[ACARS] SFO squitter questions

Ed Wilson [email protected]
Sun, 21 Jul 2002 21:41:19 +0000


Folks

Here from San Francisco are a sequence of 131.55 squitters

ACARS mode: 2  Aircraft reg:
Message label: SQ  Block id:  [Uplink]
Message content:-
02XASFOKSFO23737N12222WV136975/ARINC
-----------------------------------------------------------[19/07/2002 
11:41]

ACARS mode: 2  Aircraft reg:
Message label: SQ  Block id:  [Uplink]
Message content:-
02XASFOKSFO23737N12222WV136975/ARINC
-----------------------------------------------------------[19/07/2002 
11:41]

ACARS mode: 2  Aircraft reg:
Message label: SQ  Block id:  [Uplink]
Message content:-
01XASFOKSFO2ARINC
-----------------------------------------------------------[19/07/2002 
11:41]

Three questions for anyone

Why did it put out these in groups of three a few seconds apart?
Why are there two different formats?
And why do the two that came out alomost together both refer to '136975' - a 
frequency? But I heard nothing on the frequency at all!

Ed


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