# Navigraph Academy

**URL:** https://forum.navigraph.com/c/navigraph-academy/65.md

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## [Navigraph Academy General](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/navigraph-academy-general/19868)

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**Author:** [@GordonNG](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/GordonNG)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/navigraph-academy-general/19868 "2026-04-21T19:50:28Z")

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Here you can post about anything Navigraph Academy related.

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## [Lesson 1: Introduction & Aircraft Familiarization](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-1-introduction-aircraft-familiarization/19952)

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**Author:** [@GordonNG](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/GordonNG)\
**Replies:** 54\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-1-introduction-aircraft-familiarization/19952 "2026-07-15T17:04:52Z")

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Here you can discuss about Lesson 1: Introduction & Aircraft Familiarization

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## [Lesson 2: Effects of the Controls](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-2-effects-of-the-controls/19953)

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**Author:** [@GordonNG](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/GordonNG)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2026, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-2-effects-of-the-controls/19953 "2026-01-03T18:49:57Z")

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Here you can discuss the effects of controls.

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## [Lesson 3: Level Flight & Turns](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-3-level-flight-turns/19954)

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**Author:** [@GordonNG](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/GordonNG)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-3-level-flight-turns/19954 "2026-08-06T14:48:44Z")

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Here you can discuss about how to maintain straight and level flight and how to perform turns.

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## [Lesson 4: Climbs & Descents](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-4-climbs-descents/19955)

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**Author:** [@GordonNG](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/GordonNG)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2026, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-4-climbs-descents/19955 "2026-08-15T15:52:09Z")

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Here you can discuss climbing and descending.

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## [Lesson 5: Stalls & Dive to Max Speed](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-5-stalls-dive-to-max-speed/19956)

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**Author:** [@GordonNG](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/GordonNG)\
**Replies:** 94\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-5-stalls-dive-to-max-speed/19956 "2026-08-17T17:23:12Z")

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Here you can discuss both spectrums of airspeed, from stalls to pushing the aeroplane to its maximum speed.

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## [Lesson 6: Slow Flight & Use of Flaps](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-6-slow-flight-use-of-flaps/19957)

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**Author:** [@GordonNG](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/GordonNG)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2026, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-6-slow-flight-use-of-flaps/19957 "2026-05-17T14:04:04Z")

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Here you can discuss the aeroplane characteristics in slow flight and how the use of flaps changes handling.

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## [Lesson 7: Take-Off & Landing](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-7-take-off-landing/19958)

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**Author:** [@GordonNG](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/GordonNG)\
**Replies:** 44\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2026, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-7-take-off-landing/19958 "2026-08-23T12:41:14Z")

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Here you can discuss how to safely achieve taking off.

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## [Lesson 8: Traffic Pattern](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-8-traffic-pattern/19959)

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**Author:** [@GordonNG](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/GordonNG)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 8:26am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-8-traffic-pattern/19959 "2026-09-16T08:26:38Z")

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Here we can discuss the traffic pattern.

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## [Lesson 9: First Solo](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-9-first-solo/19961)

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**Author:** [@GordonNG](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/GordonNG)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2026, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-9-first-solo/19961 "2026-07-24T16:05:59Z")

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Here you can discuss topics leading up to your first solo flight.

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## [Lesson 10: Ground Operations](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-10-ground-operations/20762)

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**Author:** [@GordonNG](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/GordonNG)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2026, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-10-ground-operations/20762 "2026-02-19T15:29:03Z")

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Here you can discuss topics about Lesson 10: Ground Operations

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## [Lesson 11: Local Navigation](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-11-local-navigation/20763)

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**Author:** [@GordonNG](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/GordonNG)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-11-local-navigation/20763 "2026-09-02T11:38:10Z")

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Here you can discuss about Lesson 11: Local Navigation

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## [Lesson 12: Cross Country Navigation](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-12-cross-country-navigation/20764)

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**Author:** [@GordonNG](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/GordonNG)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-12-cross-country-navigation/20764 "2026-09-04T15:28:21Z")

