Is there whiskey in your compass? 5 things your CFI isn't ...
2020年4月1日 · Many flight students are familiar with magnetic dip, but may not be aware that their difficulty in holding a proper heading while referencing instruments is caused in part by whiskey in the compass. Here are some other things your CFI isn't telling you about flying: Sl …
Your Magnetic Compass Remains the ‘Old Reliable’
2024年5月18日 · Often referred to as the “whiskey compass,” “wet compass,” or “standby compass,” the magnetic compass is a required item per FAR 91.205 for flight in nearly every category and class of aircraft.
The Mystifying Compass: Why this age-old device still exists
2003年2月1日 · In most modern commercial aircraft the whiskey compass is considered a backup device to be used in the event of electrical failure... Most of today's most sophisticated commercial aircraft...
Compass Box Whisky
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faa regulations - Is a magnetic compass required for an IFR ...
2015年1月12日 · If you mean a "whiskey compass," like the thing that sits above the center of the panel, then the answer is no. For aircraft certified under Part 23, as described in AC 23.1311-1C:
Swinging The Compass - EAA
As you already know, this so-called swinging the compass procedure is necessary to determine how to compensate the compass in the event that its location in the cockpit is affected by the proximity of steel or iron components or by the effects of …
Questions from the Cockpit: Fire starter - General Aviation News
2021年5月16日 · I’ve also heard that you can break a whiskey compass and use the liquid to start a fire in a survival situation. Is that true? Also, why are they called “whiskey compasses,” it looks more like Aviation Gin to me!
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