sar

Distress signal received from aircraft, one person on board, between badu island and horn island

HYDROPAC 65/02

issued: 2002-01-11 05:40Z
status: cancelled 2002-01-11 08:10Z (archive)
authority: AUSSAR 269/02 POR EGC 61972 110256Z JAN 02
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED FROM AIRCRAFT, ONE PERSON ON BOARD,
BETWEEN BADU ISLAND AND HORN ISLAND. VESSELS IN VICINITY
REQUESTED TO KEEP A SHARP LOOKOUT, ASSIST IF POSSIBLE.
REPORTS TO RCC AUSTRALIA, TELEX: 7162025, PHONE: 612 6230 6811.

Timeline

Aircraft wreckage in 10-35.4S 142-21.6Ecancelled by · 2002-01-11

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

2 sar warnings in force

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.