14 CFR 121.711
§ 121.711 Communication records: Domestic and flag operations.
United States · 14 CFR — Aeronautics and Space · Status: effective
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- 14 CFR 121.711, § 121.711 Communication records: Domestic and flag operations, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/56977
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(a) Each certificate holder conducting domestic or flag operations must record each en route communication between the certificate holder and its pilots using a communication system as required by § 121.99 of this part.
(b) For purposes of this section the term en route means from the time the aircraft pushes back from the departing gate until the time the aircraft reaches the arrival gate at its destination.
(c) The record required in paragraph (a) of this section must contain at least the following information:
(1) The date and time of the contact;
(2) The flight number;
(3) Aircraft registration number;
(4) Approximate position of the aircraft during the contact;
(5) Call sign; and
(6) Narrative of the contact.
(d) The record required in paragraph (a) of this section must be kept for at least 30 days.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.