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604.38 (1) No person shall conduct a take-off in an aircraft operated by a private operator unless an operational flight data sheet has been prepared and contains the following information: (a) the date of the flight; (b) the aircraft’s nationality mark and registration mark; (c) the name of the pilot-in-command; (d) the departure aerodrome; (e) the destination aerodrome; (f) the alternate aerodrome, if any; (g) the estimated flight time; (h) the fuel endurance; (i) the weight of the fuel on board the aircraft; (j) the zero fuel weight of the aircraft; (k) the take-off weight and centre of gravity of the aircraft; (l) the number of persons on board the aircraft; (m) the proposed time of departure; and (n) the estimated time of arrival. (2) The pilot-in-command of an aircraft referred to in subsection (1) shall, on the completion of each flight, record on the operational flight data sheet the flight time, time of departure, time of arrival and aerodrome of arrival. (3) The private operator shall retain a copy of the operational flight data sheet for at least 180 days after the day on which the flight is completed. SOR/2014-131, s. 18