CaseLight2006

Maui, HI, USA

Sept. 7, 2006 MAUI, HAWAII 8:45 PM a bright light in the sky moved left to right then shot straight up and disappeared

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: 240s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (118 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-09-07
Where
Maui, HI, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
4 minutes
Geo
20.770, -156.268 · exact
Slug
light-over-maui-hi-2006-43176f
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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

  • This is one of 13 reports logged in Maui, HI.
  • This case is one of 11 Hawaii reports filed in 2006.
  • Light craft made up 21.4% of 2000s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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