Asa aircraft flight log logbook spflt spiralbound and perfectly sized to fit in an aircraft glove box or chart pocket, this logbook is a quick reference to the recent history of the airplane so pilots have immediate access to the airpla. Aviation log book is available 247 through an internet connection through our secure server. The rule that covers maintenance signoffs for aircraft operated under part 91 is far 43. The faa requires you to send a program letter faa order 8. It should come as no surprise that i am a fan of any aircraft owner who enjoys performing his or her own maintenance. It also records all maintenance carried out on an aircraft between scheduled base maintenance visits. Youll note that the arrival airport is most certainly required, especially if youd like to log crosscountry time. When flying under part 121, a safety pilot is not required and is, in fact, illegal, so you. It also records all maintenance carried out on an aircraft between scheduled base. If you use a spreadsheet to record your logbook entries, you have to have your own personal pc or laptop to hand to store the information, or have access to a computer where you can safely insert your usb memory stick. Army aviation center of excellence, fort rucker, ala.
Except for a student pilot performing the duties of pilot in command of an airship requiring more than one pilot flight crewmember, a pilot may log as solo flight time only that flight time when the pilot is the sole occupant of the aircraft. Aircraft spruce supplies components for a wide variety of homebuilt aircraft and discount pilot supplies. You can track your pilot licences and qualifications. Each page shall be identified by the logbook owners name and signature. The original requirement was set out in 1944 without a precise definition. The aircraft technical log is the primary source for. So he doesnt make a return to service statement after the annual in the engine or prop logs. Aircraft logbook onboard requirements page 2 flyer forums. Aircraft engineer logbook aviation maintenance jobs. Im pretty sure that no one has gone to jail for felony log book holding. Books caa publications bca080 cap 398 aircraft log.
Nearly every pilot i know has some horror story of a trusted mechanic and a log book or similar. Completed journey log book should be retained to provide a continuous record of the last six months operations annex 6 part i applies to cat. If at time of the overhaul you end up using a new or factory overhauled rebuilt engine you toss out the old engine log anyway. Enter all the important information such as departure airport, flight time and aircraft speed in your personal logbook.
Asa aircraft flight log logbook spflt aircraft spruce. May 20, 2017 so he doesnt make a return to service statement after the annual in the engine or prop logs. Designed to help keep records of entire aircraft in order. That said, 6 months seems like a reasonable period. Completed journey log book should be retained to provide a continuous record of the last six months operations. I needed this and it is hard to find at local airports. He told me about a good friend of his who was killed, along with the. Aug 20, 2017 rule 67 of the aircraft rules 1937, stipulates that following log books shall be kept and maintained in respect of all aircraft registered in india.
Inspection of pilot log book is not on the safa checklist. Note if an aircraft log book fully complies with the requirements of paragraph 3. Aircraft logbook onboard requirements flyer forums. Annex 6 part ii which is relevant to ga has no equivalent. How much a missing logbook matters is a matter of the buyers personal opinion and whats missing. I dont think that hanging on to the log books is illegal, but if push came to shove, it would be up to small claims court. Cap 741 aircraft maintenance engineers log book issue 2. The owner went through a divorce, the wife got the plane, and the plane sat at a sod strip until the guy who contacted me bought it. Log book electronic form instructions the following log pages are electronic forms with both left and right hand margins. I got an email the other day from a reader with a heartwrenching story that should serve as a cautionary tale for all pilots. It is hard to imagine an industry where timely and accurate records are more significant than aviation. Aircraft technical log also know as techlog or log book. Part 43 of the federal aviation regulations specifies, the holder of a pilot certificate issued under part 61 may perform preventive maintenance on any aircraft. Here in germany i have been asked once by an inspector beauftragter fur luftaufsicht to show him my logbook together with my license and the aircraft documents he told me it was about the 90dayrule.
The aeroplane journey log book should contain the following items and the. The person approving or disapproving for return to service an aircraft, airframe, aircraft engine, propeller, appliance, or component part after any inspection performed in accordance with part 91, 125, 5. Fortunately, the faa has a provision for owner maintenance. Apr 22, 2017 aircraft technical log also know as techlog or log book. Barry, directorate of evaluation and standardization u. Entries in the journey log book should be made currently and in ink or indelible pencil. The part m compliant bgasupplied sailplane log book and caastyle aeroplane log book include instructions for use which should be followed carefully. Hello reading various docs about flying mainly in france seems to imply that you need to be carrying a log book for the ac with its recent movements, so someone can check where it has been. Caa cap 741 aircraft maintenance engineers log book and binder. New journey log book requirements post by captain kangaroo sat apr 12, 2008 9. The aircraft technical log is the primary source for technical and operational data on each flight that occurs on an aircraft. Describes methods, procedures and practices determined to be acceptable for showing compliance with the general aviation maintenance recordmaking and recordkeeping requirements of title 14 of the code of federal regulations 14 cfr parts 43 and 91. Except for a student pilot performing the duties of pilot in command of an airship requiring more than one pilot flight crewmember, a pilot may log as solo flight time only that flight time when the.
Aircraft maintenance engineers log book 07 january 2009 section 1. Designated as a safety pilot for purposes required by sec. Cap 741 is introduced by the civil aviation authority to be used by engineers as a record of the individuals employment history, experience and qualifications and can be used to confirm technical competency when applying for a licence, examination or seeking employment. Designed for individual aircraft technicians and organisations. As used here, the word have means that the material named in. Does replacing a battery go in the airframe or engine logbook.
Dates and times, status of the flight, airports, crew, passenger list, charges, attachments. With immediate effect, a practical logbook or other appropriate evidence documenting. New journey log book requirements post by captain kangaroo. Introducing our new innovative cloudhosted logbook for aircraft mechanics and engineers, amtl. Pilot logbooks iii location where the aircraft departed and arrived, or for lessons in a flight simulator or flight training device, the location where the lesson occurred. Rule 67 of the aircraft rules 1937, stipulates that following log books shall be kept and maintained in respect of all aircraft registered in india. Any book or sections of book that meets the requirements of paragraph 3. Aircraft maintenance engineers log book 29 january 2007 section 1.