237UAP00338
AI Summary
A commercial aircraft reported encountering two unidentified aerial lights while flying at FL400. The phenomenon exhibited rapid maneuvers and was not detected by ATC radar.
Key Findings
- Incident occurred on January 16, 2024, at 03:55. - The UAP consisted of two white lights maneuvering rapidly. - Lights were approximately 30NM ahead of the aircraft. - The UAP climbed 5,000 to 6,000 feet quickly. - Other aircraft in the vicinity also reported seeing the lights. - No evasive action was taken by the reporting aircraft.
OCR Text
SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON Date: 03:55 01/16/2024 Status: Closed POD: DEN Reporting Facility: ZAB Callsign:JTZ839 Aircraft:E55P Tail Number: Operator:JTZ Origin:LBB Destination:LAS New Destination: Operator Type:Commercial MOR Init:YES MOR ID:ZAB-M-2024/01/15-0006 Paged:YES REMARKS Aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while W bound at FL400, 45NM ESE of ZUN. The unknown phenomenon was 2 white lights approximately 30NM in front of them rapidly maneuvering towards them then climbing 5,000 to 6,000 feet "faster than anything he has ever experienced." The UAP was not observed on ATC facility radar systems. DAL543 (ATL..LAS) and SKW3290 (GJT.. PHX) reported seeing the same lights. No evasive action taken by any aircraft. AWO advised. SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2024-01-16T03:55 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1
Metadata
- Agency
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- Classification
- UNCLASSIFIED
- Department
- NARA
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