Airplanes Instruments,Engines,and Systems

Question 1

In the northern hemisphere the magnetic compass will normally indicate a turn toward the north if?

Answer 1

An aircraft is accelerated while on an east or west heading

Question 2

During flight when are the indications of a magnetic compass accurate?

Answer 2

Only in straight and level unaccelerated flight

Question 3

Deviation in a magnetic compass is caused by the?

Answer 3

Magnetic fields within the aircraft distorting the lines of magnetic force

Question 4

in the northern hemisphere if an aircraft is accelerated or Deccelerated the magnetic compass will normally indicate?

Answer 4

Correctly when on a north or south heading

Question 5

In the northern hemisphere a magnetic compass would normally indicate initially a turn toward the west if?

Answer 5

A right turn is entered from a north heading

Question 6

In the northern hemisphere the magnetic compass will normally indicate a turn toward the south when?

Answer 6

The aircraft is decelerated while on a West heading

Question 7

In the northern hemisphere a magnetic compass would normally indicate initially he turn toward the east if

Answer 7

A left turn is entered from a north heading

Question 8

What should be the indication on the magnetic compass as you Roll into a standard rate turn to the right from a south heading in the northern hemisphere?

Answer 8

The Compass will indicate a turn to the right but at a faster rate than is actually occurring