Pilot Report Unclassified Complete

237UAP00523

National Archives and Records Administration

Released

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Published

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Added to archive

Jun 14, 2026

Department

NARA

Original size

242 KB

External ID

c9791d39658183363615784421ece9529936f8c84dc218aa701eb87f86da96ab

Confidence

85%

Credibility

90%

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Intelligence summary

On July 20, 2023, Delta flight 2054 reported observing multiple synchronized stationary lights while flying at 14,200 feet near Los Angeles, CA.

Tags & topics

Aviation SafetyUAPUnidentified Aerial Phenomena Delta Airlines FAA Los Angeles UAP UFO

Locations referenced

Location	Context	Confidence	Supporting text
LOS ANGELES, CA	Incident Location	Medium	Date: 7/20/2023 9:25:00 PM (-07 PDT) Title: DAL2054 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 07-21-2023 Latitude: 33.737060970000002 Latitude: -118.65365079999999 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA
Los Angeles, CA	Incident Location	Unresolved	On July 20, 2023, Delta flight 2054 reported observing multiple synchronized stationary lights while flying at 14,200 feet near Los Angeles, CA.

Extracted timeline

Jun 15, 2023

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Jun 14, 2026

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Jun 14, 2026

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Entities mentioned

Delta 2054 Los Angeles, CA

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Date: 7/20/2023 9:25:00 PM (-07 PDT) Title: DAL2054 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 07-21-2023 Latitude: 33.737060970000002 Latitude: -118.65365079999999 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: LOS ANGELES, CA/UFO-UAP ACTIVITY/2152P/LOS ANGELES ARTCC ADVISED DELTA 2054, B738, SFO - LAX, REPORTED AN UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON WHILE S BOUND AT 14,200 FEET 20 SW LAX. PHENOMENON DESCRIBED AS MULTIPLE STATIONARY LIGHTS APPEARING TO BE SYNCHRONIZED. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. LEO NOTIFICATION NOT REPORTED. WOC 7-3333 MO/JG Washington Operations Center DESCRIPTION