Navigationeasy#227
Compass deviation is caused by:
A
Magnetic influences within the aircraft
CorrectB
The Earth's magnetic field
C
Wind drift
D
Coriolis effect
Explanation
Deviation is caused by the aircraft's own magnetic fields from metal structures, electrical systems, and avionics affecting the compass reading.
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