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Federal Aviation Administration: 237UAP00318

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

This Federal Aviation Administration Skywatch incident report covers an unidentified aerial phenomenon sighting on November 19, 2023. Alaska Airlines flight ASA516, a Boeing 737 MAX 9 flying from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale, was one of five aircraft that reported the same white object northwest of Tampa. The object looked about the size of an aircraft and was seen at roughly FL250 to FL310. Air traffic control radar did not pick it up. No aircraft took evasive action and operations were not affected.

SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT
PRIMARY CODE: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON
Date: 22:50 11/19/2023
Status: Closed
POD: DEN
Reporting Facility: ZJX
Callsign: ASA516
Aircraft: B39M
Tail Number:
Operator: ASA
Origin: SEA
Destination: FLL
New Destination:
Operator Type: Commercial
Paged: YES
REMARKS
Multiple aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon off in the vicinity of LAL306084, NW of TPA. The unknown
phenomenon was described as an object the size of an aircraft at approximately FL250 to FL310. The UAP was not observed on
ATC facility radar system. This incident was initially reported by 5 aircraft observing the same white object. No evasive
maneuvers reported, no impact to operations.
SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT | DATE: 2023-11-19T22:50 | POD: DEN | PAGE 1 of 1

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