July 11th, 2015
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS PITTSBURGH PA UAS INCIDENT 1834E PITTSBURGH APCH REPORTED CESSNA C56X
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PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: PITTSBURGH, PA/UAS INCIDENT/1834E/PITTSBURGH APCH REPORTED CESSNA C56X, PITTSBURGH - LATROBE, PA, REPORTED COMING WITHIN 50 FEET OF A LARGE BLACK MULTI ROTOR UAS WHILE EN ROUTE AT 5,000 FEET. NO EVASIVE ACTION REPORTED. MONROEVILLE PD NOTIFIED.
MOR Alert for PIT Number: PIT-M-2015/07/11-0003 Type: Public inquiry or concern (including all pilot reported NMACs) Date/Time: Jul 11, 2015 - 2221Z A/C: (C56X)
Summary: THE PILOT REPORTED THE EVENT TO THE CPC. PILOT CALLED PIT ATCT WITH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: APPROXIMATELY THREE FEET LONG, MULTIPLE ROTORS, HOVERING, BLACK IN COLOR, MISSED BY 50 FEET.