Santa Ana, California - PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS SANTA ANA CA UAS INCIDENT 1250P SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON ADVISED

PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: SANTA ANA, CA/UAS INCIDENT/1250P/SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON ADVISED WESTJET 1754, B737, AT 5,000 FEET WHILE ON DOWNWIND FOR SNA REPORTED SILVER CIRCULAR UAS, 2 FEET IN DIAMETER, PASSED OFF THE RIGHT SIDE AT 4,500 FEET. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. LOCAL LEO AND SNA ATCT NOTIFIED.

MOR Alert for SCT Number: SCT-M-2015/06/20-0003 Type: Other Date/Time: Jun 20, 2015 - 1950Z A/C: WJA1754 (B737)

Summary: WJA1754 REPORTED A SILVER CIRCULAR DRONE 2FT IN DIAMETER PASSED OFF OF HIS RIGHT SIDE AT 4500’ WHILE IN THE DOWNWIND FOR SNA AIRPORT AT 5000’. THE LAT/LONG FOR THIS EVENT IS LAT-33:43:12.1N, LONG-117:54:04.6W LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND SNA TOWER WERE NOTIFIED OF THE EVENT, WJA1754 LANDED AT SNA WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.