May 6th, 2015
Naples, Florida - PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS NAPLES FL UAS INCIDENT 1436E ROBINSON R44 REPORTED A QUAD
PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: NAPLES, FL/UAS INCIDENT/1436E/ROBINSON R44, REPORTED A QUAD TYPE UAS AT 300 FEET 1 N GORDON PASS TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ALONG THE SHORELINE INSIDE CLASS D AIRSPACE. PILOT HAD TO MANEUVER TO AVOID UAS. UNKN IF LAW ENFORCEMENT NOTIFIED.
MOR Alert for APF Number: APF-M-2015/05/06-0002 Type: Other Date/Time: May 6, 2015 - 1836Z A/C: (R44) Summary: AT APPROXIMATELY 1836, R44, REPORTED A DRONE ABOUT 30 FEET BELOW HIS POSITION. PILOT WAS ONE MILE NORTH OF GORDON PASS NORTHBOUND ALONG THE SHORELINE AND WAS INSIDE APF DELTA AIRSPACE. A/C WAS AT 300 FEET WHEN HE ENCOUNTERED AND HAD TO MANEUVER AWAY FROM THE QUAD TYPE DRONE.