Pilot Report Unclassified Complete

237UAP00505

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External ID
7f938696bc066732aa778f77a875c4e53b19d5b51cce3c93bb8911d8c9e9cee1
Confidence
85%
Credibility
90%

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This document details a report of unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) observed by Frontier Airlines flight 1164 near Southern Pines, NC on April 17, 2023. The phenomenon consisted of two intermittent flashing lights traveling southeast at an altitude of 35,000 feet.

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Aerial PhenomenaAviation SafetyUAP AviationFAAFrontier AirlinesUAPUFO

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Southern Pines, NC Incident Location Medium This document details a report of unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) observed by Frontier Airlines flight 1164 near Southern Pines, NC on April 17, 2023. The
SOUTHERN PINES, NC Incident Location Medium Date: 4/17/2023 1:06:00 AM (-04 EDT) Title: FFT1164 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 04-17-2023 Latitude: 34.97403791 Latitude: -79.349409359999996 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: SO

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Jun 15, 2023

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Date: 4/17/2023 1:06:00 AM (-04 EDT) Title: FFT1164 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 04-17-2023 Latitude: 34.97403791 Latitude: -79.349409359999996 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: SOUTHERN PINES, NC/UFO-UAP ACTIVITY/0030E/WASHINGTON ARTCC ADVISED FRONTIER 1164, A321, MCO - PHL, REPORTED AN UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON OFF THE LEFT SIDE WHILE NE BOUND AT FL350 14 S SANDHILLS VOR (SDZ). PHENOMENON WAS TWO INTERMITTENT FLASHING LIGHTS TRAVELING SE BOUND AT FL350. NO LEO NOTIFICATION REPORTED. WOC 7-3333 MC/JW Washington Operations Center DESCRIPTION