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237UAP00297

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85%
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A Skywatch incident report detailing an unidentified aerial phenomenon observed by a commercial aircraft on September 5, 2023.

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Aviation SafetyIncident ReportingUAP Commercial AviationIncident ReportSkywatchUAP

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Jun 15, 2023

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SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON Date: 08:00 09/05/2023 Status: Closed POD: DEN Reporting Facility: ZME Callsign:DAL574 Aircraft:B752 Tail Number: Operator:DAL Origin:SFO Destination:ATL New Destination: Operator Type:Commercial MOR Init:YES MOR ID:ZME-M-2023/09/05-0003 Paged:YES REMARKS Aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon off the left side while E bound at FL 370, 50 NM N of ATL. The unknown phenomenon was multiple dim and bright lights orbiting with erratic movement above FL370. NKS1828, A320, KLAX to KATL and AMX692, B39M, MMMX to CYYZ reported similar activity in same general area. No evasive maneuvers and no operational impact reported. SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2023-09-05T08:00 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1