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Clt TRACON controller was informed by a flight crew that a drone passed about 2;000 feet below the aircraft as they were climbing through 6;500 feet.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1324774 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201601 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | CLT.TRACON |
| State Reference | NC |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Medium Transport Low Wing 2 Turbojet Eng |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Climb |
| Route In Use | Vectors |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Make Model Name | UAV - Unpiloted Aerial Vehicle |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Cruise |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Departure |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Inflight Event / Encounter Other / Unknown |
| Miss Distance | Vertical 2000 |
Narrative:
As aircraft X was climbing through 6;500 feet on departure; the pilot reported a drone about 2;000 feet below the aircraft. Not sure what the FAA can do about this problem.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: CLT TRACON Controller was informed by a flight crew that a drone passed about 2;000 feet below the aircraft as they were climbing through 6;500 feet.
Narrative: As Aircraft X was climbing through 6;500 feet on departure; the pilot reported a drone about 2;000 feet below the aircraft. Not sure what the FAA can do about this problem.
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.