April 12th, 2015
Colts Neck, New Jersey - PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS COLTS NECK NJ UAS INCIDENT 1600E N90 REPORTED CESSNA C172
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PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: COLTS NECK, NJ/UAS INCIDENT/1600E/N90 REPORTED CESSNA C172 OBSERVED BLACK-ORANGE UAS, TYPE UNKN, WHILE NORTHEAST BOUND AT 5,500 FEET, 4 E COL. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. NJ STATE PD NOTIFIED.
MOR Alert for N90 Number: N90-M-2015/04/12-0004 Type: Other Date/Time: Apr 12, 2015 - 2000Z A/C: C172 Summary: C172 VFR ORBITING 4 EAST OF COL VOR AT 5500 FT. PILOT WAS NORTHEAST BOUND AND REPORTED A BLACK AND ORANGE DRONE SOUTHWEST BOUND AT 5500 FEET. PILOT STATED HE DECENDED AND TURNED TO AVOID DRONE. REPORTED TO NJ STATE POLICE DEN AND ROC ADVISED.