Airbus A320 Pilot's Standby Magnetic Compass (F-GHQK)

Authentic Airbus A320 Pilot's Standby Magnetic Compass - A Rare Piece of Aviation Kit! When it's sold, its gone!

Description: Capture the essence of aviation history with this genuine Pilot's Standby Magnetic Compass, removed from an Airbus A320 aircraft. Previously operated by Air France (formerly Air Inter) under reference MSN236, this compass served as a vital navigational aid in the cockpit. In excellent condition and meticulously removed during end-of-life recycling in 2013/14, it retains its functionality and authenticity, offering a rare glimpse into the world of commercial aviation.

Key Features:

1. Genuine Airbus Component: This Pilot's Standby Magnetic Compass is an authentic component from an Airbus A320 aircraft, ensuring its quality, reliability, and accuracy. Crafted to meet aviation standards, it served as a crucial navigational aid for pilots.

2. Air France Heritage: With a history of service with Air France (formerly Air Inter), this compass carries the legacy of one of the world's most esteemed airlines. It has flown countless hours over its almost 25-year history, adding to its significance and appeal.

3. Excellent Condition: Meticulously removed from a serviceable aircraft during end-of-life recycling, this compass is in excellent condition. Its pristine state reflects careful handling and maintenance, ensuring its reliability and functionality.

4. Illumination Capability: Designed to illuminate with 28V of power, this compass offers enhanced visibility in low-light conditions. Its illumination feature adds to its practicality and usability in the cockpit environment.

5. Rare Aviation Artifact: As a piece of aviation history with traceability, this compass is a rare find for collectors and flight simulator enthusiasts. Its presence below the overhead panel in the cockpit adds to its authenticity and charm.

6. Versatile Display: Whether showcased in a personal collection, flight simulator cockpit, aviation museum, or as a standout piece in an aviation-themed room, this compass serves as a captivating reminder of the golden age of commercial aviation.

Specifications:

• Aircraft Origin: Airbus A320
• Operator: Air France (formerly Air Inter)
• Reference: MSN236
• Condition: Excellent
• Illumination: 28V power
• Compatibility: Display or practical use
• Weight: Appx 2kg

Don't miss this unique opportunity to own an authentic Airbus A320 Pilot's Standby Magnetic Compass with a rich history of service with Air France. Purchase now and own a piece of aviation history!