 Category 11 Case Directory SIGHTINGS FROM AIRCRAFT Preliminary Rating: 5 |
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Near
Miss With Unknown
March 19, 2014
Perth, Australia
March 19, 2014
Perth, Australia
| 9:13 AM WST Duration aircraft De Havillland DHC-8 Australia |
Commercial 1 observer No EMI No radar contact |
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Ridge: March 19, 2014; Perth, Australia, NNE 23 km
9:13 AM WST. The ATSB has commenced an investigation into a serious incident, near collision with an unknown object involving a De Havilland DHC-8, VH-XFX near Perth Airport, Western Australia. While passing 4,000 ft on descent the crew observed an unknown object tracking directly towards the aircraft. The crew maneuvered the aircraft to maintain separation. As part of the investigation the ATSB will interview the aircrew. A report will be released within several months." - This ATSB preliminary report goes on to provide general details as follows. * See NARCAP report below **. Detailed reports and documents narcap.org/files/narcap_IR-7-Basterfield-Dean.pdf ufos-scientificresearch.blogspot.com.au/2015/01/full-report-near-collision-unknown.html?m=1 |