237UAP00136
AI Summary
A commercial aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at 37,000 feet. The phenomenon was characterized by red, green, and white lights that faded in and out, potentially indicating satellite activity.
Key Findings
- Incident occurred on December 17, 2022, at 09:55. - The reporting aircraft was an A321 operated by American Airlines (AAL661). - The phenomenon was observed while the aircraft was heading eastbound at FL370, approximately 95 nautical miles east of MCI. - The lights observed were red, green, and white, fading in and out. - The possibility of the lights being satellites was mentioned. - The incident has been classified as closed.
OCR Text
SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON Date: 09:55 12/17/2022 Status: Closed POD: DEN Reporting Facility: ZKC Callsign:AAL661 Aircraft:A321 Tail Number: Operator:AAL Origin:LAS Destination:PHL New Destination: Operator Type:Commercial MOR Init:YES MOR ID:ZKC-M-2022/12/17-0001 Paged:YES Secondary Codes:MOR, NOTIFICATION-NONE REMARKS Aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while E bound at FL370, 95NM E MCI. The unknown phenomenon was described as red, green, and white lights fading in and out, high above. Possible satellites. TY notified. SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2022-12-17T09:55 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1
Metadata
- Agency
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- Classification
- UNCLASSIFIED
- Department
- NARA
- Catalog source
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