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B-757 first officer reported experiencing an airborne conflict with a drone on departure from heathrow.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1683644 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201909 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | EGLL.Airport |
| State Reference | FO |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B757 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Climb |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Make Model Name | UAV - Unpiloted Aerial Vehicle |
| Flight Phase | Other unknown |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | First Officer |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) Flight Crew Multiengine Flight Crew Instrument |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 128 Flight Crew Type 979 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Conflict NMAC |
Narrative:
Departed egll on the gasgu 1J. Climbed to 6;000 feet. As we leveled off a drone went by the aircraft at close distance. Estimate drone altitude between 5;000-6;000 feet. Captain immediately reported event to ATC. No evasive maneuvering done to avoid drone.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B-757 First Officer reported experiencing an airborne conflict with a drone on departure from Heathrow.
Narrative: Departed EGLL on the GASGU 1J. Climbed to 6;000 feet. As we leveled off a drone went by the aircraft at close distance. Estimate drone altitude between 5;000-6;000 feet. Captain immediately reported event to ATC. No evasive maneuvering done to avoid drone.
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.