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Utah State University First to Train With Frasca DA40 RTD

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Frasca International
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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Frasca International
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…)

Rudy Frasca

How to clean your Frasca flight simulator

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Frasca International
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).

(more…)

Cleaning

Q & A with UND

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Frasca International
Monday, 20 April 2020 / Published in eSimuletter

Chad Martin took some time out to talk about the University of North Dakota’s (UND) world renown aviation program and how they successfully integrate simulators into their training.

FRASCA: Tell us about your position with UND?

CM: I’m the Fleet Manager and work on Special Projects for the program which means I manage the aircraft and simulator fleet and research products that help support our students and our mission. I’ve been with UND full time since 1999.

FRASCA: How many students do you have enrolled in your programs?

(more…)

UND

Frasca’s Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic

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Tuesday, 07 April 2020 / Published in Announcements

We sincerely hope that you and your loved ones are safe and healthy during the Covid-19 pandemic. Frasca International continues to be as productive as possible during this time. We’ve made many changes within our work environment for the safety of our employees. We want our customers to know that we are able to respond to their needs with product and technical support. We are continuing to build existing orders and developing new technology for our simulators and want our customers to know that we are here for them and are continually looking for alternative ways to support them. Our goal is to be ready to meet our customers needs when the industry and specifically flight training organizations are up running again.

In the meantime, you may contact us through our usual phone and email channels.

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Global Medical Response to Acquire Two FRASCA Helicopter FTDs

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Monday, 24 February 2020 / Published in Announcements
Airbus H125 Simulator

The training devices will support training required for HEMS/HAA operations

February 24, 2020. Urbana, IL.  Global Medical Response, headquartered in Greenwood Village Colorado, has placed an order for two FRASCA Level 7 Helicopter Flight Training Devices (FTDs), which will support aviation training for two of its air medical operations. Guardian Flight will begin using the Airbus H125 FTD, and Med-Trans Corporation will start using the Bell 407GX FTD for both initial and recurrent pilot training. (more…)

407H125

What’s New: ADS-B Now Available in Select Simulators

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Frasca International
Monday, 20 January 2020 / Published in eSimuletter
Frasca NEXRAD ADS-B

Frasca now offers Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) In and Out functionality on new simulators equipped with Garmin GTN 650 and 750. With the FAA’s ADS-B rule now in effect, pilots can learn and become proficient before taking to the skies. With an ADS-B In-equipped training device, pilots learn to manage in-flight data previously unavailable (more…)

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Adding Value to Your Simulator

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Monday, 20 January 2020 / Published in eSimuletter

Designed to keep your devices up to date and fully functional, Frasca’s extensive offering of customer support extends well beyond standard service. Here is a look at your options: (more…)

customer service

How Bristow Maximized Their Flight Training Program to Exceed Reliability Ratings.

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Monday, 20 January 2020 / Published in eSimuletter
Bristow FFS

In the mid-2000s, the Bristow Group began operating a new generation of twin-engine IFR helicopters to support offshore oil and gas (O&G) exploration and production – the Airbus EC225, Sikorsky S- 76C++, and Sikorsky S-92. To support flight training in these new aircraft, Bristow needed top-of-the-line simulators that ensured a realistic training environment. (more…)

bristow

Announcements & Events

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Monday, 20 January 2020 / Published in eSimuletter

SimAssist™ is now Patented

Frasca’s own SimAssist™ software was recently patented. This valuable training software technology tracks a student’s task proficiency in real time, providing feedback to the instructor and automatic assistance to the student at the instructor’s discretion. (more…)

SimAssist
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