Chilean Navy purchases an en-1000x flight simulator to Entrol

  • This unit is equipped with a generic multi-engine piston (MEP) and a G1000 replica, designed to replicate the flying experience of a twin-engine aircraft.
  • Its configuration supports both instrument flight rules (IFR) and search and rescue training, providing pilots with a realistic and effective flight experience.
  • This is the second en-1000x simulator installed by Entrol in Chile, following the unit certificated for Aeroclub de Carabineros in June 2023.

Madrid, June 27th, 2024

Entrol, the manufacturer of EASA and FAA certified FNPT, FTD and FFS flight simulators, is pleased to announce the sale of its cutting-edge en-1000x AATD simulator to the Chilean Navy. This advanced unit is set to greatly enhance the Navy’s pilot training capabilities, offering an immersive and highly realistic environment for recurrent training programs.

The en-1000x AATD simulator is equipped with a MEP configuration and a G1000glass cockpit replica, designed to replicate the experience of flying a twin-engine aircraft with complex avionics. It also features specialized rescue scenarios, enabling comprehensive training for search and rescue operations.

It also boasts a cylindrical three-channel visual system to ensure optimal immersion during training and its configuration supports both IFR and search and rescue training, thus providing pilots with a realistic and effective training experience.

The en-1000x includes a global airport database, with a detailed focus on key Chilean airports such as: Robinson Crusoe Island, Viña del Mar, Carlos Ibáñez (Punta Arenas), Guardiamarina Zañartu (Puerto Williams), El Tepual (Puerto Montt), Carriel Sur (Concepción), Diego Aracena (Iquique), Chacalluta (Arica), Arturo Merino Benítez (Santiago de Chile) or La Florida (La Serena).

In addition, this unit incorporates real scenarios of search and rescue missions in some places in Chile, such as Robinson Crusoe Island, Viña del Mar and Puerto Williams.

The flight simulator will be certified promptly after its installation, which is expected in June,  and will become the second en-1000x simulator installed by Entrol in Chile, following the unit certificated for Aeroclub de Carabineros in June 2023.