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Here you can discuss about Lesson 12: Cross Country Navigation

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## [Lesson 13: Solo Cross Country Navigation](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-13-solo-cross-country-navigation/20765)

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**Author:** [@GordonNG](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/GordonNG)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2026, 10:20am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-13-solo-cross-country-navigation/20765 "2026-04-25T10:20:51Z")

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Here you can discuss about Lesson 13: Solo Cross Country Navigation

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## [Airport Courses (eg LOWI)](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/airport-courses-eg-lowi/21491)

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**Author:** [@jakobeng1303](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/jakobeng1303)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2025, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/airport-courses-eg-lowi/21491 "2025-11-24T19:59:21Z")

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Hi, I was wondering whether this great platform could be used/expanded to offer guides/introductions/trainings to airports that are considered difficult or in some way special. I personally think it would be ideal! For…

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## [Sim Airliner virtual type-rating for A320 and B737](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/sim-airliner-virtual-type-rating-for-a320-and-b737/21492)

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**Author:** [@cubey111](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/cubey111)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2025, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/sim-airliner-virtual-type-rating-for-a320-and-b737/21492 "2025-12-07T17:34:18Z")

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In-depth system knowledge for electrics, pneumatics, hydraulics, fuel, flight controls, etc. Checklists, flows, procedures normal and abnormal Auto flight systems Walkarounds And other stuff normally depicted in a type …

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## [Navigraph academy no response from academy webpage at all](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/navigraph-academy-no-response-from-academy-webpage-at-all/21501)

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**Author:** [@PeeBeeSixtyThree](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/PeeBeeSixtyThree)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2025, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/navigraph-academy-no-response-from-academy-webpage-at-all/21501 "2025-11-25T21:06:41Z")

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Opened the lesson in the sim, went to the lesson page on the academy website, and neither the “lesson in progress” or the “debrief” do anything. Is the little circle next to “lesson in progress” supposed to light up or s…

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## [Helicopter Pilot](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/helicopter-pilot/21502)

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**Author:** [@gtfireboy](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/gtfireboy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2025, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/helicopter-pilot/21502 "2025-12-07T17:36:28Z")

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A course for helicopters would be great to see in the future that could mirror the current private pilot courses. Along with possible other courses for mission specific training (HEMS, firefighting, SAR, and sling loads …

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## [Request for X-Plane Native Plugin Support for Navigraph Academy VPPL Course](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/request-for-x-plane-native-plugin-support-for-navigraph-academy-vppl-course/21503)

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**Author:** [@VisualAirliner593](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/VisualAirliner593)\
**Replies:** 65\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/request-for-x-plane-native-plugin-support-for-navigraph-academy-vppl-course/21503 "2026-09-02T16:56:41Z")

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I was extremely excited for the Navigraph Academy VPPL course, but I was a bit disappointed to discover that the training currently depends on MSFS 2020/2024 via plugin-based flight tracking. I had initially expected the…

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## [Navigraph Academy language](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/navigraph-academy-language/21508)

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**Author:** [@Hemabis](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/Hemabis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/navigraph-academy-language/21508 "2026-02-15T01:37:32Z")

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Hello, what about the language? Texts can be translated on a computer, but what about the spoken word? Will there be German subtitles in the videos? So will there be integration in other languages, or will everything onl…

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## [Request P3D Navigraph Academy](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/request-p3d-navigraph-academy/21517)

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**Author:** [@dennison51](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/dennison51)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2025, 8:03am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/request-p3d-navigraph-academy/21517 "2025-11-26T08:03:57Z")

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Your new Navigraph Academy seems to be oriented around MSFS. I don’t fly in those simulators I use P3Dv5 so can you accommodate other simulators as well with setting it up please. It seems that these days everything is …

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## [Repeat Lesson if chosen by mistake](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/repeat-lesson-if-chosen-by-mistake/21522)

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**Author:** [@Ciscokid](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/Ciscokid)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2025, 11:50am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/repeat-lesson-if-chosen-by-mistake/21522 "2025-11-28T11:50:10Z")

