SAE AS443, revision A

Compass, Magnetic, Non-Stabilized Type (For Turbine-Powered, Subsonic Aircraft)

Month of publication: 1996-09-01

Date reaffirmed: February 2008

Developed by committee: A-4 Aircraft Instruments Committee

Annotation and contents

Source of this annotation and contents: SAE.

This SAE Aerospace Standard (AS) covers a direct reading magnetic compass.

This Aerospace Standard establishes the essential minimum safe-performance standards for non-stabilized magnetic direction instruments, primarily for use with turbine-powered, subsonic, transport aircraft that may subject the instruments to the environmental conditions specified in paragraph 3.3.