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Pc-12 captain reported an near midair collision with a unmanned aerial vehicle (uav) while on final approach to teb airport.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1543051 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201805 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | TEB.Airport |
| State Reference | NJ |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | PC-12 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 135 |
| 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 | Captain Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) Flight Crew Instrument |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Conflict NMAC Deviation - Procedural FAR Inflight Event / Encounter Other / Unknown |
Narrative:
While on final approach to landing at teterboro (teb) on the ILS 19 at approximately the 1.5-2 DME and about 900 feet; we detected a drone like object flying directly underneath us. The drone was about 100-200 feet below us heading in the opposite direction of our flight path. No evasive action was taken; as it was not on a collision course.we notified tower while we were still on approach to landing. We called tower once we landed on cell phone to give them all the details they needed so law enforcement could begin their investigation.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: PC-12 Captain reported an NMAC with a Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) while on final approach to TEB airport.
Narrative: While on final approach to landing at Teterboro (TEB) on the ILS 19 at approximately the 1.5-2 DME and about 900 feet; we detected a drone like object flying directly underneath us. The drone was about 100-200 feet below us heading in the opposite direction of our flight path. No evasive action was taken; as it was not on a collision course.We notified Tower while we were still on approach to landing. We called tower once we landed on cell phone to give them all the details they needed so law enforcement could begin their investigation.
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.