Life Flight Network Selects Frasca

Frasca International, Inc. has received an order for a Bell 407 GXi AATD (Advanced Aviation Training Device) from Life Flight Network, LLC. Once installed, the AATD will be used for initial/new hire training, recurrent training, and mission training.

The device will feature Frasca’s Simplicity softwaregraphical user interface, electric Control Loading, digital sound system, andflight and systems simulation to train normal, abnormal, and emergencyprocedures in the Rotorcraft Flight Manual (RFM). In addition, the AATD willinclude Frasca’s TruVision Global Image Generator with 3 channel direct-viewprojected visual display sysem. The visual system will  include Frasca’s visual database at base maplevel and a Newport, Oregon, helicopter mission training database.

“For Life Flight Network, safety and risk management arecore to our operations. Safety training is ongoing and comprehensive, ensuringour pilots maintain the highest levels of proficiency,” said Michael Griffiths,Chief Executive Officer of Life Flight Network. “With the addition of theFrasca helicopter AATD for our incoming Bell 407GXi aircraft, we will be ableto continue enhancing our team’s skills and preparedness.”