From 8d9b7e2f3bd65d38250fe54679e860a2432b8b35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakob Ketterl <jakob.ketterl@gmx.de>
Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2023 19:58:53 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] strip leading periods from registration

---
 owrx/aeronautical.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/owrx/aeronautical.py b/owrx/aeronautical.py
index a01feb47..3665ef13 100644
--- a/owrx/aeronautical.py
+++ b/owrx/aeronautical.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ class AcarsProcessor(JsonParser, metaclass=ABCMeta):
         if "flight" in acars:
             flight_id = acars["flight"]
         elif "reg" in acars:
-            flight_id = acars['reg']
+            flight_id = acars['reg'].lstrip(".")
         else:
             return