Current Version: For Microsoft Flight Simulator
CowanSim 206B3 v3.2 (10/03/25)
Compatibility Notice:
This product is designed for MSFS2020 but is compatible with MSFS2024. If starting cold & dark (engine/s off), use Shift + C to enter the cockpit on PC and if you’re on Xbox use LB + B. The EFB (tablet) can be used to adjust options, though some overlap issues persist. An official version tailored specifically for MSFS2024 will be released following the completion of its development. The MSFS2024 version will include new features exclusive to the 2024 release.
ATTENTION PMS GTN650/750 USERS (PC)
DELETE the OLD PMS CowanSim packages from your Community folder (if used) INSTALL the NEW PMS CowanSim packages (required)
(already included in your product download)
❌ Old PMS CowanSim packages = REMOVE THEM
✅ New PMS CowanSim packages = USE THESE
CowanSim 206B3 – The Classic. Refined.
Experience timeless helicopter flying in Microsoft Flight Simulator with the CowanSim 206B3 – a light, versatile helicopter built for training, touring, and missions. This aircraft delivers a perfect blend of stability, realism, and performance.
The CowanSim 206B3 is the result of countless hours of development, pilot feedback, and careful refinement. Every system, animation, and handling characteristic has been tuned to feel authentic and seamless. This version introduces G3X Touch avionics and the CowanSim SAS Autopilot System for smoother, smarter control in every phase of flight.
For detailed setup instructions and hardware binding explanations, refer to the included manual found in the package folder. An online manual and checklist are also available for your convenience – including Xbox users: https://cowansim.com/manuals-checklists/
Advanced SAS Autopilot System
Take advantage of the CowanSim Stability Augmentation System (SAS) with integrated autopilot modes designed to improve handling and precision:
-Force Trim and trim hat support
-Attitude hold with proportional trim adjustment (SAS)
-Heading hold (HDG)
-Navigation modes (VLOC & GPS)
-Speed hold (SPD)
-Altitude hold (ALT)
-Vertical mode (VRT) for ILS and GPS approaches
Interactive Cabin and Options
-Pilot, copilot, and passenger visibility toggles
-Optional accessories: spray kit, spotlight, Cineflex camera, skid mirror
-Persistence system saves weight, balance, and loadout for next flight
-Removable front and rear doors
-Animated floats with realistic floating behavior
-Realistic rotor blur and downwash effects
-In-cockpit interactive checklist
Realistic Flight and Systems Simulation
-Cold-and-dark or ready-to-fly starts
-Accurate startup and shutdown procedures
-Fully functional circuit breakers
-Custom bindable throttle and idle stop
-Complete MSFS hardware binding compatibility
-Dynamic weight and balance options
-Solo flight control option
The CowanSim 206B3 combines classic helicopter flying with modern simulation technology – now featuring G3X Touch and CowanSim’s advanced SAS autopilot. Perfect for training, sightseeing, or mission flying, this is the 206B3 refined for the next generation of sim pilots.
ZU DIESEM BELL 206 HELIKOPTER HABE ICH EINE PERSÖNLICHE BEZIEHUNG , DENN IN MEINER JUGENDZEIT IST DAMIT EIN ALTER BEKANNTER HELIKOPTERBERUFSPILOT , GLEICH UNTER UNSEREM HAUS ÖFFTERS GELANDET , AM ABEND UND MORGENS FRÜH WIEDER WEG GEFLOGEN !
CO-WAN-SIM HAT AUCH HIER IM WARSTEN SINNE DES WORTES , VOLLE ARBEIT GELEISTET UND EINEN
WANSINNS MEGA GIGA GEILEN BELL 206 HELIKOPTER , FÜR DEN MSFS2020/23 HERGESTELLT !!!