Distress and urgency · Question 1 of 61

The distress signal MAYDAY means that …

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  • A being threatened by serious and/or imminent danger and of requiring immediate assistance

Explanation

MAYDAY means that serious and/or imminent danger threatens and immediate assistance is required. A difficult situation without imminent danger, such as a sick passenger, is an urgency case (PAN PAN).

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