United Airlines pilot reports possible drone strike 3,000 feet over San Diego [Los Angeles Times (CA)]
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United flight 1980 departed from San Francisco International Airport at 6:53 a.m. and flew roughly 90 minutes before landing at San Diego International at 8:28 a.m. But as the Boeing 737 approached the airport in San Diego, the pilot reported to the tower that the plane had possibly hit a drone while flying at about 3,000 feet. According to recordings of the conversation between the pilot and the tower reviewed by The Times, the pilot tells ground control that it happened on the “base leg” of the flight, generally when the plane flies perpendicular to the runway as it prepares to land. The air traffic controller asks him for more details: “Do you have like approximate size or how many engines or style or anything like that?” “It was so small I couldn't tell,” the pilot responds. “It was red...it was shiny.” Minutes earlier, the pilot radioed in to staff at the tower, SoCal Approach, asking if a drone was near that location. “Not that I'm aware,” the controller responds. “I
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