Section 121.683

14 CFR Ch. I (1-1-19 Edition)

Section 121.683 Crewmember and dispatcher
record.
(a) Each certificate holder shall - 
(1) Maintain current records of each
crewmember and each aircraft dispatcher (domestic and flag operations
only) that show whether the crewmember or aircraft dispatcher complies
with the applicable sections of this
chapter, including, but not limited to,
proficiency and route checks, airplane
and route qualifications, training, any
required physical examinations, flight,
duty, and rest time records; and
(2) Record each action taken concerning the release from employment
or physical or professional disqualification of any flight crewmember or aircraft dispatcher (domestic and flag operations only) and keep the record for
at least six months thereafter.
(b) Each certificate holder conducting supplemental operations shall
maintain the records required by paragraph (a) of this section at its principal
base of operations, or at another location used by it and approved by the Administrator.
(c) Computer record systems approved by the Administrator may be
used in complying with the requirements of paragraph (a) of this section.
[Doc. No. 6258, 29 FR 19226, Dec. 31, 1964, as
amended by Amdt. 121-144, 43 FR 22649, May
25, 1978; Amdt. 121-241, 59 FR 42993, Aug. 19,
1994; Amdt. 121-253, 61 FR 2615, Jan. 26, 1996]

Section 121.685 Aircraft record: Domestic
and flag operations.
Each certificate holder conducting
domestic or flag operations shall maintain a current list of each aircraft that
it operates in scheduled air transportation and shall send a copy of the
record and each change to the responsible Flight Standards office. Airplanes
of another certificate holder operated
under an interchange agreement may
be incorporated by reference.
[Doc. No. 28154, 61 FR 2615, Jan. 26, 1996, as
amended by Docket FAA-2018-0119, Amdt.
121-380, 83 FR 9172, Mar. 5, 2018]

Section 121.687 Dispatch release: Flag and
domestic operations.
(a) The dispatch release may be in
any form but must contain at least the
following information concerning each
flight:

(1) Identification number of the aircraft.
(2) Trip number.
(3) Departure airport, intermediate
stops, destination airports, and alternate airports.
(4) A statement of the type of operation (e.g., IFR, VFR).
(5) Minimum fuel supply.
(6) For each flight dispatched as an
ETOPS flight, the ETOPS diversion
time for which the flight is dispatched.
(b) The dispatch release must contain, or have attached to it, weather
reports, available weather forecasts, or
a combination thereof, for the destination airport, intermediate stops, and
alternate airports, that are the latest
available at the time the release is
signed by the pilot in command and
dispatcher. It may include any additional available weather reports or
forecasts that the pilot in command or
the aircraft dispatcher considers necessary or desirable.
[Doc. No. 6258, 29 FR 19226, Dec. 31, 1964, as
amended by Amdt. 121-329, 72 FR 1883, Jan.
16, 2007]

Section 121.689 Flight release form: Supplemental operations.
(a) Except as provided in paragraph
(c) of this section, the flight release
may be in any form but must contain
at least the following information concerning each flight:
(1) Company or organization name.
(2) Make, model, and registration
number of the aircraft being used.
(3) Flight or trip number, and date of
flight.
(4) Name of each flight crewmember,
flight attendant, and pilot designated
as pilot in command.
(5) Departure airport, destination airports, alternate airports, and route.
(6) Minimum fuel supply (in gallons
or pounds).
(7) A statement of the type of operation (e.g., IFR, VFR).
(8) For each flight released as an
ETOPS flight, the ETOPS diversion
time for which the flight is released.
(b) The aircraft flight release must
contain, or have attached to it, weather reports, available weather forecasts,
or a combination thereof, for the destination airport, and alternate airports, that are the latest available at

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