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This Federal Aviation Administration Skywatch incident report, dated March 17, 2023, records an unidentified aerial phenomenon reported to Oakland Center (ZOA). A general aviation Cessna C56X, callsign N760ED, flying from TRM to UAO, reported the sighting while heading north-northwest at FL400 near FAT and VIS. The crew described multicolored lights in orange, purple, green and red that appeared larger than an aircraft. The report is marked closed, and a mandatory occurrence report was filed.
SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON Date: 05:00 03/17/2023 Status: Closed POD: DEN Reporting Facility: ZOA Callsign: N760ED Aircraft: C56X Tail Number: Operator: Origin: TRM Destination: UAO New Destination: Operator Type: General Aviation MOR Init: YES MOR ID: ZOA-M-2023/03/16-0004 Paged: NO REMARKS Aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while NNW bound at FL400, in the vicinity of FAT and VIS. The unknown phenomenon was multicolored lights (orange, purple, green, red) appearing to be larger than an aircraft. SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2023-03-17T05:00 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1
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