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Instrumentationeasy#421

The mnemonic ANDS for compass acceleration error stands for:

A

Accelerate North Decelerate South (apparent heading indication)

Correct
B

Always North During Stalls

C

Adjust North Directional South

D

All Needles Drift South

Explanation

ANDS: Accelerate-North, Decelerate-South describes the apparent swing of the magnetic compass on east/west headings in the Northern Hemisphere.

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