CaseCylinder2012
Penfield (near), PA, USA
Black cylinder, no windows, no motor, no wings,no writing
Report quality: Moderate42/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Brief witness text (57 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2012-02-01
- Where
- Penfield (near), PA, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- daytime
- Geo
- 41.208, -78.576 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-penfield-near-pa-2012-ec1c19
Wave
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
In context
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Penfield (near), PA.
- This case is one of 297 Pennsylvania reports filed in 2012.
- Cylinder craft made up 1.5% of 2010s reports, vs 1.6% across the whole archive.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.