Wally 2 said:
"As for low fuel & a level of urgency needs to be conveyed to all out there a PAN absolutely should be used I believe with a follow up Mayday when it becomes critical.
No pilot likes to use these terminologies we all know that"
Sorry Wal...I didn't know that and never have!
Wally 2 also said:
" but going by the book at the very least covers a certain section of yr ass that's hangin' out there !"
Which means what Wal?...only apply SOPs when it suits you 'cause most of the time you know better?
I don't think you get my drift after all, Wally!