Pilot Report Unclassified Complete

237UAP00559

National Archives and Records Administration

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NARA
Original size
242 KB
External ID
75f00930c2e90f0619ebd28656b9d7301c083fabff253482f0a331abbc7fb661
Confidence
85%
Credibility
90%

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Intelligence summary

On October 4, 2023, United Airlines flight UAL476 reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while cruising at FL350 near Scottsbluff, NE. The phenomenon consisted of three stationary bright white lights that blinked alternately. No evasive action was taken by the flight crew.

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Aviation Safetypilot reportsUAP AviationIncident ReportUAPUFO

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Scottsbluff, NE Incident Location Medium On October 4, 2023, United Airlines flight UAL476 reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while cruising at FL350 near Scottsbluff, NE. The phenomenon consis
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE Incident Location Medium Date: 10/4/2023 3:25:00 AM (-06 MDT) Title: UAL476 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 10-04-2023 Latitude: 42.302867239999998 Latitude: -103.0160004 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: SCO

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Jun 15, 2023

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Date: 10/4/2023 3:25:00 AM (-06 MDT) Title: UAL476 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 10-04-2023 Latitude: 42.302867239999998 Latitude: -103.0160004 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: SCOTTSBLUFF, NE/UFO-UAP ACTIVITY/0325M/DENVER ARTCC ADVISED UNITED 476, B739, SFO - ORD, REPORTED UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON FROM THE LEFT SIDE AT FL350 42 NE BFF. PHENOMENON WAS THREE STATIONARY BRIGHT WHITE LIGHTS BLINKING LEFT TO RIGHT AND RIGHT TO LEFT. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. NO LEO NOTIFICATION REPORTED. WOC 7-3333 MO/JG Washington Operations Center DESCRIPTION