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FRASCA SR20 Sim Installed at Air Force Academy

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Frasca International
Thursday, 31 December 2020 / Published in Announcements
Cirrus SR20

The US Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO has taken delivery of a FRASCA Cirrus SR20 Flight Training Device (FTD). The FTD features a 270-degree TruVision Global wraparound visual system with a custom database, CAPS simulation, real Garmin 1000 Perspective avionics suite, electronic control loading, Simplicity Instructor operator station with a remote tablet, and more. (more…)

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EPIC Aircraft Selects FRASCA as Development Partner for E1000 GX Flight Training Program Simulator

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Frasca International
Tuesday, 15 December 2020 / Published in Announcements

December 14, 2020 –– Bend, OR and Urbana, IL –– Epic Aircraft has selected FRASCA International to build the first simulator for their E1000 GX Flight Training Program. The simulator will be built around an authentic Epic aircraft cockpit, featuring the actual Garmin G1000 NXi Avionics Suite and the Garmin GFC 700 Automated Flight Control System. The simulator will offer a three‐channel visual system with 220 x 58‐degree spherical enclosure, custom visual databases, instructor operator station (IOS), and more. The simulator is scheduled to be installed at Epic’s Flight Training Center in Bend, Oregon, by the fall of 2021. (more…)

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Epic Flight Academy Q&A

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Frasca International
Tuesday, 24 November 2020 / Published in eSimuletter

Haley Konfrst, an IR student at Epic Flight Academy, experiencing Epic’s newest simulator, a FRASCA Cessna 172 Advanced Aviation Training Device (AATD) with FRASCA’s Motion Cueing System for fixed-wing devices (FMCS-FX)

FRASCA spoke with Dr. Cindy Lovell, Director of Education at Epic Flight Academy, about the flight school’s growing fleet of FRASCA Advanced Aviation Training Devices (AATD). Epic recently became the first flight school in the world to take delivery of a FRASCA Cessna 172 AATD with FRASCA’s Motion Cueing System for fixed-wing devices (FMCS-FX). https://epicflightacademy.com/
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Epic Flight Academy Takes Delivery of FRASCA 172 AATD with Advanced Motion System

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Tuesday, 22 September 2020 / Published in Announcements
Frasca Cessna 172 Motion Flight Simulator on FMCS

Epic Flight Academy, New Smyrna Beach, FL has taken delivery of a Frasca 172 Advanced Aviation Training Device (AATD) with Frasca’s Motion Cueing System for fixed wing devices (FMCS-FX). They are the first flight school to own and operate a general aviation device with this level of high fidelty motion.The AATD is the first of it’s kind to include a six-axis motion base and high definition three channel wrap around visual systems, features typically not available on this level of device. The device was delivered to the school in early September. (more…)

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FRASCA Delivers PC-12 FTD to SIMCOM

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Tuesday, 22 September 2020 / Published in Announcements
Frasca Pilatus PC-12 Flight Simulator

Simcom Aviation Training, Scottsdale, AZ has taken delivery of a Frasca built Pilatus PC-12 NGX Level 6 Flight Training Device (FTD). The FTD features Honeywell Primus Apex avionics system and visual system with Frasca’s 220 degree spherical display system and is the first PC-12 NGX FTD in service. The first training session with the new FTD was held September 5 at the Simcom Training facility in Scottsdale, AZ.

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Frasca High Fidelity

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Frasca International
Tuesday, 04 August 2020 / Published in eSimuletter
Frasca High Fidelity TBM-930

Unlike competitors who often start with commercially available computer games and attempt to boost fidelity from there, at Frasca, we produce our own flight modeling for our Level D full-flight simulators. We take what we learn in developing this high-level modeling and apply it down the line of our simulators.

We achieve this by investing in high fidelity in three significant ways (more…)

Embry Riddle Q&A

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Monday, 03 August 2020 / Published in eSimuletter

Q&A With ERAU Prescott, College of Aviation Flight Department, AZ Campus

FRASCA spoke with Dennis “DJ” Cassady, Flight Simulation Manager, at the ERAU Prescott campus. DJ is responsible for maintaining, updating and upgrading all flight training devices in the program.

How many students are enrolled in the program?
DJ: We have 675 students enrolled for Fall 2020 (more…)

Utah State University First to Train With Frasca DA40 RTD

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Thursday, 09 July 2020 / Published in Announcements
Frasca Archer RTD

The Aviation Program at Utah State University, part of the College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences, Logan, will soon be adding a Frasca RTD (Reconfigurable Training Device) to their training program. The RTD simulates the university’s fleet of Diamond DA40 aircraft including Garmin G1000 NXi avionics and will feature a single channel visual display system with Frasca’s TruVision Global visual system. Utah State University holds the highest FAA flight training approval of part 141. The RTD will allow a portion of the required flight time to be replaced with simulator hours. Utah State will take delivery of the first DA40 RTD built by Frasca. Other aircraft models available on the RTD include the Cessna 172, Piper Archer and Piper Seminole. (more…)

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Aerospace Industry Mourns Passing of Aviation Icon Rudy Frasca

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Tuesday, 12 May 2020 / Published in Announcements
Rudy by P-40

May 12,  2020. Urbana, IL.

The International Aerospace community mourns the passing of Flight Simulation icon and aviation enthusiast, Rudy Frasca. Frasca passed away on May 11, 2020 at the age of 89. He died of natural causes.

Rudy was born on April 19, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois. He was one of six children of Anthony and Jenny Frasca. He and his wife Lucille (Matern) married in 1955 and moved to Champaign, Illinois where Rudy started his business and where they raised their eight children together. (more…)

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How to clean your Frasca flight simulator

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Wednesday, 22 April 2020 / Published in Announcements
Frasca Archer Simulator

This article provides some guidelines on cleaning and disinfecting simulators and simulator equipment.

WARNING:

  • ONLY solutions permitted to clean avionics screens, genuine or otherwise etc. should be used.
  • Don’t spray cleaners directly onto the item.
  • Don’t get moisture into any openings.
  • Use caution when cleaning polycarbonate lenes covering the CGI (Computer Generated Instruments).

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