Pan Am Flight Academy announced the acquisition of its second, Level D, Boeing 747-400, full-flight simulator. This new simulator is being relocated from Thailand and is expected to arrive at the Port of Miami in late July. The simulator will be installed at the new Pan Am Flight Academy training Centre located at the Axis Park complex in Hialeah, FL.
This B747-400 simulator is equipped with the GE CF6-80c2-B1F engine model, EGPWS, FANS and TCAS II / 7.1. The visuals will be upgraded to the RSI EPIC Visual System. The B747-400 FFS will be updated and qualified to meet FAA CFR Part 60 Level D Technical Standards including FSTD Directive 2 Training on this simulator is expected to begin in Q1, 2023.
The simulator will complement the existing Boeing 747-400 Level D simulator currently in service at Pan Am Flight Academy's training centre in Miami, FL.