CaseDisk1999

Maricopa (4 miles west of, on Hwy 166), CA, USA

Saw an object to the left rear of a contrail left by a commericial aircraft that was heading towards Los Angeles. Object was two to thr

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 1500s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1999-01-29
Where
Maricopa (4 miles west of, on Hwy 166), CA, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
20 to 30 minutes
Geo
35.059, -119.401 · exact
Slug
disk-over-maricopa-4-miles-west-of-on-hwy-166-ca-1999-2b1aba

In context

  • This is one of 1 reports logged in Maricopa (4 miles west of, on Hwy 166), CA.
  • This case is one of 407 California reports filed in 1999.
  • Disk craft made up 7.1% of 1990s reports, vs 5.9% across the whole archive.

Report

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