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¿Qué es Pan pan?

Pan pan A radio call indicating an urgent situation that is not immediately life-threatening.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Pan pan” Used in Practice?

Piloto, pan pan, fallo de motor, solicitando regreso inmediato al aeropuerto.

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

Related Aviation English Terms

Autorizado retroceso y puesta en marchaAutorizado arranque de motoressistema de aceleración automáticapantalla de instrumentos del motor

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¿Qué es Pan pan?

A radio call indicating an urgent situation that is not immediately life-threatening.

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