Mercury Flight Center
"Hampton Road's
Premier Flight
Training School" is proud to announce our new Modular
Flight Deck (MFD)
CAT IV Advanced Aviation Training Device (AATD).
This FAA Approved cockpit enclosure with three screens and
high definition visual graphics is designed to provide
high fidelity flight training in one of the most cost
effective solutions currently on the market today.
Mercury Flight Center
will now provide a level of training to light single and
twin engine and students that was previously only
available to airlines, major corporations, universities
and military training facilities utilizing jet aircraft
simulators.

Having been
approved
under Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 61 and
141, the Modular Flight Deck AATD can be used to log
flight time in all courses of instruction to obtain a
certificate or rating including, Private,
Commercial,
Instrument,
CFI,
CFII,
Multi-engine,
MEI
and ATP.
Because it is modular, It may be configured for a wide
variety of popular single and multi-engine aircraft
including Cessna, Beechcraft, Mooney, and Piper and may be
used to perform approaches, holding procedures,
intercepting/tracking required for
instrument currency
and pilot proficiency
as well as an instrument proficiency check for rated
instrument pilots or Practical Test for
an Instrument Rating.
“MFD Advanced Aviation Training
Device "AATD" can be used to perform:
1) Logged Flight Experience
- 61.51(b)(3)
2) Instrument Experience -
61.57(c)(1)
3) Instrument Proficiency
Check - 61.57(d)(1)(ii)
4) Instrument Rating:
Practical Test - 61.65(a)(8)
5) Instrument Rating:
maximum 20 hours- 61.65(e)(2)
6) Private Pilot
Certificate: maximum 2.5 hours- 61.109(i)(1)
7) Commercial Certificate:
maximum 50 hours- 61.129(i)(1)
8) Airline Transport Pilot
Certificate: maximum 25 hours-
61.159(a)(3)(i)
9) Approved For Use as
Limited by Part 141 Appendices -
141.41(b) (c)