What is แพนแพน?
In this glossary, แพนแพน refers to: A radio call indicating an urgent situation that is not immediately life-threatening.
How is แพนแพน used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "นักบิน, แพนแพน, เครื่องยนต์ล้มเหลว, ขอให้กลับไปที่สนามบินทันที"
Why does แพนแพน matter in aviation?
แพนแพน 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 แพนแพน?
แพนแพน is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does แพนแพน belong to?
In this glossary, แพนแพน 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.