237UAP00174
AI Summary
A commercial aircraft reported observing a large balloon while flying at 36,000 feet near Denver International Airport on February 3, 2023.
Key Findings
- Incident involved a commercial flight (AAL947) at FL360. - A large balloon was observed off the right side of the aircraft. - The balloon was estimated to be at approximately FL500 and above. - The incident was reported to the ZKC facility and is classified as an Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon.
OCR Text
SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON Date: 15:43 02/03/2023 Status: Closed POD: DEN Reporting Facility: ZKC Callsign:AAL947 Aircraft:B738 Tail Number: Operator:AAL Origin:ORD Destination:ABQ New Destination: Operator Type:Commercial Paged:NO REMARKS Aircraft reported a large balloon off the right side while N bound at FL360, OVHD 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
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