[Scan-DC] circling plane

[Doug K.]

Aerial photography for local.live.net?


>From: Steve Rigby <srigby at smart.net>
>To: Scan-DC <scan-dc at mailman.qth.net>
>Subject: [Scan-DC] circling plane
>Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 08:51:31 -0500
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>   That damn Cessna is going around and around again.  This is probably day 
>5 or 6 now, in a row, that the plane has been circling approximately the 
>area between Tyson's Corner and Merrifield.  I mean, what could it keep 
>looking at all this time from about 2,000 feet?  It just keeps flying the 
>same basic path over and over and over again, all day, day after day.
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>   I have been monitoring 119.1, the Reagan-National tower, and have heard 
>no contact between the plane and that tower on that frequency.  Even as the 
>plane ends its circling as daylight wanes, no contact to announce its 
>departure from the airspace has been heard.
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>   I wonder who the plane is in contact with regarding air traffic control 
>operations?  Anyone have an idea as to a frequency that may be being used?
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>   Steve
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