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Maybe one thing to improve…. I just chosen a already taken and fulfilled course a 2nd time by mistake. I stoped it when I noticed it and now I have 0% but I already had 100% and passed the course. So I have to do the…

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## [Unplayable first lesson / Massive fps drops](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/unplayable-first-lesson-massive-fps-drops/21523)

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**Author:** [@LongFuselage1123](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/LongFuselage1123)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2025, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/unplayable-first-lesson-massive-fps-drops/21523 "2025-11-28T16:50:06Z")

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Second lesson was fine. But first one had a real problem loading and once it did it was almost unplayable. MSFS 2024 Crashed after a while and thats a first. My game displayed this message after crashing.

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## [Bring the analysis data into the cockpit - I.E. Instructor](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/bring-the-analysis-data-into-the-cockpit-i-e-instructor/21524)

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**Author:** [@PeeBeeSixtyThree](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/PeeBeeSixtyThree)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2025, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/bring-the-analysis-data-into-the-cockpit-i-e-instructor/21524 "2025-12-09T14:02:02Z")

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I have attended many academies (flight, driving, cooking, art, woodland survival, woodworking, metal working, writing, etc.) and every one of them involves a “live” instructor who demonstrates skills and evaluates the st…

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## [Lesson not responding](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-not-responding/21525)

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**Author:** [@StudioBob](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/StudioBob)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2026, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-not-responding/21525 "2026-04-10T20:07:02Z")

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I just finished Lesson 3 with an 83% score. I read the whole lesson, watched all the videos and answered the questions. After 3 hours it still shows as “in progress”. I can’t move on!

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## [Setting up Controls in MSFS 2024 for Navigraph Academy](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/setting-up-controls-in-msfs-2024-for-navigraph-academy/21526)

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**Author:** [@SomberCrane](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/SomberCrane)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2026, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/setting-up-controls-in-msfs-2024-for-navigraph-academy/21526 "2026-01-02T20:28:53Z")

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In the Navigraph Academy, first lesson, it was suggested that we set the input value to 4.0 when binding Elevator Trim Wheel Decrease and Elevator Trim Wheel Increase. When I go to the screen that shows input value I am…

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## [No Lessons in Custom Content](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/no-lessons-in-custom-content/21533)

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**Author:** [@TailwindBaggage884](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/TailwindBaggage884)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2025, 3:07am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/no-lessons-in-custom-content/21533 "2025-11-27T03:07:26Z")

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Sim Link and Hub are running, but I see no lessons in the Custom Content of MSFS 2024. I’m running the SU4 Beta if that makes a difference.

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## [Lesson 4 not detecting power off descents](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-4-not-detecting-power-off-descents/21627)

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**Author:** [@FlyingSlave672](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/FlyingSlave672)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2026, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/lesson-4-not-detecting-power-off-descents/21627 "2026-01-08T21:17:39Z")

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I don’t know what I’m failing to do — I keep getting a notification that these two tasks are not completed. I follow all the instructions, but apparently I’m still missing something, though I don’t know what

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## [Considered using Academy to obtain coveted VATSIM Ratings?](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/considered-using-academy-to-obtain-coveted-vatsim-ratings/21547)

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**Author:** [@CaptXCountry](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/CaptXCountry)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2025, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/considered-using-academy-to-obtain-coveted-vatsim-ratings/21547 "2025-11-28T16:09:12Z")

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Have you considered making your Navigraph Ratings from the Academy (i.e., vPPL) carry over to the VATSIM ratings that many virtual pilots try to obtain? These VATSIM ratings are highly coveted (especially by vAirline Pi…

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## [Problems when starts lessons](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/problems-when-starts-lessons/21552)

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**Author:** [@Antilope](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/Antilope)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2025, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/problems-when-starts-lessons/21552 "2025-11-27T20:58:13Z")

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Hello everyone. I’m here looking for help with a problem that’s been bothering me since I installed Navigraph Academy. When I start the lesson, upon launching on the track, everything starts vibrating and bouncing. I als…

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