Our cockpit from a different angle
We’re sure you’ll agree that this system provides an excellent platform for an introduction to jet flying and the glass cockpit environment.
Here’s a list of the key features you’ll find in it:
- High fidelity 180 degree night/day visuals accurately representing airports, weather and terrain.
- Over 24,000 airports to fly in & out of
- Countless flight tracks & routes anywhere in the world
- Ability to fly around any landmark from London Bridge to the Sydney Opera House
- Fully enclosed cockpit with seating for three people and an instructor
- Smiths style Flight Management System (FMC) including:
- Boeing style Primary Flight Display (PFD)
- Navigation Display (ND)
- Engine Display Units.
- Full functioning flight deck systems, including:
- MCP
- FMC/CDU
- AFDS
- GPWS
- TCAS.
- Upper Display Unit (Upper DU) displays include:
- N1 Indicators
- EGT Indicators
- Fuel Flow Indicators
- Fuel Quantity Indicators
- Fuel Alert Indicators
- Crew Alert.
- Lower Display Unit (Lower DU) displays include
- N2 Indicators
- Fuel Flow Indicators
- Oil Pressure Indicators
- Oil Temperature Indicators
- Oil Quantity Indicators
- Engine Vibration Indicators.
- The visual system is capable of rendering:
- day, night, dawn, dusk visuals
- selectable special effects, fog, haze, sun glare
- Airport lighting detail including:
- taxiway markings
- runway edge
- runway centreline and taxiway lighting
- runway heading indicators
- touchdown zone
- threshold markings
- approach guidance lighting
- approach lead-in lighting.
- The throttle console has the following features:
- Motorised Thrust Levers
- Thrust Reverse Levers
- Flap Lever with Go Around Gates
- Motorised Speed Brake Lever
- TO/GA Switch
- A/T Disconnect Switches
- Moving Stabiliser Trim Wheels and Pointers
- Fuel Control Switches
- Park Brake.
- Instructor console workstation allowing the configuration & monitoring of the simulator
