The Integration Flight Deck (IFD) is a replica of the Boeing 737-800NG Flight deck. The IFD has the following features:
- Panorama Display System (200H x 40V deg FOV); 3-channel visual scene allows cross-cockpit viewing
- 2 Crew and 3 Observers seats
- Full mission functionality; Operates fixed base or on the CMF motion base
- Overhead Panel, Main Instrument Panel, Mode Control Panel
- Electronic Flight Bags
- Aisle Stand with 737-type with throttle quadrant controls
- 6 Flight Quality D-size raster CRTs
- Fully customizable Heads Down Displays generated by OpenGL graphics running on Linux computers.
- Pilot side Heads Up Display (HUD) – Rockwell Collins HGS-4000
- Pilot and Copilot electric digital wheel/column and rudder pedals manufactured by Wittenstein
- Flight quality Control Display Units (CDU) for Guidance and Navigation Flight Management
- Digital sound system audio cueing provided
- Capable of interfacing selected flight systems for testing (hardware-in-the-loop)
- Eye tracking system
The current focus of the IFD is on the evaluation and refinement of research concepts in existing transport aircraft, control upset/unusual attitudes, etc. Recent studies in the IFD include development and support of flight tests in commercial, business, and general aviation aircraft.
IMAC Project Pictures:
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LTCM Project Pictures:
Before becoming a 737-800NG Simulator, the IFD was configured as a 757-200 Simulator. Here are pictures of that configuration:
