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title: "NCO.SPEC.145 Simulated situations in flight — Part-NCO · Avioverse"
description: "Unless a task specialist is on-board the aircraft for training, the pilot-in-command shall, when carrying task specialists, not simulate:"
url: "https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/air-ops/part-nco/subpart-e/nco-spec-145"
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# NCO.SPEC.145 Simulated situations in flight

ANNEX VII (Part-NCO) · Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 · EAR revision 27 Mar 2026

IR Implementing rule

## NCO.SPEC.145 Simulated situations in flight

Unless a [task specialist](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/task-specialist) is on-board the [aircraft](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/aircraft) for training, the pilot-in-command shall, when carrying task specialists, not simulate:

(a) situations that require the application of abnormal or emergency procedures; or

(b) flight in instrument meteorological conditions (IMC).

IR · NCO.SPEC.145 — Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 · Regulation (EU) No 379/2014 · Air OPS Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 27 Mar 2026

[All rules in SUBPART E: SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/air-ops/part-nco/subpart-e)

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 27 Mar 2026, extracted 13 Oct 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.