Odd call sign?

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freakonature
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Odd call sign?

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IFR call sign on Flightaware today yka to yxs
WUZUPDOC. I’m confused.
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Re: Odd call sign?

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You can edit your callsign using ADS-B on most units I believe. This is most likely ome of those cases.

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Re: Odd call sign?

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That’s odd. Did they make it to their destination or make a wrong turn at Albuquerque? :lol:
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freakonature wrote: ↑Sun Jul 21, 2019 1:31 pm IFR call sign on Flightaware today yka to yxs
WUZUPDOC. I’m confused.

Not much man, WUZUP with you?
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Re: Odd call sign?

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I've seen GGN4LYF a few times around YYZ. :)
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Think there must be a captain at Carson with a sense of humor, there have been a few medevac flights recently with medical related callsigns like this
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Re: Odd call sign?

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WUZUPDOC
WSKLYWBT had better be the next call sign or this person is not really committing to the endeavour.
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Re: Odd call sign?

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DirtyDashDriver wrote: ↑Fri Jul 26, 2019 6:36 pm
WUZUPDOC
WSKLYWBT had better be the next call sign or this person is not really committing to the endeavour.
Would DUKSSN be ok?
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Capt. Underpants
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Re: Odd call sign?

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That's brilliant.

My next flights are going to be "ITAWT", "ITAWA", "PUDEE", "TAAAT" & "IDEED".
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Re: Odd call sign?

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Capt. Underpants wrote: ↑Wed Jul 31, 2019 12:51 pm My next flights are going to be "ITAWT", "ITAWA", "PUDEE", "TAAAT" & "IDEED".
Like this approach from Portsmouth Intl?

https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/1908/00678R16.PDF

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Re: Odd call sign?

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Lol! You caught me. I hadn't seen that one in years and had to guess at the spelling.
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