CaseDisk2016
Corolla, NC, USA
Small silent disc-like object over Northern Outer Banks, NC.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (60 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2016-11-03
- Where
- Corolla, NC, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 36.381, -75.833 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-corolla-nc-2016-93666f
Wave
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
In context
- Corolla, NC has 6 sightings on file here.
- 2016 brought 219 reports from North Carolina.
- The 2010s skewed 3.8% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.