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iberworld-pilot View Member Profile	Dec 19 2006, 02:59 PM Post #1
Boeing 747 Member Group: Full Access Members Posts: 269 Joined: 11-December 05 From: Teignmouth,Devon,UK"EGTE" Member No.: 2,643	hello, pilot, videors, avaitionists im jst wondering what the diffrence is between, mayday and pan pan? ok cheers and merry xmas and a haps new year!

WoopWoop View Member Profile	Dec 19 2006, 03:37 PM Post #2
Boeing 737 Member Group: Full Access Members Posts: 197 Joined: 14-June 05 From: Down Under Member No.: 1,669	G'day Iberworld-pilot, Pan=Pan-Pan is used when you have a serious but non life threatening situation,such as a injury or illness Mayday-Mayday-Mayday is used when you are in grave danger(like ya gonna die).Or continued viability of the aircraft. Hope my little input helps......

Kilrah View Member Profile	Dec 19 2006, 04:03 PM Post #3
Space Shuttle Member Group: FL350 CREW Posts: 1,700 Joined: 27-July 05 From: Switzerland Member No.: 1,846	See here: http://www.flightlevel350.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=9158

c150student View Member Profile	Dec 19 2006, 06:08 PM Post #4
Space Shuttle Member Group: Full Access Members Posts: 1,448 Joined: 16-January 06 From: SE United Kingdom Member No.: 2,891	Kilrah beat me to it. Basically, MAYDAY is for an emergency and PAN PAN is for an urgency. Thats the definition I've seen. Anyway, follow Kilrah's link.

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