Navigation Flashcards
1
Q
E/w compass acceleration error
A
ANDS (accelerate north, decelerate south)
2
Q
N/s compass error
A
From north = lag/opp, from south = lead
3
Q
Compass variation
A
East is least (subtract), west is best (add)
4
Q
Cruising 0-179 course
A
odd + 500
5
Q
VFR altitude for 180-359 course
A
even + 500
6
Q
Airport beacons (green and white)
A
lighted land
7
Q
Airport beacons (yellow and white)
A
lighted sea
8
Q
Airport beacons (green and yellow)
A
heliport
9
Q
Airport beacons (green and two white)
A
military