Audio from Prince's plane: 'An unresponsive passenger'

NBC News obtained a seven-minute clip between air-traffic controllers and the pilot of Prince's plane as it made an unscheduled stop days before the star died.

Mementos left by fans are attached to the fence which surrounds Paisley Park, the home and studio of Prince, on April 23, 2016 in Chanhassen, Minn.

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April 25, 2016, 9:54 PM EDT / Updated April 25, 2016, 9:58 PM EDT

By Andrew Blankstein, Andrew Blankstein

NBC News has obtained a seven-minute clip of communications between two air-traffic controllers and the pilot of Prince's plane as it made an unscheduled stop in Moline, Illinois, six days before the star died.