A drone flying 10,500 feet in the area between Rimrock Meadows and Waterville caused an airplane to take evasive action to avoid a collision.

Around 5:45 p.m. on Monday, May 29  Seattle Air Traffic control informed Douglas County deputies of the incident. The pilot described the drone as 4 feet long and black.

There was no information of who was operating the drone.

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