Subject: SARSAT Outage/Anomaly - Update #1, This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_YqpcNiU2t/2ZCmri1hGkgg) Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT *//* *Update #1: *Finlal Update: Vender maintenance expressed that the Front Processor (FP) had to be manually restarted. After the vendor restarted the FP, service returned to normal. * Date/Time Issued: *December 04, 2017 0900Z* * *Product(s) or Data Impacted:* SARSAT alert data *Date/Time of Initial Impact:* December 04, 2017 0528Z *Date/Time of Expected End: * December 04, 2017 0721Z *Length of Outage:* 1 hour and 53 minutes. *Details/Specifics of Change: *Alaska 2LEO Ground Station in Fairbanks, AK is not receiving pass solution data. The LUT Vendor investigated the issue. *Impact: *Significant - Medium*-*Dual satellite tracking capability lost for northernmost Ground Station. 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 /* */ / / / / // / / / / // / / / / // / / // --Boundary_(ID_YqpcNiU2t/2ZCmri1hGkgg) Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT

Update #1:  Finlal Update: Vender maintenance expressed that the Front Processor (FP) had to be manually restarted. After the vendor restarted the FP, service returned to normal.

Date/Time Issued:  December 04, 2017 0900Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted:  SARSAT alert data

Date/Time of Initial Impact:   December 04, 2017 0528Z

Date/Time of Expected End:  December 04, 2017 0721Z

Length of Outage:  1 hour and 53 minutes.

Details/Specifics of Change:  Alaska 2 LEO Ground Station in Fairbanks, AK is not receiving pass solution data. The LUT Vendor investigated the issue.

Impact:  Significant - Medium-Dual satellite tracking capability lost for northernmost Ground Station. 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














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