B757 was apparently the target of a ground based laser located outside the FAF for runway 22L at jfk...

Attributes
ACN	745258
Time
Date	200707
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : jfk.airport
State Reference	NY
Altitude	msl single value : 2000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : n90.tracon
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B757-200
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	ground : maintenance
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 251 flight time total : 10560 flight time type : 6100
ASRS Report	745258
Events
Anomaly	inflight encounter other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Environmental Factor
Primary Problem	Environmental Factor

Narrative:

At 2000 ft; turning left to intercept ILS runway 22L; 2 mi outside zalpo FAF; I noticed a green light at 1:30 - 2 O'clock position and about 2 mi. When I turned my head in that direction; a green laser light was flashed into the right cockpit side window. I informed new york approach of the incident and we made an uneventful landing at jfk.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: B757 WAS APPARENTLY THE TARGET OF A GROUND BASED LASER LOCATED OUTSIDE THE FAF FOR RWY 22L AT JFK.

Narrative: AT 2000 FT; TURNING L TO INTERCEPT ILS RWY 22L; 2 MI OUTSIDE ZALPO FAF; I NOTICED A GREEN LIGHT AT 1:30 - 2 O'CLOCK POS AND ABOUT 2 MI. WHEN I TURNED MY HEAD IN THAT DIRECTION; A GREEN LASER LIGHT WAS FLASHED INTO THE R COCKPIT SIDE WINDOW. I INFORMED NEW YORK APCH OF THE INCIDENT AND WE MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LNDG AT JFK.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of January 2009 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.