August 16th, 2015
Los Angeles, California - PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS LOS ANGELES CA UAS INCIDENT 1420P LAX ATCT ADVISED ALLEGIANT
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PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: LOS ANGELES, CA/UAS INCIDENT/1420P/LAX ATCT ADVISED ALLEGIANT 305, MD80, MCALLEN, TX - LAX, REPORTED A UAS QUADCOPTER PASS UNDER THE ACFT WHILE WESTBOUND AT 4,500 FEET 15 E LAX. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. UNKN IF LEOS WERE NOTIFIED.
MOR Alert for SCT Number: SCT-M-2015/08/16-0003 Type: Other Date/Time: Aug 16, 2015 - 2120Z A/C: AAY305 (MD83)
Summary: AAY305 REPORTED QUAD-COPTER STYLE DRONE PASS UNDER HIS WING AND REPORTED “ALMOST HIT US.” NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. LOCATION: 15 MILES E OF LAX DECENDING OUT OF 4500 IN CLASS BRAVO AIRSPACE