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Magnetic Compass Flashcards

1
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How does the Magnetic Compass work?

A

Measures magnetic flux lines to show heading

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What type of fluid? Why?

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-Kerosene fluid
-Prevents oscillations and prevent cracking

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Why is a compass card important? Can you fly without it?

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-Helps correct for errors
-Cannot fly without

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Magnetic Compass Errors

A

VDMONA
Variation
Deviation
Magnetic Dip
Oscillations
Northley turning errors (UNOS)
Acceleration Errors (ANDS)

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