Pilot Report
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733667-001-007-0013
National Archives and Records Administration
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This document details a personal statement by Capt. Kenju Terauchi regarding the sighting of unidentified air traffic during JAL Flight 1628 on November 17, 1986, approximately 75 miles north of Talkeetna, Alaska.
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| Location | Context | Confidence | Supporting text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talkeetna, Alaska | Incident Location | Unresolved | This document details a personal statement by Capt. Kenju Terauchi regarding the sighting of unidentified air traffic during JAL Flight 1628 on November 17, 198 |
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The strange encounter ended at 75 miles North of Talkeetna, 150
miles (Approximately 276 kilometers) away from Anchorage. It
comprised approximately 50 minutes of flight time. (line 5)
[Personal statement concerning JAL Flight 1628 sighting of
unidentified air traffic, Nov. 17, 1986. Written by Capt.
Kenju Terauchi; translated by Sayoko Mimoto, FAA Alaskan
Region, Airway Facilities Division. Received by FAA 1/2/87]