Radar Report
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237UAP00286
National Archives and Records Administration
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A commercial A320 aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) while flying at 31,000 feet. The UAP exhibited flashing white lights and was observed to rapidly climb and descend. The pilot indicated that this object has been seen multiple times in the same area, dismissing the possibility of it being low Earth orbit satellites.
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SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT
PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON
Date: 06:39 08/11/2023
Status: Closed
POD:
DEN
Reporting Facility: ZDC
Callsign:TAI580
Aircraft:A320
Tail Number:
Operator:TAI
Origin:MSLP
Destination:IAD
New Destination:
Operator Type:Commercial
Paged:YES
REMARKS
Aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon on the RDU235030 while N bound at 31,000 feet. The unknown
phenomenon was flashing white lights rapidly climbing and descending. No description or distance reported. PIC said they see
this object every time they pass this area of the US. The PIC did not believe it was LEO Satellites. EADS/NORAD/NCRCC
notified.
SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2023-08-11T06:39 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1