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Forum: Private Flying

5th Oct 2015, 07:40

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Good Compass For Microlight

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Posted By Genghis the Engineer

In an ideal world, do it well away from...

In an ideal world, do it well away from buildings, on level ground, where you don't believe there are any underground power lines.

Normal good practice is to mark out lines you can align the...

Forum: Private Flying

4th Oct 2015, 21:01

Replies: 15

Good Compass For Microlight

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Posted By Genghis the Engineer

Set up systems and power on the ground as near as...

Set up systems and power on the ground as near as possible to flight condition. Point the aircraft to an externally referenced magnetic north.

Adjust the N-S screw, to set the compass reading...

Forum: Private Flying

2nd Oct 2015, 20:38

Replies: 15

Good Compass For Microlight

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Posted By Genghis the Engineer

Having flown a fair selection of the UK...

Having flown a fair selection of the UK microlight fleet at some point, I'm of the opinion that the best are usually big chunky boat compasses.

Something like this (I have no connection to the...

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