237UAP00165
AI Summary
A Skywatch incident report detailing the sighting of a large balloon by a commercial aircraft while flying at high altitude.
Key Findings
- Incident occurred on February 3, 2023, at 17:16. - Reporting facility was ZKC with callsign JBU115. - Aircraft involved was an A321 operated by JBU. - The balloon was observed off the left side of the aircraft at FL340, approximately 40NM N of BQS. - The balloon was flying at an altitude of FL500 and above.
OCR Text
SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON Date: 17:16 02/03/2023 Status: Closed POD: DEN Reporting Facility: ZKC Callsign:JBU115 Aircraft:A321 Tail Number: Operator:JBU Origin:JFK Destination:SFO New Destination: Operator Type:Commercial Paged:NO REMARKS Aircraft reported a large balloon off the left side while W bound at FL340, 40NM N of BQS. The balloon was at approximately FL500 and above. SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2023-02-03T17:16 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1
Metadata
- Agency
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- Classification
- UNCLASSIFIED
- Department
- NARA
- Catalog source
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