Can drivers still use paper logs?
Can drivers still use paper logs? Guidance: A driver should only use paper logs, electronic logging software, or other electronic means to record their hours of service if the ELD malfunction hinders the accurate recording of the driver's hours of service data (i.e., 10/11, 14/15, 60/70 hours; or 30 minute).
Is an electronic logbook legal?
The electronic logbook law, also known as the ELD Mandate, is a federal law requiring qualifying commercial motor vehicle drivers to use electronic log devices (ELDs or elogs) to record driver and vehicle activity such as hours of service (HOS) and records of duty status (RODS).
Can you have a digital logbook?
If you prefer or consider changing to digital logbook, you can store and manage the flight data without carrying a printed logbook with you. Most pilots rightfully fear from losing their flight records. By using a modern digital logbook this can be easily avoided.