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Worked RT calls

Emergency, distress (MAYDAY)

Whether you open with MAYDAY three times and give the full distress message in the right order, then keep flying the aeroplane.

Every call in this section

25 calls
  • Distress Communication, Format Notes1 turn
  • Engine Failure, Crashing1 turn
  • Co-pilot Fainted3 turns
  • Vulture Hit, Structural Damage, Difficult to Control3 turns
  • Sea Gull Smashes Windscreen, Force Landing4 turns
  • Engine Failure, No Ground Controller Responding1 turn
  • Crashed Near Gwalior / Kolkata2 turns
  • Entered Prohibited Area / See Red and Green Flares1 turn
  • Hydraulic Failure, Force Landing7 turns
  • Rudder Stuck, Aircraft in Nose Dive, Cancel Mayday After Recovery6 turns
  • Primary Altimeter Failure3 turns
  • Loss of Cabin Pressure1 turn
  • At Runway Holding, See Aircraft on Finals Switching Landing Light2 turns
  • On Entering Runway, See Aircraft on Finals/Base Switching Landing Light2 turns
  • Red Parachute Flares, Ship in Distress2 turns
  • Hits a Dog, Swings Off Runway2 turns
  • Hear a Message on Emergency Frequency, Relay MAYDAY3 turns
  • Relaying MAYDAY for Flying Club Aircraft, Navigationally Lost4 turns
  • Unlawful Interference, Hijack1 turn
  • Hijack, Reaches Jodhpur, Emergency Descent and Landing3 turns
  • Cancel Distress1 turn
  • Distress Communication Acknowledgement1 turn
  • Distress Communication Relay1 turn
  • Distress Communication, Stop Transmitting (Interference)2 turns
  • Distress Traffic Ended1 turn
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