# Commission Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 of 5 October 2012 laying down technical requirements and administrative procedures related to air operations pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Division CAT.IDE.A.105: Minimum equipment for flight

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

A flight shall not be commenced when any of the aeroplane’s instruments, items of equipment or functions required for the intended flight are inoperative or missing, unless:
(a)the aeroplane is operated in accordance with the operator’s MEL; or
(b)the operator is approved by the CAA to operate the aeroplane within the constraints of the master minimum equipment list ( ‘MMEL’ ) in accordance with point ORO.MLR.105(j) of Annex III.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2012/965/annex/IV/division/subpart+d/division/section+1/division/catidea105 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-965/annex-IV/division-subpart+d/division-section+1/division-catidea105
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