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Forum: Private Flying
5th Aug 2014, 20:10
Replies: 50
Views: 8,886
Posted By Mach Jump

A little more info from Airpath, after further...

A little more info from Airpath, after further enquiry, including the above London - Capetown example.



Since the magnetic dip is 60 odd degress+ in the uk, and 60 odd degrees- in South Africa,...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Aug 2014, 16:31
Replies: 50
Views: 8,886
Posted By Mach Jump

Yes. I believed that the whole point of the...

Yes. I believed that the whole point of the pendular suspension of the compass card was to eliminate the need for balance weights, so that the compass could be used anywhere in the world.

It looks...
Forum: Private Flying
5th Aug 2014, 16:01
Replies: 50
Views: 8,886
Posted By Mach Jump

I couldn't find an Airpath compass to dismantle,...

I couldn't find an Airpath compass to dismantle, so I Wrote to Airpath and asked the question. Here is their reply.



Sorry, dubbleyew eight, you are right.


MJ:ok:
Forum: Private Flying
13th Jul 2014, 06:07
Replies: 50
Views: 8,886
Posted By Mach Jump

I guess I'm going to have to do that now. I'll...

I guess I'm going to have to do that now. I'll let you know what I find.


MJ:ok:
Forum: Private Flying
11th Jul 2014, 17:11
Replies: 50
Views: 8,886
Posted By Mach Jump

Err... No it isn't. Field compasses may be...

Err... No it isn't.

Field compasses may be balanced in that way, but aircraft compasses are not.


MJ:ok:
Forum: Private Flying
10th Jul 2014, 22:50
Replies: 50
Views: 8,886
Posted By Mach Jump

No problem with this at all. I just don't think...

No problem with this at all. I just don't think they are mutually exclusive.


MJ:ok:
Forum: Private Flying
10th Jul 2014, 17:37
Replies: 50
Views: 8,886
Posted By Mach Jump

It's about VFR flying with just a compass. I'm...

It's about VFR flying with just a compass. I'm with you, Bob.;)



Errrrm, No there isn't.:=

(I wonder if you wrote this with your tongue in your cheek and I'm taking it a bit too...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Jul 2014, 22:27
Replies: 50
Views: 8,886
Posted By Mach Jump

Ah, you mean he uses his other compass? ;) ...

Ah, you mean he uses his other compass? ;)



Me too. :)


MJ:ok:
Forum: Private Flying
8th Jul 2014, 21:45
Replies: 50
Views: 8,886
Posted By Mach Jump

Just curious Johnm, how do you determine which...

Just curious Johnm, how do you determine which way you are heading?:confused:


MJ:ok:
Forum: Private Flying
8th Jul 2014, 20:25
Replies: 50
Views: 8,886
Posted By Mach Jump

Not quite sure what you mean UV. Are you...

Not quite sure what you mean UV. Are you suggesting that we just ignore the compass errors, or pretend they don't exist?


MJ:ok:
Forum: Private Flying
8th Jul 2014, 14:50
Replies: 50
Views: 8,886
Posted By Mach Jump

Yes, it is. :) MJ:ok: Ps. Nice one...

Yes, it is. :)


MJ:ok:

Ps. Nice one Keith. Very well put.:D
Forum: Private Flying
7th Jul 2014, 21:14
Replies: 50
Views: 8,886
Posted By Mach Jump

Yes. The compass errors in the northern...

Yes. The compass errors in the northern hemisphere are reversed in the southern hemisphere.


MJ:ok:
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