CaseTriangle1997
American Canyon, CA, USA
I SAW A TRIANGULAR SHAPED CRAFT AND I SAW INSIDE OF IT.
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (55 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1997-06-01
- Where
- American Canyon, CA, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 1 MIN
- Geo
- 38.175, -122.261 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-american-canyon-ca-1997-aec97e
Wave
Part of a wave
The Phoenix Lights
Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)
The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…
In context
- American Canyon, CA shows up 7 times across the archive.
- 152 reports came from California in 1997.
- In the 1990s, 11.6% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 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.