Light sport pilot encountered a uav near a MOA.

Attributes
ACN	1591153
Time
Date	201810
Local Time Of Day	1201-1800
Place
Locale Reference	LHW.Airport
State Reference	GA
Environment
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	Light Sport Aircraft
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	Cruise
Flight Plan	VFR
Aircraft 2
Make Model Name	UAV - Unpiloted Aerial Vehicle
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	Cruise
Person 1
Function	Single Pilot
Qualification	Flight Crew Sport / Recreational
Experience	Flight Crew Last 90 Days 30 Flight Crew Total 510 Flight Crew Type 510
Events
Anomaly	Deviation - Procedural FAR Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Inflight Event / Encounter Object

Narrative:

Flying south of midcoast regional airport; [I] saw a drone believed military less than 1 mile from my heading; it then turned north and was gone. On my part better monitoring of MOA space was needed.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: Light Sport pilot encountered a UAV near a MOA.

Narrative: Flying south of Midcoast Regional airport; [I] saw a drone believed military less than 1 mile from my heading; it then turned north and was gone. On my part better monitoring of MOA space was needed.

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.