733667-001-001

FOIA RELEASE

AI Summary

This document is a correspondence from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regarding the inquiry about the Japan Airlines Flight 1628 sighting of unidentified air traffic on November 17, 1986. It provides information on how to order the investigation materials related to the sighting.

Key Findings

- The FAA received inquiries about the JAL Flight 1628 sighting. - The report is available for purchase from the National Technical Information Service (NTIS). - The document includes an order form for various materials related to the sighting, including interviews and radar data. - The FAA has itemized the materials available for purchase, with costs listed for each item.

OCR Text

U.S Deportment of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration May 14' 1987 Dear Correspondent: Ala s kan R e q 1on 7 0 1 C ::_· ! t n I. l'V. > I 4 /\ fl r 1 1 ' · r : ; \: c . i· I t1 ~. ; 1 We have received your inquiry about the Japan Air Lines sighting of unidentified air traffic on November 17, 1986. This report is now available for purchase from the National Technical Information Service. Order information: NTIS accession number: PB87-184206 Title: JAL Flight 1628 Unidentified Traffic Sighting, 11/17/86 Price: Paper copy, $30.95; Microfiche copy, $6.50 Order from: NTIS 5285 Port Royal Road / - Springfield, VA 22161 Sincerely, j ~fJ/n~ Ivy P. Moore Freedom of Information Coordinator 0 us. Depanment of Trcnspor1Ction Office of Public Affairs Alaskan Region FederaJ Avtatton 701 C Street. Box 14 Anchorage. Alaska 99513 (907) 271·5296 . Administration LIST OF RECORDS AVAILABLE ORDER FORM for JAL FLIGHT 1628 UNIDENTIFIED TRAFFIC SIGHTING NOVEMBER 18. lg~6 UTC (The event occurred on November 17, 19 Alaska Standard Time) Add fees for Administration. send cash. items ordered. Make payable to Federal Avi~tion Send check or money order; no credit cards. Do not (Note: Do not send payment if total amount of order is less than $5.00.) TOTAL AMOUNT ENCLOSED: $. __________ _ FAA WILL PAY COST OF DELIVERY SERVICE BY REGULAR FIRST CLASS U.S. POSTAGE QB.LI. IF YOU WISH TO HAVE COPIES SENT TO YOU BY FEDERAL EXPRESS, DHL-;--D'k OTHER DELIVERY SERVICE, PLEASE INDICATE SERVICE DESIRED, AND PROVIDE YOUR ACCOUNT NUMBER FOR BILLING OF SHIPPING COSTS: Service desired Account number Your Name ~~~~~~~~~----~~--~--~~~----~ Address US. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration IN RESPONSE TO YOUR REQUEST: A laskan Reqion February 21, 1987 701 C Str eet, 8ox 14 Anchorage, A laska gg511 Tile attached order form is in response to your request for Federal Aviation Administration information regarding the unidentified traffic sighting by the flight crew of Japan Airlines flight 1628, on November 17, 1986. We have described, itemized and listed all the materials that have been produced or obtained by the FAA in this investigation. Tiley are listed on the attached order form. Some persons may have found the cost of purchasing .the entire inquiry package of materials to be expensive and contain items that they might not want. Hence, we have taken the opportunity to list and describe each item, with cost, so that your order can be tailored to fit your needs and budget. Please note that an order which totals $5.00 or less will be provided free of charge. Please read the instructions carefully and return your request with payment in full. Sincerely, ~~~ Paul Steucke Public Affairs Officer ~l"U. ..... ,, ~~ =--\'i)fb --._ .= -,/ 150 Years of Air Traffic Control Excellence ~ ,.,.~ 6 < F -A Standard for the World - us. Deportment of TransportCtion Office of Public Affairs Alaskan Region Federal Aviation 701 C Street, Box 14 Anchorage, Alaska 995 13 (907) 271 ·5296 . Administration LIST OF RECORDS AVAILABLE ORDER FORM for JAL FLIGHT 1628 UNIDENTIFIED TRAFFIC SIGHTING NOVEMBER 18. 1§86 UTC (The event occurred on November 17, 19 6 Alaska Standard Time) Add· fees for Administration. send cash. items ordered. Make payable to Federal Aviation Send check or money order; no credit cards. Do not (Note: Do not send payment if total amount of order is less than $5.00.) TOTAL AMOUNT ENCLOSED: $~~~~~~~~~~~ FAA WILL PAY COST OF DELIVERY SERVICE BY REGULAR FIRST CLASS U.S. POSTAGE QlfL.I. IF YOU WISH TO HAVE COPIES SENT TO YOU BY FEDERAL EXPRESS, DHL-;-oR OTHER DELIVERY SERVICE, PLEASE INDICATE SERVICE DESIRED, AND PROVIDE YOUR ACCOUNT NUMBER FOR BILLING OF SHIPPING COSTS: Service desired Account number Address LIST OF RECORDS AVAILABLE ORDER FORM for JAL FLIGHT 1628 UNIDENTIFIED TRAFFIC SIGHTING NOVEMBER 18, 1986 UTC (The event occurred on November 17, 1986 Alaska Standard Time) PLEASE MARK ITEMS DESIRED. Q$194.30 Complete package of all written records and photographs plus all tape recordings. Q $94. 30 Complete package of written records and photographs only. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $5.05 Complete Inspection/Investigator (Flight Standards) package, includes items 1 through 9. $0.30 1. $0.45 2. $0.30 3. $0.40 4. $1. 15 5. $1.10 6. FAA Form 8020-5, Aircraft Incident Record. (Brief summary statement, submitted by Flight Standards Division, January 26, 1987) (2 pages) FAA Form 3112, Inspection and Surveillance Record; notes by Inspector Jack Wright after interview of pilot and crew, i1/17/86. (3 pages written plus 2 pages drawings) FAA Form 1600-32-1, Notes of interview with all three crew members of JAL Flight 1628; completed by Security Inspector Ronald E. Mickle, 11/17/86. (2 pages) FAA Form 1600-32-1, Notes on interview with all three crew members of JAL Flight 1628, map, and…

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National Archives and Records Administration
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733667
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