Update #1 (Final Update): Data is flowing again from the Florida PIP Circuit. We are still awaiting a root cause from the LUT Vendor.


Topic:  SARSAT Florida PIP Circuit Outage  


Date/Time Issued:   July 9, 2022  0925Z


Product(s) or Data Impacted:  Florida Medium Earth Orbit (MEO), Florida 3 and Florida 4 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) 


Date/Time of Initial Impact:   July 8 2022 1537Z


Date/Time of Expected End:  July 9, 2022 0747Z


Length of Outage:  16 Hours 40 Minutes


Details/Specifics of Change: Florida MEO PIP circuit in Miami, FL is down. A trouble ticket has been opened with Verizon.


Impact: Significant-Dual satellite tracking capability lost. Distress alert detection/reporting timeliness affected.


Contact Information for Further Information: USMCC Operations usmcc@noaa.gov at 
301-817-4576


Web Site(s) for applicable information: N/A




Impact: Significant


Contact Information for Further Information: USMCC Operations usmcc@noaa.gov at 
301-817-4576