733667-001-011-0013

MILITARY REPORT

AI Summary

This document is a memorandum from the Federal Aviation Administration discussing radar targets associated with JAL flight 1628 and the phenomenon of 'split images' observed during the flight.

Key Findings

- Analysis of radar targets related to JAL flight 1628 on November 17, 1986. - Discussion of 'split images' and their interpretation. - Collaboration between the Airway Facilities Division and the Alaskan Region Air Traffic Division.

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au Viemorandum US Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Subect’ INFORMATION: Description of Radar Split Image; Date: FER 27 |987 AAL-5 Memo of 2/5/87 | Reply to From: Manager, Airway Facilities Division, AAI-400 oun (et To: Public Affairs Officer, AAL-5 This letter transmits our analysis of the radar targets associated with JAL flight 1628, on November 17, 1986, and supplements discussions we have had regarding what has been referred to as "split images". We concur with the interpretation provided to you by the Alaskan Region Air Traffic Division. The attached Analysis of Uncorrelated Primary and Beacon Targets by Dennis Simantel covers the subject in more detail, and addresses the questions raised in your letter. | Paul, I appreciate the team approach you have taken to more fully understand a complex issue. The issue is an excellent example of how "interdependent" we are. If we can provide any more information, please do not hesitate to call. pee David F. Morse Attachment A1993Y iv 83412 — - ee is | U

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