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9A - Navigating Without Radio Aids

Terms from chapter 9A

AB
Line of PositionLocation along a specific line
FixThe intersection of 2 lines of position
PilotageNavigating by Visual landmarks
CheckpointEasy to Identify Ground Reference Feature
Dead reckoningNavigation based on calculations of time, speed, direction, & distance
PlotterCombination of straight edge & protractor
True CourseCourse relative to geographic north
legAny segment of a cross country flight
True headingTrue course corrected for wind
Magnetic courseCourse relative to magnetic north
Magnetic HeadingTrue Heading corrected for magnetic variation
Compass headingMagnetic Heading corrected for compass deviation
Isogonic lineMagnetic variation shown on charts


Flight Instructor
Maxwell High School of Technology
Lawrenceville, GA

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