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Old 26th Jul 2013, 09:39
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cosmo kramer
 
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There is no such thing as "declaring a PAN".

A PAN call is just an urgent message concerning safety.

E.g.:
"PAN PAN PAN fligtxxx, we just saw a forrest fire erupt 7 nm south of yyy"

It will mean absolutely nothing concerning your priority with ATC.
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