# Pilot Declares Mayday During Rapid Descent in Turbulence

- Original post: https://www.twitter.com/i/status/2117015691580628994
- Source account: [@AlbuquerqueRN](https://x.com/AlbuquerqueRN)
- Source language: English
- Duration: 1:57
- Published: 2026-11-03
- Canonical URL: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence

## Transcript

[0:00](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence) Seven two two bravo delta, three five zero, moderate turbulence, plus or minus... Okay, now seven hundred feet, six hundred feet.

[0:10](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=10) November... So Roger, say outside air temperature.

[0:14](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=14) Negative forty-seven degrees Celsius. We're managing the ice, but it is moderate turbulence.

[0:19](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=19) We're direct report. Okay, November seven two two bravo delta, roger.

[0:22](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=22) Let me know if you need anything else. I'm just working you in my airspace right now.

[0:26](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=26) Thank you. If you have any better rides, uh, let us know. Two bravo delta.

[0:30](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=30) November two bravo delta, uh, the rides do improve in my airspace.

[0:33](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=33) You're, uh, you're kinda far outside of it right now, and you can expect better rides ahead.

[0:38](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=38) Roger. Two bravo delta. Now we're picking up precipitation.

[0:41](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=41) We need to climb, um, three seven zero. Able two bravo delta.

[0:45](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=45) November seven two two bravo delta, roger.

[0:47](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=47) Climb and maintain flight level three seven zero.

[0:49](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=49) No further right than your present heading for traffic.

[0:52](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=52) Climb three seven zero, two bravo delta. Seven two two bravo delta.

[0:56](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=56) We're descending eight thousand. Mayday, mayday.

[0:57](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=57) We're descending ten thousand feet per minute.

[1:00](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=60) November seven two two bravo delta, roger.

[1:03](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=63) Declare emergency, seven two two bravo delta.

[1:06](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=66) We are in an overspeed condition, descending twenty thousand feet per minute!

[1:10](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=70) November seven two two bravo delta, roger. Altitude's your discretion.

[1:13](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=73) Let me know what you need.

[1:17](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=77) We're gonna crash into the ground, seven two two bravo delta.

[1:22](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=82) November two bravo delta, I'm here with you. Talk to me.

[1:25](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=85) We are descending twenty-two thousand feet, and we are banking sixty degrees.

[1:31](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=91) What is your name?

[1:35](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=95) November two bravo delta, roger.

[1:40](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=100) Look outside, Jack! Look outside! Holy we're out of time.

[1:46](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=106) November two bravo delta. November two bravo delta, how do you hear?

[1:53](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/M2ium3Q5J2Mb/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-in-turbulence?t=113) November two bravo delta, Miami.
