Originally Posted by
Brokensquawk
They’ve been insistent that the return leg is part 91, it doesn’t count towards totals.
I thought it sounded fishy.
Hopefully I can get on with a regional quick.
It's crystal clear in the reg.
(b) Except as provided in paragraph (c) of this section, during any 24 consecutive hours the total flight time of the assigned flight when added to
any other commercial flying by that flight crewmember may not exceed -
(1) 8 hours for a flight crew consisting of one pilot;
Seriously - do not fly it. That's the kind of stuff that might make you ineligible for hire at a major, because they can see clearly from your logs that you've exceeded your flight duty hours, which is a violation you just haven't been caught yet.