Originally Posted by
pilot1278
It depends on what type of outfit you apply for. Some you can get by with an 8710, but if you need a specific endorsement for a job, you'll probably have to bring in the logbook with that endorsement for their own records.
Yes, if you need a specific endorsement then you must show that endorsement. But you can show an endorsement without a logbook. For example, I can show that I am endorsed (qualified and current) on my particular aircraft without ever showing my logbook.