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This is a Federal Aviation Administration Skywatch incident report, dated 2023, covering an event on October 19, 2007. Denver Center (ZDV) passed on a report from the pilot of BKA626, a Gates Learjet 35 flying from CVG to APA. While the pilot was looking at Ursa Major, a white unidentified object with no navigation lights passed above in the opposite direction. ZDV had no IFR or VFR traffic and no weather returns in the area, and the report is closed.
SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT PRIMARY CODE: OTHER Date: 12:44 10/19/2007 Status: Closed POD: NCRCC Reporting Facility: ZDV Callsign: BKA626 Aircraft: LJ35, GATES LEARJET, 35 Tail Number: Operator: BKA Origin: CVG Destination: New Destination: APA Operator Type: Paged: NO REMARKS UFO-ZDV relayed a report from the pilot of BKA626. Pilot stated that while observing Ursa Major an unidentified object white in color passedabovein opposite direction. Pilot stated that object did not have navigational lights. ZDV reports no IFR or VFR traffic was in the area RADAR or NON-RADAR. No WX returns on theTSD ina400 NM radius. FAA NCRCC asked ATCSCC for assistance in getting a TSD picture from 0700 saved to a file and emailed to FAA NCRCC. SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2007-10-19T12:44 | POD: NCRCC | PAGE 1 of 1
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