115.455 Daily flight record

(a) A holder of an adventure aviation operator certificate must keep accurate daily flight records for every aircraft, unless the information is recorded in another document in a manner that enables the daily flight record details for every flight to be constructed.
(b) Daily flight records must contain the following details for every flight as applicable to the operation:
- (1) the date of the flight:
- (2) the name of the operator:
- (3) the name of the pilot-in-command:
- (4) for a tandem parachute operation, the name of the tandem master(s):
- (5) the registration markings or identification of the aircraft:
- (6) the total flight time:
- (7) except for a tandem parachute operation, a hang glider operation, or a glider operation, the number of passengers:
- (8) the type of adventure aviation operation:
- (9) the name or identification of the aerodrome, launch site, and landing area used for take-off and landing:
- (10) the total of, the empty weight of the aircraft, the weight of any removable equipment, the weight of consumables, and the weight of crew members:
- (11) the actual total weight of each passenger:
- (12) except for a hang glider operation or a glider operation, the total weight of usable fuel:
- (13) the take-off weight:
- (14) evidence that the centre of gravity is within the specified limits:
- (15) the maximum allowable weights for the operation, including as applicable zero fuel weight, take-off weight, and landing weight for the operation.
(c) Before every adventure aviation operation the holder of an adventure aviation operator certificate must ensure that the information required by paragraphs (b)(11) to (b)(15) is made available to the pilot-in- command in a timely manner to enable the pilot to make the assessment required by rule 115.223 regarding the weight and balance of the aircraft.