MC 2

Question 1

When flying in the Northern Hemisphere and making heading changes using only the magnetic compass, you initiate a left turn to a heading of 180 from a heading of 270. The magnetic compass will

Answer 1

indicate correctly when initiating the turn.

MC 8 Correct

Question 2

If on a northerly heading of 350 you make a left turn to 280, what indication should you observe on the magnetic compass?

Answer 2

The magnetic compass will indicate a turn at a slower rate than actual.

MC 5 Slow

Question 3

You are flying heading 170, and ATC instructs you to turn right to 260. The magnetic compass will

Answer 3

indicate a turn to the right at a faster rate.

MC 7 Fast

Question 4

You are flying heading 280, and ATC instructs you to turn right to 350. The magnetic compass will

Answer 4

indicate the approximate correct magnetic heading.

MC 8 Correct

Question 5

You are flying heading 190, and ATC instructs you to turn left to 080. The magnetic compass will

Answer 5

indicate a turn to the left at a faster rate.

MC 9 Faster

Question 6

A magnetic compass will indicate most accurately during a change in airspeed on headings of

Answer 6

180* and 360*