August 16th, 2015
Washington, District of Columbia - PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS WASHINGTON DC UAS INCIDENT 1417E POTOMAC APCH REPORTED CESSNA C206
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PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: WASHINGTON, DC/UAS INCIDENT/1417E/POTOMAC APCH REPORTED CESSNA C206, REPORTED A UAS, UNKNOWN TYPE, AT 1,500 FEET 8 NW DCA. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. MILITARY SCRAMBLED.
MOR Alert for PCT Number: PCT-M-2015/08/16-0005 Type: Public inquiry or concern (including all pilot reported NMACs) Date/Time: Aug 16, 2015 - 1815Z A/C: DRONE (UNKN)
Summary: C206 ADVISED ATC OF A DRONE, 8 MILES NORTH OF DCA ON THE DCA 310R, AT 1500’. NCRCC WILL CALL PILOT AT HEF TO GET MORE INFORMATION.