MAGNETIC COMPASS (P/N mil-c-5604b) - New Surplus
P/N: mil-c-5604b
Category: Flight Instruments
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Available Inventory
| Condition | Stock |
|---|---|
| New Surplus | 1 Available |
Product Description
The MIL-C-5604B is a magnetic compass serving as the pilot's standby heading indicator in aircraft cockpits. This instrument provides direct magnetic direction readout independent of electrical systems, meeting FAA TSO-C7 standards for non-stabilized magnetic indicators. Required by 14 CFR 91.205 for VFR flight, the compass mounts on the instrument panel and must be swung with deviation recorded per manufacturer procedures during installation and maintenance.
Essential backup navigation reference for general aviation aircraft.
Please note: Product descriptions are provided for informational purposes. Always refer to your aircraft's Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) to verify part compatibility and specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MAGNETIC COMPASS (P/N mil-c-5604b)?
The MIL-C-5604B is a magnetic compass serving as the pilot's standby heading indicator in aircraft cockpits. This instrument provides direct magnetic direction readout independent of electrical systems, meeting FAA TSO-C7 standards for non-stabilized magnetic indicators.
Is the mil-c-5604b calibrated and ready to install?
Calibration status depends on the condition. Overhauled instruments come fully calibrated with an 8130-3 tag. The MAGNETIC COMPASS is available in: New Surplus. Contact us to confirm calibration status for your selected condition.
Can the mil-c-5604b be used as a direct replacement in my aircraft?
The MAGNETIC COMPASS is designed as a form-fit-function replacement. Verify the part number against your aircraft's Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) and instrument panel layout to confirm compatibility before ordering.
Do you offer instrument exchange programs for the mil-c-5604b?
Yes, we offer core exchange programs on select instruments. Send your unserviceable unit and receive a discount on the replacement. Call (904) 998-9101 or submit an RFQ to check exchange availability for the mil-c-5604b.
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