Pilot Report Unclassified Complete

237UAP00615

National Archives and Records Administration

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242 KB

External ID

a0168fb3a8c0ff8e45cfd68899ac3f2c9e5c490dba7f82e693b31bf0748cd639

Confidence

85%

Credibility

90%

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Intelligence summary

This document details a report of unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) activity involving Spirit Airlines flight 1777 near Wilmington, NC, on February 23, 2024. The UAP was described as two stationary white lights at a high altitude, which were not detected on radar.

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Location	Context	Confidence	Supporting text
Wilmington, NC	Incident Location	High	Location near where the UAP was reported.
Wilmington, NC	Incident Location	Medium	This document details a report of unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) activity involving Spirit Airlines flight 1777 near Wilmington, NC, on February 23, 2024.
WILMINGTON, NC	Incident Location	Medium	Date: 2/23/2024 9:39:00 PM (-05 EST) Title: NKS1777 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 02-23-2024 Latitude: 32.239667359999999 Latitude: -77.902888880000006 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA

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Jun 15, 2024

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Spirit Airlines Spirit 1777 Wilmington, NC

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Date: 2/23/2024 9:39:00 PM (-05 EST) Title: NKS1777 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 02-23-2024 Latitude: 32.239667359999999 Latitude: -77.902888880000006 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: WILMINGTON, NC/UFO-UAP ACTIVITY/2139E/JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ADVISED SPIRIT 1777, A321, FLL - EWR, REPORTED AN UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON AT THE 12 O'CLOCK POSITION WHILE N BOUND AT FL350 140 S ILM. THE UAP WAS DESCRIBED AS 2 WHITE LIGHTS THAT APPEARED STATIONARY AT FL490. UAP WAS NOT OBSERVED ON RADAR. WOC 7-3333 HM/JE Washington Operations Center DESCRIPTION