This paper introduces the Bell 412EPI engine and glass cockpit upgrade. Design features of the Pratt and Whitney Canada (P&WC) PT6T-9 Twin Pac and the Bell BasiX-Pro Integrated Avionics System are described. The certification approach, aircraft development, and flight testing are discussed. ...
Glass is overall very good with excellent reflections and shape and they do a great service in seeing the fuselage framework and internal details, but the only area that I wasn't at all particularly taken with was the green overhead cockpit panels... ... for one I feel they...
CockpitsTrainingSeatsMotionAnthropometryInstrument panelsStudentsEducationCanadaThe Bell 412CF helicopter was recently added to the training curriculum to teach multi-engine, multi-crew and IFR skills. Nine Bell 412CF helicopters were produced from existing Griffons, which posed technical challenges. One ...