Update #4:The shipment ofreplacement parts has arrived in Guam. The technician has yet to receive and install the parts.
Update #3: The LUT vendor indicates that due to a significant weather event (Category 1 Typhoon) the base is closed and all Fedex deliveries in that service area are delayed.
Update #2: The LUT vendor has sent replacement parts for the associate fault via Fedex to the Ground Station. The ETA is September 11, 2018.
Date/Time Issued:September 17, 2018 1250Z
Product(s) or Data Impacted: SARSAT alert data
Date/Time of Initial Impact: September 05, 2018 0811Z
Date/Time of
Expected End:TBD
Length of Outage:TBD
Details/Specifics of Change:Guam2 LEO Ground Station, at Andersen Air Force Base,has stopped receiving pass solution data. The LUT Vendor is investigating the problem.
Impact: Minor-Dual satellite
tracking capability lost. Distress alert
detection/reporting may be delayed.
Contact Information
for Further Information:USMCC Operationsusmcc@noaa.govat3
Web Site(s) for applicable information: N/A
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