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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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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...
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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...
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Jun 29, 2020
Home Cockpit Flying
Short update from the latest developments in my #airbus #a320 #homecockpit. Things are improving. There are still lots to improve with...
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Oct 17, 2019
Flight Simulator PC System Setup (update 07.01.2021)
Below is the list of desktop PC's and their configurations (CPU,RAM and Graphics Card) and the simulator components that are running on...
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Sep 7, 2019
Airbus A320 Emergency Gravity Gear Extension Handle - 3D printed
Thanks to Thingiverse and flykarli, I found the stl file to print an emergency gravity gear extension handle for the simulator. Although...
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Aug 31, 2019
Airbus A320 Home Simulator - The early days of the Project
Here are some photos from 2003, the very beginning of the project. I have decided to build my simulator back in 2003 in Switzerland. I...
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Aug 31, 2019
KORRY Button Tutorial
I've already published a short guide on how I make produce my korry type buttons. There is even a short video on my youtube channel on...
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Jan 27, 2019
MIP (Main Instrument Panel) and flood lights
Self made MIP Panels masking LCD displays behind them. Flood lights by halogen lamps. Dummy footrests designed and manufactured by...
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Jan 14, 2019
Dummy CB (Circuit Breaker) Panel
#simulation #flightsimulation #engineering #engineerslife #airbus #a320 #airbusa320 #design #construction #progress #turkey #turkish...
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Jan 14, 2019
APU Start Procedure Airbus A320
Here is a short video of the APU start procedure for the A320 (this one is from projectmagenta) I am trying jeehell lately. I will also...
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Jan 14, 2019
Kai Tak VHHX IGS RWY13 Checkerboard landing
The video below shows the procedure turn after the Middle Marker point with checkerboard visuals on the left cockpit window. #simulation...
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Jan 14, 2019
Speed Change in A320 Home Cockpit
Project Magenta version of changing managed speed in A320. #simulation #flightsimulation #engineering #engineerslife #airbus #a320...
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Jan 14, 2019
Airbus A320 Home Cockpit Flying
#simulation #flightsimulation #engineering #engineerslife #airbus #a320 #airbusa320 #design #construction #progress #turkey #turkish...
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Jan 14, 2019
Brief Information on the Setup
This is a private Project, which started in 2003. It is a 1-1 size (without motion) Airbus A320 simulator based at home. It is full...
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Jan 14, 2019
Engine Warning and Systems Displays
EWD and SD displays from Project Magenta. #simulation #flightsimulation #engineering #engineerslife #airbus #a320 #airbusa320 #design...
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Jan 14, 2019
Airbus A320 Self Made Wet Compass is Working
Finally I've solved the calibration issue with OC SIOC and the wet compass is working. This demonstration shows a heading change from 0...
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Jan 14, 2019
Test flight take off from Istanbul Ataturk Airport LTBA RW36L
Take off from Istanbul Ataturk airport (LTBA) 36L. Doing some tests with the FCU (autopilot) module, flying towards the Black See. Still...
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Jan 14, 2019
3D Design of the Simulator
Basis of design. This is where it all beings. I've first accomplished the 3D design of the complete cockpit prior to beginning with the...
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Jan 14, 2019
Airbus A320 Overhead Circuit Breaker Panels
Overhead circuit breakers are PU cast from an original Circuit Breaker. Backlighting is done via white led stripes. A really cool touch...
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Jan 14, 2019
Flight from LTBA (Atatürk) to LGAV (Eleftherios Venizelos)
Here is a video showing some of the systems on my setup. This was a cool flight from LTBA (Istanbul Ataturk Airport) to LGAV (Eleftherios...
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Jan 14, 2019
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