Farmingdale, New York - PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS FARMINGDALE NY UAS INCIDENT 1625E NEW YORK TRACON REPORTED PIPER

PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: FARMINGDALE, NY/UAS INCIDENT/1625E/NEW YORK TRACON REPORTED PIPER PA28, REPORTED A REMOTE CONTROL MODEL AIRPLANE WITH A 5 FOOT WING SPAN MANEUVERING AT 1,500 FEET. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN.. SUFFOLK COUNTY PD NOTIFIED

MOR Alert for N90 Number: N90-M-2015/08/05-0003 Type: Other Date/Time: Aug 5, 2015 - 2025Z A/C: (PA28)

Summary: PA28 WAS SOUTHBOUND, DESTINED FOR FGR WHEN THE PILOT OBSERVED A MODEL AIRPLANE WITH A 5 FOOT WING SPAN DOING MANEUVERS APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE SOUTH OF DPK VOR. THE MODEL AIRCRAFT WAS ESTIMATED TO BE AT 1,500. PILOT DID NOT HAVE TO TAKE EVASIVE ACTION TO AVOID THE MODEL AIRPLANE. SUFFOLK COUNTY AVIATION UNIT AND DEN NOTIFIED.