[aprssig] emergency beacon called wide1-1 today

[Jeff King]

On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Mr Jeffrey L Ross <
radiooperator at comcast.net> wrote:

> and its a plane, or using the plane symbol, thought I would let some know
> here as not sure if this is real or not. they are using the call also of
> n789ph i think.



That is an aircraft registration. There should still should be (to be legal)
a ham call associated with it.  It you have a moving track on it, I doubt it
is an emergency although I have no idea as to policy on APRS as to emergency
beacons.



Registered Owner N789ph

*Name*   HOWELL PETER D*Street*1472 IOWA AVE W*City*FALCON HEIGHTS*State*
MINNESOTA *Zip Code*    55108-2125*County*RAMSEY*Country*UNITED STATES
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