CaseOther2014

Chico, CA, USA

Three yellow lights in a row parallel to the horizon moving slowly in an up and down motion and a side to side.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (111 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2014-10-21
Where
Chico, CA, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
2 hours+
Geo
39.728, -121.837 · exact
Slug
other-over-chico-ca-2014-24078b
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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

  • Chico, CA has 62 sightings on file here.
  • 2014 brought 869 reports from California.
  • The 2010s skewed 6.3% other reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

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.