14 CFR 121.563
§ 121.563 Reporting mechanical irregularities.
United States · 14 CFR — Aeronautics and Space · Status: effective
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- 14 CFR 121.563, § 121.563 Reporting mechanical irregularities, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/56894
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The pilot in command shall ensure that all mechanical irregularities occurring during flight time are entered in the maintenance log of the airplane at the end of that flight time. Before each flight the pilot in command shall ascertain the status of each irregularity entered in the log at the end of the preceding flight.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.