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Mechanical Engineer by Profession, Flight Simulator Builder by Passion
I’m a mechanical engineer focused on designing efficient systems that solve real world challenges through innovation, precision, and sustainable thinking
Smarter engineering
solutions, designed for the future of flights


From aviation system models to precision mechanical builds, every project demonstrates a focus on innovation, safety, and results. Explore selected works that highlight the journey from design to execution.
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Projects Completed
96
Clients & Collaborations
50
Sim Sessions Accomplished
88
Designs & Simulations Executed
65
Commitment to Innovation
55
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September 2024 Updates from my Airbus A320 Simulator
Some news and updates from the latest status of my home based A320 simulator

Okan Saçlı
Sep 25, 2024


P3Dv6 Scenery for Turkey from FCScenery
Prepar3D users seeking to enhance their virtual flying experience over Turkey now have access to the recently launched FC Scenery Turkey...

Okan Saçlı
Mar 10, 2024


A320 Cockpit Dimension Photos
A true valuable set of photos from the past which guided me through my Airbus A320 homecockpit design. I respect the guy who took these...

Okan Saçlı
Aug 10, 2023


3 Dimensional Desing Drawings
3 Dimensional design drawings of my Airbus A320 home cockpit

Okan Saçlı
Aug 7, 2023


Real 400Hz Gyroscope in operation
Environmental ambience of a real home simulator can be achieved by using various sound files which adds a lot in terms of realism. In a...

Okan Saçlı
May 28, 2023


A320 Cockpit Panel Drawings in dwg Format
I have previously published some dimensional and design information on the "shell Design and implementation" blog entry. After receiving...

Okan Saçlı
Sep 26, 2022


FSDreamteam & Importance of Customer Support
I have been in flight simulation world actively since 2000. I tried many vendors various software on various difference PC setups (from...

Okan Saçlı
Aug 14, 2022


Drawings in CAD Format
I have previously published some dimensional and design information on the "shell Design and implementation" blog entry. After receiving...

Okan Saçlı
Aug 1, 2022


January 2022 update from the Simulator
Simulator status as of 31st of January 2022. The simulation core software in use is the wonderfull PROSIM-AR A320 aviation suite....

Okan Saçlı
Jan 31, 2022


Controlling Relays with PROSIM
As some of the sections of this project involves working with 220VAC, take extreme caution when working with 220VAC circuits. Never do or...

Okan Saçlı
May 16, 2021


Rudder Pedals
In the early stages of my project, I have modified a CH rudder pedals to look and function like an airbus rudder. But obviously this was...

Okan Saçlı
May 16, 2021


Simulation Software PROSIM setup
My previous blog entry focused on my past experience on various simulation software. As mentioned towards the end of the blog entry I am...

Okan Saçlı
Feb 7, 2021


Flight Simulation Software Venture
As mentioned in various previous blog entries, my decision to build a home cockpit dates back to 2003 when I was working and living in...

Okan Saçlı
Jan 5, 2021


Airbus A320 Homecockpit Hand Microphone
Lately I have been digging deep into the cockpit communications and intercomm system. Currently I am using JeeHell's intercomm system...

Okan Saçlı
Nov 18, 2020


Airbus A320 Dummy Foot Rest and Table Setup
The idea was to simulate a fake foot rest and pull table as seen in an actual Airbus A320 below. It is on my agenda to re-do this section...

Okan Saçlı
Nov 14, 2020


Airbus A320 Main Instrument Panels
Initially , I had the MIP panels from flightdecksolutions (their solution was called NOVA panels back in 2004). These panels were cnc cut...

Okan Saçlı
Nov 11, 2020


3D Printing Technologies Presentation
My power point presentation file (in Turkish language) on 3D printing technologies, which was presentated to our companies executive...

Okan Saçlı
Nov 10, 2020


Airbus A320 Home Cockpit Shell design and implementation -Part II
The complete cabin has been modeled in 3D as seen below. This design is the result of many days and nights hard work. A short video of...

Okan Saçlı
Oct 23, 2020


Airbus A320 Home Cockpit Shell design and implementation -Part I
My cockpit cabin design is based on a wooden / timber based construction with final finishing cladddings implemented only from the...

Okan Saçlı
Oct 20, 2020


Airbus A320 Throttles for Home Cockpit - Rework
I have designed and manufactured my throttles back in 2004 as seen at this link. The initial design was plastic levers without reverse...

Okan Saçlı
Jun 29, 2020
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