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A power-driven aircraft takes off for VFR OTT flight. Which direction equipment must it have?

  1. A magnetic compass only
  2. A chart plotter only
  3. A direction finder only
  4. A gyroscopic or stabilized magnetic direction indicator
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Correct answer: A gyroscopic or stabilized magnetic direction indicator

VFR OTT needs a gyroscopic direction indicator or a stabilized magnetic direction indicator.

Source: Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433), CAR 605.15(1) Power-driven Aircraft — VFR OTT

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026