Pilot Report Unclassified Complete

237UAP00260

National Archives and Records Administration

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External ID
89e424eb58d2f48ae904fd91af33b7bd16ce8c4f05754933617d516b829fb8a9
Confidence
85%
Credibility
90%

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Intelligence summary

AAL116, a commercial aircraft, reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying at 37,000 feet. The phenomenon exhibited alternating flashing lights and was traveling in the same direction at approximately 10,000 feet above the aircraft.

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Air traffic controlAviation SafetyUAP Commercial AviationIncident ReportUAP

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Jun 15, 2023

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Jun 14, 2026

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SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON Date: 09:10 05/01/2023 Status: Closed POD: DEN Reporting Facility: ZLA Callsign:AAL116 Aircraft:B772 Tail Number: Operator:AAL Origin:OGG Destination:DFW New Destination: Operator Type:Commercial Paged:YES REMARKS Aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon off the L side while NE bound at 37,000 feet, 235 NM 210 deg of SXC. The unknown phenomenon was alternating flashing lights traveling same direction at approximately 10,000 feet above. There were about 6-8 LEO satellites in the area. SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2023-05-01T09:10 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1