Pilot Report
Unclassified Complete
237UAP00476
National Archives and Records Administration
Confidence
85%
Credibility
90%
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Intelligence summary
On February 16, 2023, a report from FAA operations indicated a sighting of a dark object, possibly a UAS or balloon, by Alaska Airlines flight ASA688 while en route from Seattle to Las Vegas.
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| Location | Context | Confidence | Supporting text |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEATTLE, WA | Incident Location | Medium | Date: 2/16/2023 4:35:00 PM (-08 PST) Title: ASA688 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 02-16-2023 Latitude: 47.204968520000001 Latitude: -122.1810084 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: SEA |
| FAA operations indicated a sighting of a dark object, possibl | Incident Location | Unresolved | On February 16, 2023, a report from FAA operations indicated a sighting of a dark object, possibly a UAS or balloon, by Alaska Airlines flight ASA688 while en r |
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Date: 2/16/2023 4:35:00 PM (-08 PST)
Title: ASA688 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 02-16-2023
Latitude: 47.204968520000001
Latitude: -122.1810084
PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: SEATTLE, WA/UFO-UAP ACTIVITY/1635P/SEATTLE ARTCC ADVISED ALASKA 688,
B739, SEA - LAS, REPORTED A DARK OBJECT DESCRIBED AS POSSIBLE UAS/BALLOON AT SAME ALTITUDE FROM
THE 2 O'CLOCK POSITION WHILE SSE BOUND AT 10,700 FEET 18 SSE SEA. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. LEO
NOTIFICATION NOT REPORTED. WOC 7-3333 JF/TB
Washington Operations Center
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