Emergency call should include at least
- Word MADAY given three times on the frequency 121.500 MHz
- Call sign, hazard type, position of airplane, intentions of the commander on available radio frequency
- The word MAYDAY, your call sign and type of hazard on the radio frequency assigned to the route
- MAYDAY call three times, your callsign, the type of danger, position and flight conditions, intentions of the commander of the aircraft, type of assistance expected at the frequency in use, or if not possible, on 121.500 MHzCorrect answer
Explanation
A distress message (MAYDAY) has a specific format defined by ICAO Annex 10.
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