CaseOval2004
Ciudad Quesada (Costa Rica), Costa Rica
An U.F.O appears in Costa Rica in a beautiful and clear afternoon.
Report quality: Moderate45/100
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
- Moderate witness text (66 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2004-11-01
- Where
- Ciudad Quesada (Costa Rica), Costa Rica
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- seconds
- Geo
- 10.327, -84.432 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-ciudad-quesada-costa-rica-2004-0e0a1e
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
- Ciudad Quesada (Costa Rica), Costa Rica shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 2 reports came from Costa Rica in 2004.
- In the 2000s, 4.7% of reports described a oval — the all-time rate is 4.3%.
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.