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93 - ATPL Question Bank in English - A CAT aeroplane plans a straight-in VOR/DME approach with MDH 360 ft and a visibility minimum of 1,500 m. Reported visibility is 2,500 m and all other authorisations and planning requirements are met. How does the reported ceiling affect commencement under CAT.OP.MPA.305?

Question 93 - Operational Procedures - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot Licence

The reported ceiling must exceed 240 ft before the approach may be commenced.

The reported ceiling must exceed the MDH of 360 ft before the approach may be commenced.

The reported ceiling must exceed 240 ft by day and 360 ft by night before the approach may be commenced.

There is no reported-ceiling prohibition on commencement; the required visual reference must still be established to descend below MDA/MDH.

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