237UAP00173
AI Summary
A Skywatch incident report detailing an encounter with a large balloon observed by a commercial aircraft.
Key Findings
- Incident occurred on February 3, 2023, at 15:43. - The reporting aircraft was an A320 with callsign NKS1286. - The balloon was observed off the right side of the aircraft while flying westbound at FL340. - The balloon was estimated to be at FL500 and above.
OCR Text
SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON Date: 15:43 02/03/2023 Status: Closed POD: DEN Reporting Facility: ZKC Callsign:NKS1286 Aircraft:A320 Tail Number: Operator:NKS Origin:ORD Destination:PHX New Destination: Operator Type:Commercial Paged:NO REMARKS Aircraft reported a large balloon off the right side while W bound at FL340, OVHVD STJ. The balloon was at approximately FL500 and above. SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2023-02-03T15:43 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1
Metadata
- Agency
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- Classification
- UNCLASSIFIED
- Department
- NARA
- Catalog source
- View NARA catalog record