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ASRS 2279137

ACN 2279137 · 2025-08 · Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng

Air carrier First Officer reported an NMAC with a UAS during climb. No evasive action was taken.

Pilot narrative

Verbatim, de-identified by NASA. Placeholders: ZZZ, X, Y.

Climbing out of DEN we were assigned direct STAKR. Passing 12,000ft I saw a square, orange and white drone approximately 2ft by 2ft pass from 12 o'clock to 11 o'clock and within 200ft. No maneuvering occurred.

NASA classification · Anomalies

  • Airspace Violation
  • Conflict
  • Deviation / Discrepancy - Procedural

NASA classification · Assessments

Contributing Factors / Situations
Environment - Non Weather Related
Primary Problem
Environment - Non Weather Related

ASRS reports are voluntary, de-identified by NASA, and represent the reporter's perspective; they are not investigated and cannot be used to infer prevalence. Authoritative source: asrs.arc.nasa.gov ↗