Pilot Report Unclassified Complete

237UAP00501

National Archives and Records Administration

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Added to archive

Jun 14, 2026

Department

NARA

Original size

242 KB

External ID

d3aa4271241e40d8af71ea6c478a4c75d2e1d37edba7293cb439a51217f9e248

Confidence

85%

Credibility

90%

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Intelligence summary

On April 10, 2023, UPS Flight 49 reported a bright white light identified as an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying over Saint Paul Island, Alaska. The event was noted by FAA operations and was consistent with satellite activity in the area.

Tags & topics

Aviation SafetyFAA OperationsUAP Alaska Flight Report UAP UFO

Locations referenced

Location	Context	Confidence	Supporting text
Saint Paul Island, Alaska	Sighting Location	Unresolved	On April 10, 2023, UPS Flight 49 reported a bright white light identified as an unidentified aerial phenomenon while flying over Saint Paul Island, Alaska. The
SAINT PAUL ISLAND, Alaska	Incident Location	Unresolved	Date: 4/10/2023 12:20:00 AM (-10 HST) Title: UPS49 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 04-10-2023 Latitude: 58.600699759999998 Latitude: -173.18036900000001 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA O
VCNTY ALASKA. WOC	Sighting Location	Unresolved	…IFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON FROM ABOVE THE LEFT SIDE WHILE ENE BOUND AT FL350 148 NW ST PAUL ISLAND NAVAID. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. NO LEO NOTIFICATION. AMERIJET

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Jun 15, 2023

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Jun 14, 2026

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Entities mentioned

Saint Paul Island, AK UPS 49 Boeing 767 Amerijet 1020

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Date: 4/10/2023 12:20:00 AM (-10 HST) Title: UPS49 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 04-10-2023 Latitude: 58.600699759999998 Latitude: -173.18036900000001 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: SAINT PAUL ISLAND, AK/UFO-UAP ACTIVITY/0308L/ANCHORAGE ARTCC ADVISED UPS 49, B763, SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA (RKSI) - ANC, REPORTED A BRIGHT WHITE LIGHT UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON FROM ABOVE THE LEFT SIDE WHILE ENE BOUND AT FL350 148 NW ST PAUL ISLAND NAVAID. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. NO LEO NOTIFICATION. AMERIJET 1020 REPORTED SIMILAR SIGHTING. EVENT CONSISTENT WITH SKYLINK SATELLITES TRAVELING OVER VCNTY ALASKA. WOC 7-3333 RC/JA Washington Operations Center DESCRIPTION