# Pilot Declares Mayday During Rapid Descent: Air Traffic Control Audio

- Original post: https://www.twitter.com/i/status/2117020515449676018
- Source account: [@joaquimrib1801](https://x.com/joaquimrib1801)
- Source language: English
- Duration: 2:27
- Published: 2026-11-02
- Canonical URL: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio

## Transcript

[0:00](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio) Two two bravo delta, three five zero, moderate turbulence, plus or minus... Okay, now seven hundred feet, six hundred feet.

[0:09](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=9) November... So Roger, say outside air temperature.

[0:13](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=13) Negative forty-seven degrees Celsius. We're managing the ice, but it is moderate turbulence.

[0:17](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=17) We're direct report. Okay, November seven two two bravo delta, roger.

[0:21](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=21) Let me know if you need anything else. I'm just working you in my airspace right now.

[0:25](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=25) Thank you. If you have any better rides, uh, let us know. Two bravo delta.

[0:28](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=28) November two bravo delta, uh, the rides do improve in my airspace.

[0:32](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=32) You're, uh, you're kinda far outside of it right now, and you can expect better rides ahead.

[0:37](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=37) Roger, two bravo delta, and now we're picking up precipitation.

[0:40](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=40) We need to climb, um, three seven zero, able, two bravo delta.

[0:44](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=44) November seven two two bravo delta, roger.

[0:46](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=46) Climb and maintain flight level three seven zero.

[0:48](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=48) No further right than your present heading for traffic.

[0:51](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=51) Climb three seven zero, two bravo delta.

[0:53](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=53) Seven two two bravo delta, we're descending eight thousand. Mayday, mayday.

[0:56](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=56) We're descending ten thousand feet per minute.

[0:59](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=59) November seven two two bravo delta, roger.

[1:02](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=62) Declaring emergency, seven two two bravo delta.

[1:05](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=65) We are in an overspeed condition, descending twenty thousand feet per minute!

[1:09](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=69) November seven two two bravo delta, roger.

[1:11](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=71) Altitude's your discretion. Let me know what you need.

[1:16](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=76) We're gonna crash into the ground, seven two two bravo delta.

[1:21](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=81) November two bravo delta, I'm here with you. Talk to me.

[1:23](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=83) We are descending twenty-two thousand feet, and we are banking sixty degrees.

[1:29](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=89) What is your name?

[1:34](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=94) November two bravo delta, roger. Look outside, Jack! Look outside! Holy , we're out of time- November two bravo delta.

[1:48](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=108) November two bravo delta, how do you hear?

[1:52](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/fv1YVu575AEC/en/pilot-declares-mayday-during-rapid-descent-air-traffic-control-audio?t=112) November two bravo delta, Miami. Seven two two bravo delta, three-
