Flight Simulation > Gleim Basic Aviation Training Device (BATD)

Gleim Basic Aviation Training Device (BATD)

The Premier FAA-Approved Training Simulator

The all-in-one, plug and play system includes:

A high-performance PC
Built with the cutting edge X-Plane 11 flight sim engine
Three 27” monitors that produce clear, realistic 180° views
An interactive 24″ touchscreen instrument panel
An independent instructor operating station
Honeycomb yoke
Rudder pedals
All-in-one chassis ergonomically designed for flight simulation
Height-adjustable, heavy duty steel frame
Comfortable racing style captain’s seat

The system replicates popular Cessna 172 SP aircraft performance and instrument panel configurations.

Buy Now

Designed by Pilots

for Pilots

Equipped with

Two Instrument Panels

Traditional

“Six-pack” style analog gauges
Garmin 530 & 430 moving map GPS
STEC 55X autopilot
Audio panel

Technically Advanced Aircraft (TAA)

Simulated G1000 Suite
PFD and MFD
Autopilot
Audio panel

Fly anywhere — Learn everything

The BATD’s global navigational database includes more than

14,000 airports
35,000 runways
33,000 instrument approaches
32,000 SIDs
25,000 STARs

Log Time, Build Proficiency, Maintain Currency

When used for instructional purposes, only an appropriately qualified FAA-certified flight instructor may make any subsequent endorsements and/or pilot logbook entries. Pilot time in an ATD may be logged as instruction received, instrument time, or total time only. There is no maximum amount of time that can be logged, only a maximum that can be credited toward your certificate or rating.

Refer to the FAA Letter of Authorization for the complete list of conditions and limitations.

Part 61

Aeronautical experience

Up to 2.5 hours in the Gleim BATD may be credited toward your flight training if received from an authorized instructor. 14 CFR Sec. 61.109(k)(1)

Instrument Rating

Up to 10 hours in the Gleim BATD may be credited toward your Instrument Rating. 14 CFR Sec 61.65(i)

Part 141

Private Pilot

Up to 15% of the training time required for your Private Pilot certificate may be credited in the Gleim BATD. Appendix B to Part 141

Instrument Rating

Up to 25% of the instrument training time required for your Instrument Rating may be credited in the Gleim BATD. Appendix C to Part 141

Instrument Currency

Instrument recent flight experience

Meet the requirements to act as pilot-in-command under IFR or weather conditions less than the minimums prescribed for VFR. 14 CFR 61.57 (c)

Fly six instrument approaches, holding procedures and tasks, and intercepting and tracking courses through the use of navigational electronic systems to maintain IFR currency.

Ready for departure?

Get your Gleim BATD today

Buy Now