Compliance - noun, Practice of obeying rules or requests made by people in authority (source OED)
With the increasing emphasis by authorities on operators policing themselves, we look at the concept of compliance.
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The Sim Ops Team
- Mar 29
- 5 min
Mirror, mirror on the... FSTD
The majority of FFS use stretched mylar mirrors. So we thought we should look at the systems, not just the mirrors, in more detail.
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The Sim Ops Team
- Mar 14
- 5 min
The Great Aircraft Parts Debate - Part Two: Avionic Systems
Introduction Part one of this Blog looked at the parts that make up the physical flight deck of a Flight Simulation Training Device...
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The Sim Ops Team
- Dec 7, 2022
- 7 min
Accepting your FSTD - On Site Acceptance (OSA)
In 2020 we took a look at accepting your FSTD at the TDM facility. We thought it was now time to complete the process with the OSA.
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The Sim Ops Team
- Oct 20, 2022
- 4 min
A Hommage to Arinc Report 610
If there is one document that is indispensable in the design of FSTDs it is Arinc Report 610 published by FSEMC.
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The Sim Ops Team
- Sep 15, 2022
- 6 min
Simulator Technician Training
This month we explore in more detail the topic of FSTD technician training.
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The Sim Ops Team
- Aug 11, 2022
- 6 min
Installing a FFS
We thought we would share some experiences about how to prepare for the installation of a Full Flight Simulator.
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The Sim Ops Team
- Jun 8, 2022
- 7 min
The Man from the Ministry cometh (Qualification)
This month we thought we would take a look at the issues around the qualification of devices.
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The Sim Ops Team
- May 11, 2022
- 4 min
The Great Aircraft Parts Debate - Part one - Switch Panels
This week we take a first look at the topic of simulated parts and try to put some of the arguments in perspective.
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The Sim Ops Team
- Apr 6, 2022
- 5 min
QTGs a force for good or evil?
For some it is the most important document in the synthetic aviation training world; for others it is just a waste of time. Good or evil?
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The Sim Ops Team
- Mar 2, 2022
- 5 min
Choosing a visual system
A Sim Ops customer, looking at buying a new Full Flight Simulator (FFS), recently asked us a question; the Training Device Manufacturers...
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The Sim Ops Team
- Dec 15, 2021
- 4 min
Rest In Peace (RIP) the Full Flight Simulator - A Requiem
Summer last year we published a, deliberately, provocative blog pondering on the market prospects for new Full Flight Simulators (FFS)...
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The Sim Ops Team
- Nov 17, 2021
- 5 min
The Times are for Moving
We have previously discussed what to look at when buying such a device but this month we ponder on the practicalities of moving an FFS.
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The Sim Ops Team
- Sep 1, 2021
- 6 min
The Source Code conundrum
Without source code you are tied to a FSTD manufacturer for updates. If that TDM has disappeared, your FSTD may now be time limited.
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The Sim Ops Team
- Aug 4, 2021
- 3 min
Do I really need a maintenance team?
In this blog, we look at the idea of a center without a maintenance team and under what conditions this could work.
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The Sim Ops Team
- Jul 7, 2021
- 3 min
The (Sim Ops) Field Service Representative
A FSR is a valuable asset to the end-user to assist in their maintenance regime and reinforcement learning and provide a link to the TDM.
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The Sim Ops Team
- Jun 9, 2021
- 5 min
Standing on the shoulders of giants
We take a walk through the sources of material available for assistance to select, qualify and operate FSTDs produced by the industry.
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The Sim Ops Team
- May 12, 2021
- 6 min
Remind me, why are we collecting Flight Simulation Training Device (FSTD) metrics?
Go to any training centre and they will show you a number of impressive graphs proving how wonderful their FSTDS are operating.
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The Sim Ops Team
- Apr 14, 2021
- 7 min
View from the other side of the pitch
Over the past months we have published blogs that have predominantly taken the FSTD operator’s perspective. There are two sides to a story
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The Sim Ops Team
- Mar 17, 2021
- 5 min
Let's Get Local
Introduction 2020 is behind us but the pandemic and its problems continue to haunt us in 2021. The industry still seems to be predicting...
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