...the pilot was advised of traffic in his vicinity. The pilot acknowledged, and shortly after this transmission he stated, "mayday, mayday."

[No speculation, please; S. Buchanan]
 
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The aircraft could be either an SLSA or an ELSA. NOT amateur-built.
If it were amateur-built, Vans Aircraft would not be listed as builder.
 
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