diff --git a/src/plugins/simulator/fsxcommon/simconnectobject.cpp b/src/plugins/simulator/fsxcommon/simconnectobject.cpp
index 1a6982a8a..6409e1557 100644
--- a/src/plugins/simulator/fsxcommon/simconnectobject.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/simulator/fsxcommon/simconnectobject.cpp
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ namespace BlackSimPlugin
             m_interpolator(QSharedPointer<CInterpolatorMulti>::create(aircraft.getCallsign()))
         {
             m_interpolator->attachLogger(logger);
+
+            // if available set situation and parts
+            if (aircraft.isPartsSynchronized()) { this->addAircraftParts(aircraft.getParts()); }
+            if (aircraft.getSituation().hasValidTimestamp()) { this->addAircraftSituation(aircraft.getSituation()); }
         }
 
         void CSimConnectObject::addAircraftParts(const CAircraftParts &parts)
diff --git a/src/plugins/simulator/fsxcommon/simulatorfsxcommon.cpp b/src/plugins/simulator/fsxcommon/simulatorfsxcommon.cpp
index f49965172..c4157879f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/simulator/fsxcommon/simulatorfsxcommon.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/simulator/fsxcommon/simulatorfsxcommon.cpp
@@ -858,8 +858,7 @@ namespace BlackSimPlugin
                 // we will request a new aircraft by request ID, later we will receive its object id
                 // so far this object id is -1
                 addedAircraft.setRendered(false);
-                CSimConnectObject simObject(addedAircraft, requestId, &m_interpolationLogger);
-                if (addedAircraft.isPartsSynchronized()) { simObject.addAircraftParts(addedAircraft.getParts()); }
+                const CSimConnectObject simObject(addedAircraft, requestId, &m_interpolationLogger);
                 m_simConnectObjects.insert(callsign, simObject);
                 adding = true;
             }