Default value for atc_heavy seems incorrect for AI Traffic

Version: 1.2.11.0

Frequency: Consistently

Severity: High

Context: Using 3rd party AI Traffic injected via SimConnect

Bug description:
ATC always adds a “heavy” to the callsign even if no atc_heavy value is set in the aircraft.cfg file for the fltsim-entry.

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update on this one:

looks like even setting atc_heavy=false does not help. ATC still calls “heavy”

seems that using SimConnect to set the SimVar is a possible workaround with just one issue.

Setting the SimVar for a parked airplane only takes effect after takeoff:

grafik

Try atc_heavy = 0.