Fuel problems

May result in

  • engine failure

  • diversionary or forced landing

Expect

  • MAYDAY low on fuel emergency with imminent danger to aircraft

  • PAN PAN minimum fuel aircraft need priority handling

  • improper use of standard phraseology, verify actual fuel status

Remember

A 'Acknowledge' - S 'Separate' - S 'Silence' - I 'Inform' - S 'Support - T 'Time'

  • keep aircarft high to save fuel

  • avoid ATC-caused GO AROUND

  • inform landing aerodrome

  • ask if dangerous goods on board

  • ask for numbers of POB

  • clear RWY according to local procedures and instructions

  • keep safety strip clear

If needed, inform pilot about

  • next suitable aerodrome

  • aerodrome details as soon as possible

  • weather information at landing aerodrome

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