Demonstrate dead reckoning.

Demonstration should include the following:

  • The definition and description of dead reckoning
  • The concept that dead reckoning is a system of navigation
  • Preparation of a flight plan using dead reckoning
  • Reference to The Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, Chapter 16

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Process/Skill Questions:

  • How does a pilot prepare a flight plan using dead reckoning?