Twin Otter 80E Flight Modes

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Twin Otter 80E Flight Modes

There is only one Stock profile for the Twin Otter 80E, but the Twin Otter 80E Quick Set feature allows the pilot to:

  • Enable/Disable Crow via a 2 Position Switch on Ch8/Aux3. (Crow is initially DISABLED, but can be ENABLED).
Twin Otter Flight Modes

Twin Otter 80E - Stock Flight Modes

The Twin Otter 80E ships with the 'Stock Flight Modes' detailed below:

  • Flight Mode 1: Sport (Gyro Off)
    • For general flight
    • Rates are low and expos are tuned for general flight
    • Live Wing OFF - Flaps operate as normal
    • Differential Thrust OFF
    • Gyro Gains are OFF
  • Flight Mode 2: Sport (Gyro On)
    • For more advanced aerobatics like tumbles and spins while at higher airspeed
    • Rates are low and expos are tuned for general flight
    • Live Wing is On - Flaps work in conjunction with ailerons for added roll authority
    • Differential Thrust OFF
    • Gyro Gains are ON and set low.
  • Flight Mode 3: Advanced (Gyro On)
    • For advanced aerobatics and 3D flight
    • Rates are highest and expos are tuned for comfortable flight
    • Live Wing is ON - Flaps work in conjunction with ailerons for added roll authority
    • Differential Thrust can be turned ON with the CH7/Aux2 switch
    • Gyro Gains are ON and set to their highest setting.


Twin Otter 80E Options