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Federal Aviation Administration: 237UAP00309

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

This Federal Aviation Administration Skywatch incident report, a closed record from the Department of Transportation, logs a sighting on October 28, 2023, reported through Cleveland facility ZOB. United Airlines flight UAL541, a Boeing 737-800 going from Denver to Boston, was eastbound at FL390 about 40 nautical miles west of Buffalo. The crew saw an unidentified aerial phenomenon off the left side: one light that split into two lights. The two lights flew in a crisscross pattern at about FL500 to FL600.

SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT
PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON
Date: 08:20 10/28/2023
Status: Closed
POD: DEN
Reporting Facility: ZOB
Callsign: UAL541
Aircraft: B738
Tail Number:
Operator: UAL
Origin: DEN
Destination: BOS
New Destination:
Operator Type: Commercial
Paged: YES
REMARKS
Aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon off the left side while E bound at FL390, 40 NM W of BUF. The unknown
phenomenon was 1 light that split into 2 lights flying in a crisscross pattern at approximately FL500 to FL600.
SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2023-10-28T08:20 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1

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