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gonzo [Good to know!] 		en:faq_oft_gestellte_fragen [2022/02/11 03:25] (current)
gonzo [General information about fuel accounting at FTW]
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 ===== Good to know! ===== ===== Good to know! =====
-  * **First things first: WE DO NOT TOLERATE ANY TYPE OF FRAUD OR ABUSING OF ERRORS.**+  * First things first: WE DO NOT TOLERATE ANY TYPE OF FRAUD OR ABUSING OF ERRORS.
   * Such actions can result in **//immediate exclusion from FTW//**. Because by doing so, such users diminish the gaming experience for everyone else.    * Such actions can result in **//immediate exclusion from FTW//**. Because by doing so, such users diminish the gaming experience for everyone else. 
   * //**This means time compression, intentionally using wrong planes in the sim, fraudulent changes to the CFG of your planes, exploiting possible bugs, using the system and its functions not in the true sense, concealing found errors and the like. **//   * //**This means time compression, intentionally using wrong planes in the sim, fraudulent changes to the CFG of your planes, exploiting possible bugs, using the system and its functions not in the true sense, concealing found errors and the like. **//
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   * **Charter jobs cannot be deleted afterwards** after they have been accepted. They must be fulfilled or expire on their own. If you reject a charter job, you will be offered a new one only after one hour. As long as a charter job is in the backlog, no other flight can be performed. **Exception: Air Rescue and Missions**.   * **Charter jobs cannot be deleted afterwards** after they have been accepted. They must be fulfilled or expire on their own. If you reject a charter job, you will be offered a new one only after one hour. As long as a charter job is in the backlog, no other flight can be performed. **Exception: Air Rescue and Missions**.
   * There is no bank in FTW where you can borrow money. However, there are pilots and airlines that finance aircraft. Just ask in the forum!   * There is no bank in FTW where you can borrow money. However, there are pilots and airlines that finance aircraft. Just ask in the forum!
-  * In the simulation, please make sure that the fuel consumption of your aircraft matches the fuel consumption in FTW. More about this below, under "Fuel consumption and "alternate aircraft""**.+  * In the simulation, please make sure that the fuel consumption of your aircraft matches the fuel consumption in FTW. More about this below, under "Fuel consumption and "alternate aircraft"".
  
 ===== FAQ ===== ===== FAQ =====
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 ==== General information about fuel accounting at FTW ==== ==== General information about fuel accounting at FTW ====
  
-Brief explanation of the fuel issue:+Brief explanation of the fuel system in ftw:
  
 __Basics:__ __Basics:__
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 - First of all FTW takes the fuel consumption sent by the respective simulation, i.e.: x kg were consumed, according to the simulation. - First of all FTW takes the fuel consumption sent by the respective simulation, i.e.: x kg were consumed, according to the simulation.
 (The fuel level at the beginning of the flight minus the fuel level at the end of the flight is not calculated, but the live sent consumption from the simulation is used). (The fuel level at the beginning of the flight minus the fuel level at the end of the flight is not calculated, but the live sent consumption from the simulation is used).
 +And it shows that value in Yaacars.
  
-- Then FTW checks if this consumption agrees with the stored value in the database to xx percent. (Thereby the tolerance is designed very much in favor of the user).+- When you try to bill the flight in the terminal: Then FTW checks if this consumption agrees with the stored value in the database to xx percent. (Thereby the tolerance is designed very much in favor of the user).
  
 - If this sent value corresponds to the expected value +-xx percent, all is well and the sent consumption is calculated. - If this sent value corresponds to the expected value +-xx percent, all is well and the sent consumption is calculated.
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 ==== Re-Fuel during multi-stop flights ==== ==== Re-Fuel during multi-stop flights ====
  
-* After starting the flight in the **Terminal** and **Yaacars**, fly to the airport where you would like to refuel. +  - After starting the flight in the **Terminal** and **Yaacars**, fly to the airport where you would like to refuel. 
-* Land and end the flight in **Yaacars**. Ignore the warning message saying you are not at your destination airport. +  - Land and end the flight in **Yaacars**. Ignore the warning message saying you are not at your destination airport. 
-* In the **Terminal**, end and bill your flight. +  - In the **Terminal**, **end** and **bill** your flight. 
-* Refuel the airplane and start the flight in the **Terminal** +  - **Refuel** the airplane via terminal, make sure your assignments are still loaded and start the flight in the **Terminal** 
-* Retrieve the new flightplan in **Yaacars** and configure your airplane. Continue your flight to your destination airport.+  - **Retrieve** the new flightplan in **Yaacars** and configure your airplane. Continue your flight to your destination airport. (Start flight in yaacars.) 
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 +Important: Check if the airport has fuel in ftw! (Class 1 to 7 are safe to use).
  
  
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