Mayday At Two Thousand Five Hundred
Mayday At Two Thousand Five Hundred
“Cooper’s report with a stony grimness. “Roger, Niner Zulu Mike, we copy that.”
There was a deathlike silence in the control tower. The other controllers had heard Dr. Cooper’s report and were stunned. Finally, Bob Konishi voiced the question they were all wondering, “So what now?”
Parker asked Barbara Maxwell, “Which way is it heading?”
Maxwell glanced at her radar screen. “Course is two six five.”
Josie Fleming was already unfolding an aviation chart and spreading it out on her desk. “Course t...wo six five,” she repeated, laying a plotter on the chart and drawing a line to indicate the airplane’s path. “Ninety knots . . . one and a half hours of fuel. . . .”
Parker came up to her table to have a look. “What about those mountains?”
Josie Fleming ran a nervous finger over her hair and whistled a quiet sigh. “At four thousand feet it’ll be close. The plane’s flight path passes close to some mountains of more than five thousand feet. If he misses those peaks, he’ll continue out until he’s over the ocean.”MoreLess
There was a deathlike silence in the control tower. The other controllers had heard Dr. Cooper’s report and were stunned. Finally, Bob Konishi voiced the question they were all wondering, “So what now?”
Parker asked Barbara Maxwell, “Which way is it heading?”
Maxwell glanced at her radar screen. “Course is two six five.”
Josie Fleming was already unfolding an aviation chart and spreading it out on her desk. “Course t...wo six five,” she repeated, laying a plotter on the chart and drawing a line to indicate the airplane’s path. “Ninety knots . . . one and a half hours of fuel. . . .”
Parker came up to her table to have a look. “What about those mountains?”
Josie Fleming ran a nervous finger over her hair and whistled a quiet sigh. “At four thousand feet it’ll be close. The plane’s flight path passes close to some mountains of more than five thousand feet. If he misses those peaks, he’ll continue out until he’s over the ocean.”MoreLess
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