UFOMYST
CaseChevron1997

Black Canyon City (5 miles N of), AZ, USA

Phoenix Lights on I-17 near Sunset Point Rest Area

Report quality: Moderate48/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • Duration parsed: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (50 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-03-13
Where
Black Canyon City (5 miles N of), AZ, USA
Shape
Chevron
Duration
appx. 2 minutes
Geo
34.071, -112.151 · exact
Slug
chevron-over-black-canyon-city-5-miles-n-of-az-1997-bc7141
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    The Phoenix Lights

    Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)

    The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Black Canyon City (5 miles N of), AZ has 1 sightings on file here.
  • 1997 brought 145 reports from Arizona.
  • The 1990s skewed 1.3% chevron reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.1%.

Report

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