An aircraft is allowed to descend below the MSA if:  
a. The pilot follows the published approach procedures  
b. The aircraft receives radar vectors  
c. The pilot has visual contact with the runway and surrounding terrain and is able to  maintain visual contact  
d. All of the above

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Answer :

d. All of the above

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