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Q178403: FS98: Fuel Pump Located on Center of Kankakee Runway

Article: Q178403
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): fsim fs98 kbimu msgame
Last Modified: 07-MAY-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Flight Simulator 98 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you run Flight Simulator 98, you may crash your aircraft if you take off or
land on Runway 4 at the Greater Kankakee Airport.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur because a Microgas fuel pump is located in the center of
the runway.

RESOLUTION
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To work around this issue, disable crash detection in Flight Simulator 98. To do
this, follow these steps:

1. On the Aircraft menu, click Aircraft Settings.

2. On the Crash/Damage tab, click Ignore Crash,and then click OK.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Flight Simulator 98.

Additional query words: fs98 flightsim fltsim flt sim msgame

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Keywords          : fsim fs98 kbimu msgame 
Technology        : kbGamesSearch kbFlightSimSearch kbFlightSim98 kbSimSearch
Version           : WINDOWS:
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbpending

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