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Mci TRACON controller reported a VFR pilot at 3;500 ft saw an unmanned aircraft fly directly above him and it may have been in class B airspace.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1248263 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201503 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801-2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | MCI.TRACON |
| State Reference | MO |
| Environment | |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Small Aircraft Low Wing 1 Eng Retractable Gear |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Descent |
| Flight Plan | VFR |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Make Model Name | UAV - Unpiloted Aerial Vehicle |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Approach |
| Experience | Air Traffic Control Time Certified In Pos 1 (yrs) 30 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Airspace Violation All Types Conflict Airborne Conflict Deviation - Procedural FAR |
Narrative:
Pilot reported that an unmanned aircraft just flew above him. Unmanned aircraft restrictions. The floor of the class B was 4000 feet MSL. So the unmanned aircraft might have been in the class bravo airspace.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: MCI TRACON Controller reported a VFR Pilot at 3;500 FT saw an unmanned aircraft fly directly above him and it may have been in Class B airspace.
Narrative: Pilot reported that an unmanned aircraft just flew above him. Unmanned aircraft restrictions. The floor of the Class B was 4000 feet MSL. So the unmanned aircraft might have been in the Class Bravo Airspace.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.