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- Click ‘Get Form’ to open the compass correction card PDF in the editor.
- Begin by entering the 'Date' at the top of the form. This is essential for record-keeping and tracking adjustments.
- Fill in the 'Binnacle Type' section, specifying if it’s a Navy Standard or another type. Use the text fields provided for any additional specifications.
- In the 'Compass Make' and 'Serial No.' fields, input the relevant details about your compass to ensure accurate identification.
- Proceed to fill out the deviation table by entering values corresponding to each ship's head magnetic direction. Ensure accuracy as these values are critical for navigation.
- Complete sections on cyclic error adjustment screws and heeling magnet by providing necessary adjustments based on your observations.
- Finally, sign in the designated area as either Adjuster or Navigator, confirming that all information is correct before submission.
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Are compass deviation cards required?
Most metal objects or electrical fields produce a magnetic field that will cause the compass to read incorrectly. This effect is known as deviation. Its compensated for by the compass swing procedure, which minimises errors and records residual errors. The compass deviation card displays the correction to apply.
Is a compass correction card required?
A: There is currently no regulatory requirement for pilots to maintain, or to use, compass deviation information.
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