Flight Simulator
Piper PA38-112 Tomahawk
Ness Aviation offers an exceptional flight simulation experience with our Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk simulator. Designed to provide a realistic and educational experience, this simulator is perfect for aspiring pilots and aviation enthusiasts.
Features:
- Accurate Controls: The simulator replicates the controls and cockpit layout of the Piper PA-38-112, providing an authentic flying experience.
- High-Definition Visuals: Equipped with wrap around visuals, the simulator immerses you in various flight environments and conditions.
- Professional Instruction: Experienced instructors guide you through the flight, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of aircraft operations and maneuvers.
- Educational Value: Ideal for both beginners and those looking to refine their flying skills, the simulator offers a detailed look into the workings of a general aviation aircraft.
Whether you are looking to prepare for real-world flight training or simply want to enjoy the thrill of flying a Piper Tomahawk, our simulator provides a highly engaging and realistic experience.
About PA38-112 Tomahawk
The Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk is a two-seat, single-engine, light aircraft designed primarily for flight training and general aviation. Here are some key details about the PA-38-112:
Design and Features:
- Manufacturer: Piper Aircraft
- First Flight: 1978
- Configuration: Low-wing monoplane with fixed tricycle landing gear
- Engine: Typically equipped with a 112 hp (84 kW) Avco Lycoming O-235 engine
- Seating: Two seats arranged side-by-side
- Control: Dual control yokes for pilot and co-pilot/student
Purpose:
- Training: Designed specifically as a trainer aircraft, the PA-38-112 is widely used in flight schools for primary training.
- General Aviation: Also popular among private pilots for personal flying due to its simplicity and reliability.
Characteristics:
- Flight Dynamics: The Tomahawk is known for its good handling characteristics and spin recovery training capability, making it a suitable aircraft for teaching basic to advanced flight maneuvers.
- Visibility: It features large windows, providing excellent visibility for both the student and instructor.
Historical Context:
- Market Position: The PA-38-112 was Piper’s answer to the Cessna 150/152 and Beechcraft Skipper, aimed at capturing the flight training market.
- Production: Produced between 1978 and 1982, with around 2,500 units built during its production run.
Technical Specifications:
- Maximum Speed: Approximately 126 mph (203 km/h)
- Range: About 485 miles (780 km)
- Service Ceiling: 13,000 feet (3,960 meters)
- Takeoff Distance: Requires a relatively short distance for takeoff, making it suitable for small airfields.
The Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk remains a popular choice for flight training due to its straightforward design, reliable performance, and cost-effective operation
Popular Questions
How many people can fly this simulator
It is a two-seat aircraft so 2 people can fly this simulator.
Is there a space for spectators?
Yes we have seats for 2 people but more space is available.
How real is this simulator?
This is one of the most realistic simulators in UK. It’s a real aircraft with all original parts converted into the simulator.
How old do you have to be to fly this simulator?
Suitable for age 8 and up.
