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Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners

7th Sep 2022, 19:21

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Posted By Fl1ingfrog

As all compass headings must be magnetic, then...

As all compass headings must be magnetic, then may I suggest:

If the corrected/rectified compass heading is 180 degrees and the deviation is 5 degrees west, what is the uncorrected compass heading?

Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners

7th Sep 2022, 07:56

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Posted By Fl1ingfrog

I can only think that the + and - thing is...

I can only think that the + and - thing is mistakenly taken from the common ADF techniques that are taught and then applied inappropriately to deviations of the compass. You cannot calculate...

Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners

3rd Sep 2022, 11:27

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Posted By Fl1ingfrog

OK, back to basics then; Maps and charts are...

OK, back to basics then;
Maps and charts are produced with reference to true north/south, because this doesn't changes.

Variation is global and relates to the earths magnetic field (flux) however...

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