Cessna 172

Accuracy and Realism.

Real Garmin G1000 Avionics Components – operates and functions in the FSTD as it does in the aircraft for maximum transfer of learning

Aerodynamics – flies very realistic to the actual aircraft utilizing our in-house developed technologies

Extensive Aircraft Systems Simulation – validated systems modeling enables realistic scenario based training

Cessna 172 Enclosure – fiberglass shell that is the same size and shape as the actual aircraft

Simplicity™ Instructor Station – utilizes touch screens for ease of use and dark backgrounds with primary colored large buttons to avoid eye strain

Electric Control Loading – pressures on the flight controls change with airspeed and configuration to provide the pilot with realistic control feel

TruVision™ Global Visual System – accurate positioning of 20,000 runways worldwide with terrain, major city outlines, interstates, rivers, and ocean coastlines

Advanced Sound System – accurate sounds for engine and systems provides a more realistic environment which leads to a greater transfer of learning

iPad Interface – enables aviation apps to portray the simulated aircraft’s position and altitude the same as it does in the actual aircraft

Auto-Calibration – pre-defined script calibrates the FTD controls and indicators for simplified maintenance

Frasca RTD – Available in a Frasca RTD configuration