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Los Angeles jetpack man reports: Federal Aviation Administration records / The Black Vault mirror source record

The FOIA release preserves FAA emails, pilot-report handling and FBI coordination concerning the reported figure near LAX in 2020.

This local source record summarizes "FAA records released for the reported LAX jetpack sightings", published or preserved by Federal Aviation Administration records / The Black Vault mirror.

The FOIA release preserves FAA emails, pilot-report handling and FBI coordination concerning the reported figure near LAX in 2020.

The records show that reports were received and investigated; they do not verify a person using a jetpack, and balloons remained a working possibility.