This high-fidelity simulation of the Citation Sovereign+ emphasizes deep system fidelity, flight model accuracy, and real-world behavior. Developed through extensive iterations and continuous refinement of avionics, custom sounds, and flight dynamics, it has been rigorously tested by a pool consisting of over 80% real-world pilots—many flying the 680 type daily.

The Sovereign+ is a mid-size business jet engineered for high-altitude cruise, rapid climb, and short-field flexibility. In this simulation, dual-FADEC logic, Garmin CPDLC/ACARS datalink, and board-level systems are accurately modeled from OEM documentation and pilot consultation.

Model & Cockpit

• High-detail exterior and interior models with refined geometry and optimized LODs
• Fully interactive flight deck: functional panels, switches, knobs, and circuit interfaces
• Garmin G5000 avionics suite with custom PFD, MFD, and GTC plugins
• System synoptics for electrical, fuel, and hydraulic systems
• Dynamic and static registration support, interior/exterior lighting, and optional ground equipment

Electrical System

• High-fidelity architecture: ~60 buses, 60 relays, transformers, 600 circuits, and 100 diodes
• Simulated PCB logic boards processing inputs and outputs across aircraft systems
• Dual 28V TRUs operating with left/right alternators during generator failure
• Dual 24V 44Ah NiCd main batteries (with hot buses), 24V standby battery, and 4 emergency lighting batteries
• Dual PMAs powering dual-channel FADEC; dual 28V DC 100A engine-driven generators and GPU support

FADEC & Engines

• Dynamic FADEC control with TO, MCT, CRU, T/R, and APR modes
• Dual-channel command logic driven by WOW, bleed-air control boards, and electrical power states
• Real-world N1, N2, ITT, and fuel flow relationships across climb, cruise, and descent envelopes
• Accurate takeoff, climb, and cruise thrust limits (anti-ice on/off)

Flight Model & Systems

• Tuned lift/drag polar for realistic climb speeds, cruise fuel burn, and descent profiles
• Comprehensive hydraulic simulation: gear, brakes, speedbrakes, spoilers, thrust reversers, and NWS
• Parking brake with toggleable realistic/unrealistic modes
• Fuel system with crossfeed capability, boost pump logic, and accurate multi-tank modeling
• Pneumatics & Environmental: OEM-spec bleed air control logic (engine/APU), environmental control, and cabin pressurization
• Advanced anti-ice: wing, engine, stab, and windshield coverage with temperature monitoring and rate-based valve timing

Gear & Emergencies

• Hydraulic gear operation with gravity-assisted emergency extension and pneumatic blowdown
• Mechanical uplock release mechanisms and aerodynamic effects during abnormal extensions
• Nitrogen emergency brake simulation

Avionics, Datalink & CAS

• Garmin G5000 with complete system interconnectivity
• Platform-agnostic CPDLC & ACARS datalink (PC only), D-ATIS (FAA/VATSIM), and SimBrief NOTAMs
• Logic-driven CAS: caution, warning, and advisory messages tied to real bus states and inhibit modes (takeoff, landing, engine shutdown, bus fail)

Electronic Flight Bag (EFB)

• SimBrief flight plan, fuel, and weather import
• Weight & balance with interactive payload management, ground services, and aircraft state control
• System diagnostics pages (electrical, oxygen, airframe configuration)
• Integrated Navigraph charts and flight planning tools
• Over 300 AFM-referenced normal, abnormal, and emergency checklists

Audio

• Authentic soundset recorded from the real Sovereign+ by Boris Audioworks
• High-definition environmental audio, interactive cockpit click sounds, and exterior volume controls

Note: The advanced PCB-level electrical architecture is exclusive to Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 due to new sim engine capabilities. Your purchase includes a free upgrade to the 2024 version.