Documents / Hearing transcript
This FAA document, labeled AAL-5 and dated February 4, 1987, gives selected portions of the air traffic control transcripts for Japan Air Lines Flight 1628 on November 18, 1986 (UTC). It records the crew reporting unidentified traffic with navigation and strobe lights near Fort Yukon and Fairbanks. Anchorage Center, Fairbanks approach and military ROCC radar discuss intermittent primary returns. A United flight and a military C-130 are brought in to look, and neither sees any other aircraft.
UTC NORAD FSD0-63 POTAT J529 INS ARTCC Universal Time Coordinated. (Used to be Greenwich Time, Zulu) North American Defense Air Command FAA Flight Standards District Office, Anchorage/S.C. Area Intersection location name on airway map. (Northwest of . Fort Yukon. Airway route Internal Navigation System (Anchorage) Air Route Traffic Control Center (Enroute traffic) PVD Plan View Display (Radar Screen) ROCC Regional Operations Connnand Center (Military, AF) 350 35,000 feet elevation ·.·\ : .
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