WATCH: Epic Flight Academy students take flight with state-of-the-art Cessna simulator Jim Abbott, The Daytona Beach News-Journal
A student trains on a new Cessna simulator at Epic Flight Academy in New Smyrna Beach
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NEW SMYRNA BEACH Out the front window of the Cessna 172, the horizon has turned on its side.
Warning sirens squawk as the aircraft twists downward toward the Atlantic shoreline below. At the controls, the student pilot only has seconds to pull the plane out of the dangerous spin.
In the cockpit, it all seems real, but it’s actually a startlingly realistic simulation, another classroom learning experience at Epic Flight Academy at New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport.