to 16383).
FLAPS_DECR KEY_FLAPS_DECR N/A Decrements flap handle position by one level.
FLAPS_DETENTS_SET KEY_FLAPS_DETENTS_SET N/A No longer used in the simulation.
FLAPS_DOWN KEY_FLAPS_DOWN N/A Sets flap handle to full extension position.
FLAPS_INCR KEY_FLAPS_INCR N/A Increments flap handle position by one level.
FLAPS_SET KEY_FLAPS_SET [0]: Position (0 to 16383) Set flap handle to closest increment (0 to 100%).
FLAPS_UP KEY_FLAPS_UP N/A Sets flap handle to full retract position

 

 

 

Miscellaneous

Event ID Key Name Parameters Description
CENTER_NT361_CHECK KEY_CENTER_NT361_CHECK N/A Check to see if NT 361 Flight Trainer should be centered
CHVPP_LEFT_HAT_UP KEY_CHVPP_LEFT_HAT_UP N/A CH Virtual Pilot Pro up - left hat keypress.
CHVPP_LEFT_HAT_DOWN KEY_CHVPP_LEFT_HAT_DOWN N/A CH Virtual Pilot Pro down - left hat keypress.
CHVPP_AP_ALT_WING KEY_CHVPP_AP_ALT_WING N/A CH Virtual Pilot Pro altitude hold and wing level.
MOUSE_AS_YOKE_RESUME KEY_MOUSE_AS_YOKE_RESUME N/A No longer used in the simulation.
MOUSE_AS_YOKE_SUSPEND KEY_MOUSE_AS_YOKE_SUSPEND N/A No longer used in the simulation.
MOUSE_AS_YOKE_TOGGLE KEY_MOUSE_AS_YOKE_TOGGLE N/A No longer used in the simulation.

 

 

Rudder

Event ID Key Name Parameters Description
AUTORUDDER_TOGGLE KEY_AUTOCOORD_TOGGLE

N/A

Turn the automatic rudder control feature on or off.
AXIS_RUDDER_SET KEY_AXIS_RUDDER_SET [0]: Position (-16383 to 16384) Sets rudder position.
RUDDER_AXIS_MINUS KEY_RUDDER_AXIS_MINUS

N/A

Move the rudder axis to yaw the aircraft left.
RUDDER_AXIS_PLUS KEY_RUDDER_AXIS_PLUS

N/A

Move the rudder axis to yaw the aircraft right.
RUDDER_CENTER KEY_RUDDER_CENTER

N/A

Centers rudder position
RUDDER_LEFT KEY_RUDDER_LEFT

N/A

Increments rudder left
RUDDER_RIGHT KEY_RUDDER_RIGHT

N/A

Increments rudder right
RUDDER_SET KEY_RUDDER_SET [0]: Position (-16383 to 16384) Sets rudder position. Note that if gyro controls are enabled, this will not work.
AXIS_SENSOR_RUDDER_SET KEY_GYRO_AXIS_RUDDER_SET [0]: Position (-16383 to 16384) Sets the rudder position (input will be normalised to a value between -1 and 1). Note that this is simply an alias for the RUDDER_SET event, and will only be used when gyro controls are enabled.
RUDDER_TRIM_DISABLED_SET KEY_RUDDER_TRIM_DISABLED_SET

[0]: Bool

Enables (TRUE) or disables (FALSE) the rudder trim.
RUDDER_TRIM_DISABLED_TOGGLE KEY_RUDDER_TRIM_DISABLED_TOGGLE

N/A

Toggles the rudder trim on (TRUE) or off (FALSE).
RUDDER_TRIM_LEFT KEY_RUDDER_TRIM_LEFT

N/A

Increments rudder trim left
RUDDER_TRIM_RESET KEY_RUDDER_TRIM_RESET

N/A

Reset the rudder trim.
RUDDER_TRIM_RIGHT KEY_RUDDER_TRIM_RIGHT

N/A

Increments rudder trim right
RUDDER_TRIM_SET KEY_RUDDER_TRIM_SET

[0]: Value

Sets the rudder trim value, between -100 and 100.
RUDDER_TRIM_SET_EX1 KEY_RUDDER_TRIM_SET_EX1

[0]: Value

Sets the rudder trim value, between -16383 and 16383.

 

 

