237UAP00628

PILOT REPORT

AI Summary

On May 18, 2024, Sky West flight 3260 reported observing two maneuvering lights identified as an unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) while flying at FL370 near Austin, TX. The UAP was not detected on radar by air traffic control.

Key Findings

- Sky West flight 3260 reported UAP activity while en route from Phoenix to Houston. - The UAP consisted of two maneuvering lights observed off the left side of the aircraft. - The incident occurred at an altitude of 37,000 feet, approximately 30 miles west of Austin, TX. - No evasive action was taken by the flight crew. - The UAP was not visible on radar to air traffic control.

OCR Text

Date: 5/18/2024 1:50:00 AM (-05 CDT) Title: SKW3260 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 05-18-2024 Latitude: 30.19356887 Latitude: -98.171239889999995 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: AUSTIN, TX/UFO-UAP ACTIVITY/LATE REPORT-0150C/HOUSTON ARTCC ADVISED SKY WEST 3260, E75L, PHX - IAH, REPORTED AN UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON OFF LEFT SIDE WHILE E BOUND AT FL370 30 W AUS. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. THE PHENOMENON WAS REPORTED AS TWO MANEUVERING LIGHTS 100-150 MILES N OF THE ACFT ABOVE FL370. THE UAP WAS NOT OBSERVED ON RADAR BY ATC. LEO NOTIFICATION NOT REPORTED. WOC 7-3333 RL/JW Washington Operations Center DESCRIPTION

Metadata

Agency
Classification
UNCLASSIFIED
Department
NARA
Confidence85
Credibility90

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