Compass Swing Record CAA 2138

Clearly Record Compass Alignment. Maintain Safe, Accurate Aircraft Navigation.

CAA 2138 Compass Swing Record (Aviation Standard – New Zealand)

Ensure accurate and consistent recording of aircraft compass swing results with CAA 2138 Compass Swing Record. This form is used to document compass calibration (swing) results, including observed headings, deviations, and corrections, helping ensure reliable navigation and compliance with Civil Aviation Authority requirements.

Used by aircraft maintenance engineers, avionics technicians, and aviation organisations across New Zealand, this record supports safe aircraft operation by ensuring compass systems are properly calibrated and documented.

Why this form matters

Aircraft compasses must be accurately calibrated to ensure correct heading information during flight. Any deviation can affect navigation accuracy and flight safety.

CAA 2138 provides a standardised format for recording compass swing data, ensuring consistency, traceability, and compliance with approved maintenance practices.

Key benefits

• Accurate compass calibration records – documents swing results and deviations
• Supports aviation safety practices – ensures reliable navigation performance
• Standardised CAA format – recognised across NZ aviation maintenance environments
• Improves traceability – provides clear, auditable maintenance documentation
• Easy to complete – practical format for workshop or airfield use

Who it’s for

• Aircraft maintenance engineers (AMEs)
• Avionics technicians
• Maintenance organisations and workshops
• Aircraft owners and operators
• Flight schools and aviation maintenance teams

Why buy from Vertia

• Fast shipping across New Zealand (1–3 working days)*
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Keep your aircraft navigation systems accurate, compliant, and properly documented with reliable compass swing records.

Order your CAA 2138 Compass Swing Record today.