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FAA pilot reports / Ohio
Pilot UFO reports over Ohio
6 reports from aircrews in the FAA's released UAP files, August 31, 2007 to October 3, 2024.
- October 3, 2024 01:40 UTCAkron, Ohio
JIA5656 · CRJ7 · 38,000 ft
Aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while NW bound at FL380, orbiting over CAK airport. The unknown phenomenon was a bright white light orbiting at approximately FL600 before disappearing. The UAP was not observed on ATC facility radar system.
- October 2, 2024 21:40 EDTAkron, Ohio
Psa 5656 · CRJ7 · 60,000 ft
PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: AKRON, OH/UFO-UAP ACTIVITY/2140E/CLEVELAND ARTCC ADVISED PSA 5656, CRJ7, DCA - MKE, REPORTED AU UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENON OF WHITE BRIGHT LIGHTS ORBITING- STATIONARY AT FL600 WHILE NW BOUND AT FL380 VCNTY AKRON, OH (CAK). NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. WOC 202-267-3333 JE/MC
- July 26, 2023 13:20 EDTCleveland, Ohio
N1446C · SR22
CORRECTION (LOCATION) INFO FROM FAA OPS: CLEVELAND, OH/UFO-UAP ACTIVITY/1320E/CLEVELAND ATCT ADVISED N1446C, CIRRUS SR22, ERI - ATW, REPORTED AN UNKN AERIAL OBJECT WHILE W BOUND AT 6,500 FEET 5 N BKL. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. LOCAL LEOS NOTIFIED AT 216-622-6832.
- June 20, 2021 20:05 UTCAkron, Ohio
SLH4 · C56X · 43,000 ft
Aircraft reported an unidentified aerial phenomenon while ENE bound at FL430, over ACO. The unknown phenomenon was undescribed by the flight crew, traveling an unknown direction at approximately the same altitude. LEO notification not reported. JH notified
- April 19, 2021 23:02 UTCCincinnati, Ohio
EDV4979 · CRJ9 · 25,000 ft
UFO Report: PIC observed a "UFO" described as a red orb with black markings off the right side, 30 feet above and 200 feet laterally. ACFT was at FL250, south bound at the CVG360015. PIC later suggested it was a possible weather balloon, but was unsure. 0013 UPDATE/CLOSEOUT: ZID OM reviewed tapes and determined PIC did not state that object was a "UFO", but did state that it passed within very close proximity to the ACFT. JH notified.
- August 31, 2007 14:57 UTCMansfield, Ohio
RUF442 · MU2, MITSUBISHI, LR-1
RUF442 at 13,000 feet reported a UFO above him, 45NM SSW of DRYER VOR (DJB). PICobserved a bright white light that is notmovingbutisfollowinghisflight Info forwarded to the National UFO Center, P.O. Box 710, Davenport, WA, 99122, (206) 722-3000.