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Federal Aviation Administration: 237UAP00139

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

This Federal Aviation Administration Skywatch incident report records an unidentified aerial phenomenon reported at 09:55 on December 17, 2022. The crew of United Airlines flight UAL1893, a Boeing 737-900 flying from San Francisco to Indianapolis, reported it while eastbound at FL370, 78 nautical miles east of MCI. They described red, green and white lights fading in and out high above the aircraft. The report notes the lights were possibly satellites and lists the case as closed.

SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT
PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON
Date: 09:55 12/17/2022
Status: Closed
POD: DEN
Reporting Facility: ZKC
Callsign: UAL1893
Aircraft: B739
Tail Number:
Operator: UAL
Origin: SFO
Destination: IND
New Destination:
Operator Type: Commercial
MOR Init: YES
MOR ID: ZKC-M-2022/12/17-0001
Paged: YES
REMARKS
Aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while E bound at FL370, 78NM E MCI. The unknown phenomenon was
described as red, green, and white lights fading in and out, high above. Possible satellites. TY notified.
SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2022-12-17T09:55 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1

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