At 0151:45 MYT, a “blip” coded as P3426 appeared south of Penang Island but disappeared at 0152:35 MYT.
Note: DCA ATCC radar controllers did not notice a strayed or unidentified aircraft within their area of responsibility.
Malaysian Time (MYT) is Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) + 8 hours
a spot of light on a radar screen indicating the position of a detected aircraft (Source: Safety Investigation Report)
Department of Civil Aviation (Malaysia)
Air Traffic Control Centre
An aircraft that has been observed or reported to be operating in a given area but whose identity has not been established.