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Attributes | |
ACN | 1516103 |
Time | |
Date | 201802 |
Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | LGA.Airport |
State Reference | NY |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Aircraft 1 | |
Make Model Name | A319 |
Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
Flight Phase | Final Approach |
Flight Plan | IFR |
Aircraft 2 | |
Make Model Name | UAV - Unpiloted Aerial Vehicle |
Operating Under FAR Part | Other 107 |
Flight Phase | Cruise |
Person 1 | |
Function | Pilot Flying Captain |
Qualification | Flight Crew Multiengine Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
Experience | Flight Crew Type 1892 |
Person 2 | |
Function | First Officer Pilot Not Flying |
Qualification | Flight Crew Multiengine Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) Flight Crew Instrument |
Experience | Flight Crew Total 1961 Flight Crew Type 642 |
Events | |
Anomaly | Conflict NMAC |
Narrative:
While on approach frequency; ATC advised us of an unauthorized drone about two miles east of greko at 2000 feet on ILS 22. On downwind; at 4000 feet about four miles east of greko; we passed the drone. It was about co-altitude and about 50- 100 yards off the right hand side of aircraft. We did not have to maneuver. Drone was about 3 feet in size and red in color.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A319 flight crew reported a NMAC with a drone during their approach to LGA.
Narrative: While on approach frequency; ATC advised us of an unauthorized drone about two miles east of GREKO at 2000 feet on ILS 22. On downwind; at 4000 feet about four miles east of GREKO; we passed the drone. It was about co-altitude and about 50- 100 yards off the right hand side of aircraft. We did not have to maneuver. Drone was about 3 feet in size and red in color.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.