DISTRESS SIGNAL MAYDAY Use when threatened by grave or imminent danger or, When aware of a threat of grave or imminent danger Level Three OHP # 1
DISTRESS CALL MAYDAY spoken three times The words THIS IS The call sign of the station in distress Level Three OHP # 2
DISTRESS MESSAGE The distress signal “MAYDAY”; The call sign of station in distress; The nature of the distress condition and kind of assistance required (i.e. what has happened); The intention of the person in command; Level Three OHP # 3
DISTRESS MESSAGE The particulars of its position; The number of persons on board and injuries (if applicable); Any other information that might facilitate rescue; and The call signal of the station in distress. OHP # 4Level Three
DISTRESS MESSAGE MAYDAY-MAYDAY-MAYDAY THIS IS FOXTROT OSCAR NOVEMBER ROMEO FOXTROT OSCAR NOVEMBER ROMEO FIVE ZERO MILES SOUTH OF GRAND FALLS AT ONE SEVEN TWO FIVE EASTERN FOUR THOUSAND TWO SOULS ABOARD CESSNA 185 ICING WILL ATTEMPT CRASH LANDING ON ICE FOXTROT OSCAR NOVEMBER ROMEO-OVER OHP # 5Level Three
RECEIPT OF A DISTRESS MESSAGE The call sign of the station in distress The words THIS IS The call sign of the station acknowledging receipt The words RECEIVED MAYDAY Level Three OHP # 6
RECEIPT OF DISTRESS MESSAGE FOXTROT OSCAR NOVEMBER ROMEO THIS IS GANDER RADIO-GANDER RADIO- GANDER RADIO RECEIVED MAYDAY GANDER RADIO OUT OHP # 7Level Three
DISTRESS PROCEDURE Number the sentences so that they are in the proper order of a distress procedure. Name:________________ _______The particulars of its position. _______Any other information that might facilitate rescue. _______The call sign of the station in distress. (once) _______The distress signal “MAYDAY”. _______The nature of the distress condition and kind of assistance required. _______The intention of the person in command. _______The call sign of station in distress. (Three times) ______The number of persons on board and injuries. (If applicable) OHP # 8Level Three