UFOMYST
CaseLight1997

Phoenix, AZ, USA

Airline pilot views Phoenix lights from Interstate 10, while driving to work.

Report quality: High85/100

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (77 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 29 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
1997-03-13
Where
Phoenix, AZ, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
10 minutes
Geo
33.448, -112.074 · exact
Slug
light-over-phoenix-az-1997-dc8949
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Cluster flap1997

    AZ flap 1997-03

    AZ, USA

    47 sightings in geohash 9tbq (AZ) during 1997 peak months 3–3; top shape triangle

    47 reportsOpen wave →
Local cluster

Local cluster

March 1997 was a busy month for Phoenix, AZ: 33 separate reports.

Flap

AZ flap 1997-03

One of 47 sightings that make up the AZ flap 1997-03.

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In context

  • This is one of 741 reports logged in Phoenix, AZ.
  • This case is one of 145 Arizona reports filed in 1997.
  • Light craft made up 16.2% of 1990s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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