DENVER, Colorado - PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS DENVER CO UAS INCIDENT 1115M CENTENNIAL ATCT ADVISED CESSNA C172

PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: DENVER, CO/UAS INCIDENT/1115M/CENTENNIAL ATCT ADVISED CESSNA C172, ON UPWIND FOR RUNWAY 17R APA IN RIGHT CLSD TRAFFIC, REPORTED A UAS NORTH OF LINCOLN AVE, EAST OF I25, AT 6,200 FEET MSL FLYING OVER A DARK BROWN APARTMENT COMPLEX. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN BUT UAS WITHIN 200 FEET OF ACFT. ARAPHOE COUNTY SHERIFF, AIRPORT AUTHORITY AND FBI NOTIFIED.

MOR Alert for APA Number: APA-M-2015/05/24-0001 Type: Other Date/Time: May 24, 2015 - 1715Z A/C: (C172)

Summary: PILOT WAS IN THE UPWIND RWY 17R IN RIGHT CLOSED TRAFFIC, REPORTED A DRONE NORTH OF LINCOLN AVE, EAST OF I-25 AT 6200’ MSL FLYING OVER A DARK BROWN APARTMENT COMPLEX. THE PILOT DID NOT HAVE TO MANUVEUR DUE TO THE DRONE BUT DID MISS IT BY 200’. THE FOLLOWING HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED VIA LANDLINE: DENVER TRACON, ARAPAHOE COUNTY SHERIFF, AIRPORT AUTHORITY, FBI, AND DEN.