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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1747580 |
| Time | |
| Date | 202006 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | BWI.Airport |
| State Reference | MD |
| Environment | |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Small Aircraft Low Wing 1 Eng Retractable Gear |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Cruise |
| Route In Use | VFR Route |
| Flight Plan | VFR |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Make Model Name | UAV - Unpiloted Aerial Vehicle |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Other 107 |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Single Pilot |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Private |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 13 Flight Crew Total 689 Flight Crew Type 466 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Airspace Violation All Types Conflict Airborne Conflict Deviation - Procedural FAR Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy |
| Miss Distance | Horizontal 700 Vertical 1000 |
Narrative:
Flying up the potomac river I observed a drone operating in my flight path just west of the key bridge. To avoid the conflict I deviated to the south and may have encroached on the bwi class bravo airspace.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Pilot reported an airborne conflict with a UAV causing a possible airspace violation.
Narrative: Flying up the Potomac River I observed a drone operating in my flight path just west of the key bridge. To avoid the conflict I deviated to the south and may have encroached on the BWI 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.