237UAP00637

PILOT REPORT

AI Summary

This document details a report from Southwest Airlines flight 986 regarding an unidentified aerial phenomenon observed near Los Angeles, CA, on October 1, 2024. The object was described as bright lights that appeared to be orbiting or stationary at an altitude of 60,000 feet.

Key Findings

- Flight SWA986 reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while en route from San Jose to Oakland. - The phenomenon was observed as bright lights at FL600 from the right side of the aircraft. - The object was noted to correlate with a Starlink map, suggesting it may be a satellite. - No evasive action was taken by the flight crew.

OCR Text

Date: 9/30/2024 10:05:00 PM (-07 PDT) Title: SWA986 UFO-UAP ACTIVITY 10-01-2024 Latitude: 33.778187680000002 Latitude: -118.6046243 PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: LOS ANGELES, CA/UFO-UAP ACTIVITY/2221P/LOS ANGELES ARTCC ADVISED SOUTHWEST 986, B737, SAN - OAK, REPORTED AN UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON OF BRIGHT LIGHTS ORBITING-STATIONARY AT FL600 FROM THE RIGHT SIDE WHILE N BOUND AT FL400 16 SW LAX. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. OBJECT CORRELATES WITH STARLINK MAP. WOC 202-267-3333 RC/JC Washington Operations Center DESCRIPTION

Metadata

Agency
Classification
UNCLASSIFIED
Department
NARA
Confidence85
Credibility90

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