A Mooney M20K aircraft (N38RK) with two occupants requested a slow descent into Oakdale Airport. The pilot declared an emergency due to low fuel. ATC offered guidance to nearby airports (Oakdale and Stockton) and potential emergency landing options on highways. Unfortunately, N38RK lost radar contact and reported they were going down.
Later, communication was established with a Piper Malibu (N431ET). They relayed that two occupants were okay, but the plane had crash-landed. ATC then provided a phone number for the pilot.
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IMPORTANT:
This video is all about education. It's designed to give aspiring pilots and air traffic controllers a taste of real-world situations through example scenarios and helpful info. But that's not all! Current pilots and controllers can also benefit by listening to real radio communications from around the globe. This helps them stay sharp and think about how they might handle similar situations in the future.
To create these videos, I keep my ear to the ground on major aviation news and events. I check the dates and time zones to see if I can find recordings of the radio conversations. Then, I become a bit of a broken record myself, listening to them repeatedly to create subtitles and identify key moments. Finally, I whip up some animations (or grab them from ADS-B websites) and pull it all together into a neat package.
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23 мар 2024
