{"id":20501,"date":"2022-01-04T15:22:43","date_gmt":"2022-01-04T15:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=20501"},"modified":"2022-01-04T15:22:45","modified_gmt":"2022-01-04T15:22:45","slug":"sierra-charlie-purchases-alsim-al172-simulator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/state-news\/arizona\/sierra-charlie-purchases-alsim-al172-simulator\/%20","title":{"rendered":"Sierra Charlie Purchases ALSIM AL172 Simulator"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sierra Charlie Aviation, one of America\u2019s premier,\naward-winning flight schools, has ordered a new, high fidelity ALSIM AL172\nsimulator. The simulator is an exact replica of Sierra Charlie\u2019s fleet of\nbrand-new Cessna 172 Skyhawk SPs, which will provide a safe, consistent,\nstate-of-the-art training experience for the school\u2019s rapidly growing student\nbase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/ALSIM-Siera-Charlie-edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20503\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ALSIM-Siera-Charlie-edit.jpg 400w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ALSIM-Siera-Charlie-edit-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>With locations in Scottsdale and Chandler, Sierra Charlie\nAviation boasts a growing fleet of 16 new Cessnas and a team of 35 highly\nexperienced flight instructors. Sierra Charlie was recently honored for the 2nd\ntime running as AOPA\u2019s Best Flight School in the Western Region and is quickly\nrising to become one of the best flight schools in the country. Scott Campbell,\nSierra Charlie Founder and President says: &#8220;Our goal is to provide the\nhighest quality flight training in the country. Part of our commitment to\nstudents includes offering the best training aircraft and aviation technology\navailable. The new AL172 will support us in that mission and is a fantastic\naddition to our rapidly growing program.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The AL172 is built to FAA FTD Level 5 level standards and\nalready certified as an Advanced Aviation Training Device or AATD. It is Sierra\nCharlie\u2019s first ALSIM product. Dr Scott Firsing of ALSIM\u2019s North America office\nadds: \u201cWe\u2019ve been following Scott and his team for many years since their\ninception. It\u2019s been amazing to see the numerous awards and glaring positive\ntestimonials that appear year after year. We are excited to now also officially\nbe a part of this growth! Being an extra replica of Scott\u2019s main training\naircraft, with a real Garmin G1000 NXI and GFC700, the ALSIM AL172 is the\nperfect fit for their operations.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sierra Charlie joins a growing number of ALSIM AL172\ncustomers around America including Kent State University, Paragon Flight\nTraining, and Cirrus Aviation, amongst others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sierra Charlie Aviation, one of America\u2019s premier, award-winning flight schools, has ordered a new, high fidelity ALSIM AL172 simulator. The simulator is an exact replica of Sierra Charlie\u2019s fleet of brand-new Cessna 172 Skyhawk SPs, which will provide a safe, consistent, state-of-the-art training experience for the school\u2019s rapidly growing student base. 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