Mystery object found on roof of Philadelphia home sparks UFO questions

A mystery object has been found on the roof of a home in Philadelphia. The Lima family have been left puzzled after discovering a metal object on the roof of their home on the 700 block of Saint Georges Road in Mount Airy.

The discovery was made on Wednesday afternoon. Fabian Lima, who lives at the home, told NBC10 he initially thought the object was a door that had fallen onto his property from a passing plane.

«If it really did fall from an airplane, I would have thought it would have gone right through,» he said. «I didn’t ever really think that’s what it was, but it looked so much like that that it had to be investigated.»

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The family raised the alarm with the FAA who followed up with a visitor. Officials simply told them it was a metal object and to keep a hold of it until it got the all clear from the agency.

The FAA confirmed the object hadn’t come from any known aircraft on Thursday. An agency spokesperson said: «The FAA investigated and concluded this part did not come from an aircraft».

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It comes after a woman in Argentina captured astonishingly clear photos of a «flying saucer» soaring through the sky. The fascinating images were taken on the morning of February 1 by Rina Valle Juárez.

Rina and her husband were driving to the community of San Pedro de Colalao, situated in Tucumán Province in the country’s north, and snapping some photos along the highway when Rina spotted «a dark spot in the sky«.

Thinking it was a blackbird, Rina carried on photographing but when on closer inspection, the woman realized the object wasn’t a bird at all, but some kind of «flying saucer,» reports local media outlet Crónica.

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