July 17th, 2015
New York, New York - PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS NEW YORK NY UAS INCIDENT 0943E LAGUARDIA ATCT ADVISED AIR
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PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: NEW YORK, NY/UAS INCIDENT/0943E/LAGUARDIA ATCT ADVISED AIR WISCONSIN 3782, CRJ2, PIT - LGA, OBSERVED A UAS AT 2,500 FEET, 5 NE OF LGA. NO EVASIVE ACTION REPORTED. NYPD AVIATION DEPT NOTIFIED.
MOR Alert for LGA Number: LGA-M-2015/07/17-0003 Type: Other Date/Time: Jul 17, 2015 - 1337Z A/C: AWI3782 (CRJ2)
Summary: AWI3782 CRJ2 REPORTED TO CLEARANCE DELIVERY THAT THEY SAW A DRONE 3 MILES WEST OF GREKO AT 2500 FT. NO DESCRIPTION OF DRONE WAS GIVEN BY THE PILOT. IT IS UNKNOWN IF EVASIVE ACTION WAS TAKEN. NYPD AVIATION ADVISED, DEN ADVISED, N90 SECTOR ADVISED.