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Forum: Tech Log

21st Jun 2014, 11:27

Replies: 131

Simulator Training for strong crosswind landings

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Posted By Centaurus

I must be dumb because I cannot visualise what...

I must be dumb because I cannot visualise what you mean. There are some professional simulator instructors who have never flown the real aeroplane they are instructing for in the simulator. After all...

Forum: Tech Log

16th Jun 2014, 07:47

Replies: 131

Simulator Training for strong crosswind landings

Views: 46,213

Posted By Centaurus

"Checked in real X-winds" Pity the unfortunate...

"Checked in real X-winds" Pity the unfortunate passengers and crew down the back if that happens. Passengers are entitled to have a safe no drama flight and not be an unwilling captive audience to...

Forum: Tech Log

9th Jun 2014, 09:35

Replies: 131

Simulator Training for strong crosswind landings

Views: 46,213

Posted By Centaurus

The problem could be simulator fidelity. The...

The problem could be simulator fidelity. The reason why simulators should be checked by a qualified simulator test pilot during the scheduled 120 day check is to pick up any slipping from fidelity...

Forum: Tech Log

8th Jun 2014, 10:36

Replies: 131

Simulator Training for strong crosswind landings

Views: 46,213

Posted By Centaurus

Flying school CFI's who read Pprune forums would...

Flying school CFI's who read Pprune forums would be wise to carefully consider your comments. I believe they are applicable to not only jet transport simulators but synthetic training devices found...

Forum: Tech Log

4th Jun 2014, 02:31

Replies: 131

Simulator Training for strong crosswind landings

Views: 46,213

Posted By Centaurus

For an experienced pilot, yes. In fact I used to...

For an experienced pilot, yes. In fact I used to look forward to experiencing strong cross-winds as a challenge. But it is a completely different story for the low hour first officers that...

Forum: Tech Log

3rd Jun 2014, 03:55

Replies: 131

Simulator Training for strong crosswind landings

Views: 46,213

Posted By Centaurus

Simulator Training for strong crosswind landings

I am sure most Pprune readers would have seen this video of aircraft battling strong crosswind landings. I found myself watching it again in horrified fascination even though been there-done that, a...

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