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342 - ATPL - The main reason for usually mounting the detector unit of a remote indicating compass in the wingtip of an aeroplane is to:

Question 342 - General Navigation - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

Facilitate easy maintenance of the unit and increase its exposure to the Earth's magnetic field

Place it in a position where there is no electrical wiring to cause deviation errors

Reduce the amount of deviation caused by aircraft magnetism and electrical circuits

Place it where it will not be subjected to electrical or magnetic interference from the aircraft

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