Case Evidence · CE-120
Primary record / original reporting: Japan Airlines Flight 1628
Claim unverified1986-11-17 · Contemporaneous government records
Record
- Date / period
- 1986-11-17
- Reported event / document
- Primary record / original reporting: Japan Airlines Flight 1628
- Evidence type
- Contemporaneous government records
- Original data accessible?
- Yes, partial
- Verification status
- Documented record or source lead; interpretation unverified
- Competing explanations / missing data
- Radar interpretation disputed; some radar returns may have ordinary causes; eyewitness reports not proof of unusual craft
- Next step
- Obtain full FAA file and original radar material; separate contemporaneous from retrospective statements
- Source ID
- SRC-101
Why this grade
Claim unverified From Case Evidence's Verification status ("Documented record or source lead; interpretation unverified"). Grade rules.