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Federal Aviation Administration: 237UAP00098

Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. · 2023 · 1 pages · text from the file's own layer

This Federal Aviation Administration Skywatch incident report, released in 2023, describes an unidentified aerial phenomenon reported on August 7, 2022. American Airlines flight AAL2561, a Boeing 737-800 travelling from Dallas-Fort Worth to Charlotte, was eastbound at FL370, 58 nautical miles south of Little Rock. The crew reported two to three stationary lights above their altitude that kept appearing and disappearing. No other aircraft observed the lights, and the report is marked closed.

SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT
PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON
Date: 06:30 08/07/2022
Status: Closed
POD: DEN
Reporting Facility: ZME
Callsign: AAL2561
Aircraft: B738
Tail Number:
Operator: AAL
Origin: DFW
Destination: CLT
New Destination:
Operator Type: Commercial
Paged: NO
REMARKS
Aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon over LIT and above their altitude, while E bound at FL 370, 58 NM S LIT.
The unknown phenomenon was 2 to 3 stationary lights appearing and disappearing. No other aircraft observed the lights.
SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2022-08-07T06:30 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1

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