What is パンパン?
In this glossary, パンパン refers to: A radio call indicating an urgent situation that is not immediately life-threatening.
How is パンパン used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "パイロット、パンパン、エンジン故障、空港への即時帰還を要求します。"
Why does パンパン matter in aviation?
パンパン matters because it supports clear communication in Basic ATC contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.
Who uses パンパン?
パンパン is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does パンパン belong to?
In this glossary, パンパン is grouped under Basic ATC. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
Where does this definition come from?
This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.