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This is a Federal Aviation Administration Skywatch Incident Report, released in 2023, about an event on 7 February 2023. The report was filed through the Kansas City center (ZKC) and is marked closed. A commercial LJ40 flying as OKC618 from MKC to PWA was eastbound at FL450, 184 nautical miles west of MCI. The crew reported multiple bright lights high above to the left, changing direction and moving north and south. Other aircraft nearby said the lights appeared to be satellites.
SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON Date: 10:15 02/07/2023 Status: Closed POD: DEN Reporting Facility: ZKC Callsign: OKC618 Aircraft: LJ40 Tail Number: Operator: OKC Origin: MKC Destination: PWA New Destination: Operator Type: Commercial MOR Init: YES MOR ID: ZKC-M-2023/02/07-0003 Paged: NO REMARKS Aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon off the left and high above while E bound at FL450, 184 NM W of MCI. The unknown phenomenon was multiple bright lights at high altitude changing directions traveling N and S bound. Other aircraft in the vicinity report that the lights appear to be satellites. SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2023-02-07T10:15 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1
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