What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Cfi-pilot was flight instructing in IMC conditions and was approximatley 15-20 miles east of ocala, FL at 4000 feet. He happened to look out at that moment and saw a red drone pass beneath his wing. He stated it was about the size of a C-172 tire. The drone was traveling west. He reported it to dab.
As the FAA filed it
CFI-PILOT WAS FLIGHT INSTRUCTING IN IMC CONDITIONS AND WAS APPROXIMATLEY 15-20 MILES EAST OF OCALA, FL AT 4000 FEET. HE HAPPENED TO LOOK OUT AT THAT MOMENT AND SAW A RED DRONE PASS BENEATH HIS WING. HE STATED IT WAS ABOUT THE SIZE OF A C-172 TIRE. THE DRONE WAS TRAVELING WEST. HE REPORTED IT TO DAB.
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