Pilatus Details PC-12 PRO Simulator Training Capabilities
Pilatus says its PC-12 PRO simulator supports flight-procedure development and training, and that it is developing a full-motion version.
FlyMarshall Newsroom1 min read
Pilatus has described how it uses a simulator for the PC-12 PRO to develop and train procedures, including low-visibility operations. The company says the simulator recreates the aircraft’s flight characteristics and lets users practice with its systems, controls and weather settings.
Key details
- Pilatus says the simulator uses flight-test and performance data that the company provided and validated. - Its cockpit environment draws on Garmin G3000 PRIME avionics, according to Pilatus. - The company says pilots can complete much of their PC-12 PRO differences training in the simulator, reducing reliance on aircraft availability and suitable weather. - Pilatus is developing a full-motion simulator, but has not announced a completion date.
Pilatus says pilots can complete much of their PC-12 PRO differences training in the simulator.
Why it matters
Pilatus says simulator sessions let pilots and technical staff practice procedures and scenarios under controlled conditions. The company also says the PC-12 PRO simulator supports internal training for situations that staff would not deliberately create in an aircraft.
What happens next
Pilatus says it is developing a full-motion PC-12 PRO simulator. The company has not announced a completion date.
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