Pilot Report Unclassified Complete

237UAP00548

National Archives and Records Administration

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Added to archive

Jun 14, 2026

Department

NARA

Original size

242 KB

External ID

7432df30d87863fca2e7bd0032b13bb0e1c02a2d45e1660112f5057a43928343

Confidence

85%

Credibility

90%

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Intelligence summary

This document details a UAS sighting reported by JetBlue flight 1990 near Yardley, PA, on August 28, 2023. The aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon at 12,000 feet without taking evasive action. New Jersey State Counter Terrorism was notified.

Tags & topics

Aviation SafetyCounter TerrorismUAP aviation incident FAA JetBlue UAP

Locations referenced

Location	Context	Confidence	Supporting text
Yardley, PA	Incident Location	High	Location of the UAP sighting.
Yardley, PA	Incident Location	Medium	This document details a UAS sighting reported by JetBlue flight 1990 near Yardley, PA, on August 28, 2023. The aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomen
TRENTON, NJ	Incident Location	Medium	Date: 8/28/2023 6:45:00 PM (-04 EDT) Title: TRENTON, NJ UAS SIGHTING 08-28-2023 Latitude: 39.955787049999998 Latitude: -74.845997199999999 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA
YARDLEY, PA	Incident Location	Medium	Date: 8/28/2023 6:45:00 PM (-04 EDT) Title: TRENTON, NJ UAS SIGHTING 08-28-2023 Latitude: 39.955787049999998 Latitude: -74.845997199999999 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA

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Jun 15, 2023

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Aug 28, 2023

Incident Date

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Jun 14, 2026

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Jun 14, 2026

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Jun 14, 2026

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Entities mentioned

JetBlue Yardley, PA Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon

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Date: 8/28/2023 6:45:00 PM (-04 EDT) Title: TRENTON, NJ UAS SIGHTING 08-28-2023 Latitude: 39.955787049999998 Latitude: -74.845997199999999 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: YARDLEY, PA/UFO-UAP ACTIVITY/LATE REPORT - 1845E/WASHINGTON ARTCC ADVISED JETBLUE 1990, A320, SJU - EWR, REPORTED AN UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON FROM THE LEFT SIDE AT 12,000 FEET 20 S YARDLEY VOR (ARD). NO EVASIVE ACTION REPORTED. NEW JERSEY STATE COUNTER TERRORISM NOTIFIED AT 866-472-3365. WOC 7-3333 JW/JB Washington Operations Center DESCRIPTION