Slew

Event ID Key Name Parameters Description
AXIS_SLEW_AHEAD_SET KEY_AXIS_SLEW_AHEAD_SET [0]: Position (-16383 to 16384) While in Slew mode, control the Z axis translation.
AXIS_SLEW_ALT_SET KEY_AXIS_SLEW_ALT_SET [0]: Position (-16383 to 16384) While in Slew mode, control the Y axis translation.
AXIS_SLEW_BANK_SET KEY_AXIS_SLEW_BANK_SET [0]: Position (-16383 to 16384) While in Slew mode, control the roll axis.
AXIS_SLEW_HEADING_SET KEY_AXIS_SLEW_HEADING_SET [0]: Position (-16383 to 16384) While in Slew mode, control the yaw axis.
AXIS_SLEW_PITCH_SET KEY_AXIS_SLEW_PITCH_SET [0]: Position (-16383 to 16384) While in Slew mode, control the pitch axis.
AXIS_SLEW_SIDEWAYS_SET KEY_AXIS_SLEW_SIDEWAYS_SET [0]: Position (-16383 to 16384) While in Slew mode, control the X axis translation.
SLEW_AHEAD_MINUS KEY_SLEW_AHEAD_MINUS N/A While in Slew mode, move the plane backwards.
SLEW_AHEAD_PLUS KEY_SLEW_AHEAD_PLUS N/A While in Slew mode, move the plane forward.
SLEW_ALTIT_DN_FAST KEY_SLEW_ALTIT_DN_FAST N/A While in Slew mode, move the plane down (fast).
SLEW_ALTIT_DN_SLOW KEY_SLEW_ALTIT_DN_SLOW N/A While in Slew mode, move the plane down (slow).
SLEW_ALTIT_FREEZE KEY_SLEW_ALTIT_FREEZE N/A While in Slew mode, stops the translation on the Y axis.
SLEW_ALTIT_MINUS KEY_SLEW_ALTIT_MINUS N/A While in Slew mode, move the plane down.
SLEW_ALTIT_PLUS KEY_KEY_SLEW_ALTIT_PLUS N/A While in Slew mode, move the plane up.
SLEW_ALTIT_UP_FAST KEY_SLEW_ALTIT_UP_FAST N/A While in Slew mode, move the plane up (fast).
SLEW_ALTIT_UP_SLOW KEY_SLEW_ALTIT_UP_SLOW N/A While in Slew mode, move the plane up (slow).
SLEW_BANK_MINUS KEY_SLEW_BANK_MINUS N/A While in Slew mode, roll the plane left.
SLEW_BANK_PLUS KEY_SLEW_BANK_PLUS N/A While in Slew mode, roll the plane right.
SLEW_FREEZE KEY_SLEW_FREEZE N/A While in Slew mode, stop the translation on the X axis.
SLEW_HEADING_MINUS KEY_SLEW_HEADING_MINUS N/A While in Slew mode, yaw the plane left.
SLEW_HEADING_PLUS KEY_SLEW_HEADING_PLUS N/A While in Slew mode, yaw the plane right.
SLEW_LEFT KEY_SLEW_LEFT N/A While in Slew mode, move the plane left.
SLEW_OFF KEY_SLEW_OFF N/A Turns Slew mode off.
SLEW_ON KEY_SLEW_ON N/A Turns Slew mode on.
SLEW_PITCH_DN_FAST KEY_SLEW_PITCH_DN_FAST N/A While in Slew mode, pitch the plane down (fast).
SLEW_PITCH_DN_SLOW KEY_SLEW_PITCH_DN_SLOW N/A While in Slew mode, pitch the plane down (slow).
SLEW_PITCH_FREEZE KEY_SLEW_PITCH_FREEZE N/A While in Slew mode, stops the rotation on the X axis.
SLEW_PITCH_MINUS KEY_SLEW_PITCH_MINUS N/A While in Slew mode, pitch the plane down.
SLEW_PITCH_PLUS KEY_SLEW_PITCH_PLUS N/A While in Slew mode, pitch the plane up.
SLEW_PITCH_UP_FAST KEY_SLEW_PITCH_UP_FAST N/A While in Slew mode, pitch the aircraft up (fast).
SLEW_PITCH_UP_SLOW KEY_SLEW_PITCH_UP_SLOW N/A While in Slew mode, pitch the aircraft up (slow).
SLEW_RESET SKEY_LEW_RESET N/A Stop slew and reset pitch, bank, and heading all to zero.
SLEW_RIGHT KEY_SLEW_RIGHT N/A While in Slew mode, move the aircraft right.
SLEW_SET KEY_SLEW_SET

[0]: Bool

Sets slew on/off (1,0)
SLEW_TOGGLE KEY_SLEW_TOGGLE

N/A

Toggles slew on/off

 

 

Spoilers

Event ID Key Name Parameters Description
AXIS_SPOILER_SET KEY_AXIS_SPOILER_SET [0]: Positon (0 - 1) Sets spoiler handle position.
SPOILERS_ARM_OFF KEY_SPOILERS_ARM_OFF N/A Sets auto-spoiler arming off (0).
SPOILERS_ARM_ON KEY_SPOILERS_ARM_ON N/A Sets auto-spoiler arming on (1).
SPOILERS_ARM_SET KEY_SPOILERS_ARM_SET [0]: Bool Sets auto-spoiler arming (0,1).
SPOILERS_ARM_TOGGLE SPOILERS_ARM_TOGGLE N/A Toggles arming of auto-spoilers between armed (1) and unarmed (0).
SPOILERS_DEC SPOILERS_DEC N/A Decremement the spoilers by (down to a minimum of 0).
SPOILERS_INC SPOILERS_INC N/A Increment the spoilers by (down to a minimum of 0).
SPOILERS_OFF KEY_SPOILERS_OFF N/A Sets spoiler handle to full retract position.
SPOILERS_ON KEY_SPOILERS_ON N/A Sets spoiler handle to full extend position.
SPOILERS_SET KEY_SPOILERS_SET [0]: Position (0 to 16383) Sets spoiler handle position.
SPOILERS_TOGGLE KEY_SPOILERS_TOGGLE N/A Toggles spoiler handle.

 

 

Concorde (Deprecated)

Event ID Key Name Parameters Description
INC_CONCORDE_NOSE_VISOR KEY_INC_CONCORDE_NOSE_VISOR N/A Not currently used in the simulation.
DEC_CONCORDE_NOSE_VISOR KEY_DEC_CONCORDE_NOSE_VISOR N/A Not currently used in the simulation.
CONCORDE_NOSE_VISOR_FULL_EXT KEY_CONCORDE_NOSE_VISOR_FULL_EXT N/A Not currently used in the simulation.
CONCORDE_NOSE_VISOR_FULL_RET KEY_CONCORDE_NOSE_VISOR_FULL_RET N/A Not currently used in the simulation.