Pilot Report
Unclassified Complete
237UAP00540
National Archives and Records Administration
Confidence
85%
Credibility
80%
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Intelligence summary
On August 17, 2023, a Cessna C208 (N414CY) reported seeing multiple colored lights flying between Birmingham and Huntsville, Alabama. The Birmingham Air Traffic Control also confirmed visibility of these lights, but no altitude information was provided.
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| Location | Context | Confidence | Supporting text |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUNTSVILLE, AL | Incident Location | Medium | Date: 8/17/2023 1:15:00 AM (-05 CDT) Title: N414CY UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 08-17-2023 Latitude: 34.637196940000003 Latitude: -86.775054170000004 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA O |
| Birmingham and Huntsville, Alabama | Incident Location | Unresolved | On August 17, 2023, a Cessna C208 (N414CY) reported seeing multiple colored lights flying between Birmingham and Huntsville, Alabama. The Birmingham Air Traffic |
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Jun 15, 2023
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Date: 8/17/2023 1:15:00 AM (-05 CDT)
Title: N414CY UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 08-17-2023
Latitude: 34.637196940000003
Latitude: -86.775054170000004
PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: HUNTSVILLE, AL/UFO-UAP ACTIVITY/0115C/MEMPHIS ARTCC ADVISED N414CY,
CESSNA C208, MDQ - RYY, REPORTED SEEING MULTIPLE COLORED LIGHTS FLYING BETWEEN BIRMINGHAM AND
HUNTSVILLE. BIRMINGHAM ATCT ALSO REPORTED BEING ABLE TO SEE THE LIGHTS. NO ALTITUDE PROVIDED.
LEOS NOT NOTIFIED. WOC 7-3333 DJ/RL
Washington Operations Center
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