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Entrol's GHS‑operated Bell 412 simulator awarded FTD Level 3 qualification in Germany

Entrol's Bell 412 flight training device, operated by Global Helicopter Service (GHS) in Germany, has been certified FTD Level 3 after completing the German authorities' rigorous audit. The qualification permits use for advanced Bell 412 pilot training and confirms the simulator's fidelity and procedural accuracy.

Discovered 2026-03-03T05:33:55.868252-08:00 | 2026-03-03T05:33:55.868252-08:00

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  • The FTD Level 3 qualification confirms the device meets national regulatory standards for advanced Bell 412 pilot training, enabling approved training and assessment under German authority oversight (a parallel to recent simulator qualification milestones for other type ratings) ([source:3d51bc8f-1931-4753-b64a-3ac18d0ab343]).
  • Adds to growing European momentum for certified training assets and type‑specific trainer approvals, complementing recent aircraft and trainer certifications in the region ([source:d90b1081-9402-4094-88a7-4694933b986a]).

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2026-03-03T05:33:55.868252-08:00
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2026-03-03T06:02:51.933096-08:00
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