STANDARDIZED PROCEDURES FOR PERFORMING AIRCRAFT MAGNETIC COMPASS CALIBRATION

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2017

Publisher

Federal Aviation Administration

1. PURPOSE OF THIS AC
2. AUDIENCE
3. WHERE YOU CAN FIND THIS AC
4. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
5. BACKGROUND
6. REGULATORY BASIS AND REFERENCE DOCUMENTS
7. COMPASS SWING METHODS
8. SITE PREPARATION
9. COMPASS COMPENSATION
10. CORRECTION CARD PREPARATION
11. DOCUMENTATION
12. AC FEEDBACK FORM

Specifies procedures for calibrating an aircraft magnetic compass to minimize the effect of aircraft-induced magnetic fields.

DocumentType	Standard
Pages	11
PublisherName	Federal Aviation Administration
Status	Current

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