Aircraft Electronics Operating Ordinance

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Basic data
Title: Ordinance regulating the operation of electronic devices not approved as aviation equipment in aircraft
Short title: Aircraft Electronics Operating Ordinance
Abbreviation: LuftEBV
Type: Federal Ordinance
Scope: Federal Republic of Germany
Issued on the basis of: Section 32 (1) sentence 1 No. 7a,
Section 27 (3) sentence 2 LuftVG
Legal matter: Aviation law ,
special administrative law
References : 96-1-48
Original version from: March 1, 1999
( BGBl. I p. 239 )
Entry into force on: March 1, 1999
Last revision from: February 22, 2008
( BGBl. I p. 266 )
Entry into force of the
new version on:
March 7, 2008
Please note the note on the applicable legal version.

The aircraft electronics operation Regulation (LuftEBV) shall, depending on the Luftfahrt-Bundesamt , on the basis of the Aviation Act, the operation of mobile phones and other non-approved as aviation equipment electronic equipment in an aircraft .

The rules laid down there are intended to avoid hazards caused by radiation from electronic devices to the on- board electronics of aircraft. During take-off and landing, only medically necessary devices, devices operated exclusively with button cells and portable satellite-based navigation and recording devices may be used.

Since 2008, the aircraft operator has been able to permit the use of devices with a transmission function, for example cell phones, under certain circumstances, provided that electromagnetic compatibility with the on-board electronics has been proven.

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