Tag: Pilot Air Traffic Control Coordination
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Cessna 172 Engine Trouble Turns Flight Into Emergency as Calm ATC Guides Pilot Toward Nearest Airport in Tense Live Communication
A Cessna 172K Skyhawk, registration N84907, was approaching the Los Angeles area when the pilot reported serious engine problems and very low power. The situation quickly became critical. The pilot told BUR Approach that the engine was running roughly and was “about to quit,” then urgently requested vectors to the nearest airport. With two people…
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