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733667-001-003-0017

National Archives and Records Administration

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National Archives and Records Administration
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1.4 MB
External ID
88e3a829334e4192ef57f5663a1d4e74b5b748a7e89baa08f91301b628dfa8bc
Confidence
85%
Credibility
90%

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Intelligence summary

This document is a memorandum from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regarding the release of information related to the investigation of Japan Airlines Flight #1628, which encountered an unidentified aerial phenomenon on November 17, 1986. The memo indicates that no information has been released to anyone except for the Public Affairs Office.

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Accident InvestigationAviation SafetyUAP Investigation FAAFlight InvestigationJapan AirlinesUAP

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Jun 15, 1986

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Q US Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Viemorandum Subject INFORMATION: Release of Accident Investi- Date. MARS ‘ {987 gation Material, data, information - JL #1628: your memo of 2/2/87 Reply to From Manager, Flight Standards Division, AAL-200 Attn of Beckner:5520 To Public Affairs Officer, AAL-5 This division has not released any information, transcripts, or other materials relating to the investigation of Japan Airlines Flight #1628 of November 17, 1986 to anyone, except your office. CO, Westall