WAUKESHA, Wisconsin - PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS WAUKESHA WI UAS INCIDENT 1645C UES ATCT ADVISED CHAMPION 7ECA

PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: WAUKESHA, WI/UAS INCIDENT/1645C/UES ATCT ADVISED CHAMPION 7ECA, REPORTED 1 RED, 1 WHITE, AND 1 YELLOW UAS, EACH 2-3 FEET IN DIAMETER AT 1,800 FEET .5 MILE FROM RWY CENTER LINE UES. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. 911 OPERATOR NOTIFIED.

MOR Alert for UES Number: UES-M-2015/07/23-0001 Type: A/C entered airspace on other than expected/intended altitude/route/speed or without a point-out or handoff. Date/Time: Jul 23, 2015 - 2142Z A/C: (7KCAB)

Summary: A/C WAS IN THE LEFT CLOSED RECTANGULAR PATTERN FOR RUNWAY 36 AT UES. ON MIDFIELD DOWNWIND, N1633G REPORTED A DRONE, RED AND BLUE IN COLR AT PATTERN ALTITUDE 1,800’ OPERATING IN HIS IMMEDIATE VICINITY ON THE DOWNWIND. A/C DID A RIGHT 360 DEGREE MANUEVER ON THE DOWNWIND TO GET AN IDEA OF THE DRONES DIRECTION OF FLIGHT. PILOT THEN CONTINUED WITH HIS CLOSED TRAFFIC PATTERN TO THE LEFT BASE AND THEN FINAL TO RUNWAY 36. WHEN ON FINAL TO RUNWAY 36 PILOT REPORTED ANOTHER DRONE(YELLOW) OVER THE APPROACH END OF RUNWAY 36. THIS DRONE WAS AT APPROXIMATELY 1,500’. PILOT CONTINUED WITH HIS APPROACH AND EXECUTED A NORMAL TOUCH AND GO LANDING. THE DRONES WERE LAST KNOWN TO BE TRAVELING NORTH, AND WERE NEVER SPOTTED AGAIN BY THAT AIRCRAFT OR ANY OTHER AIRCRAFT OR PERSONNEL ON OR NEAR THE AIRPORT.