Subject: SARSAT Outage/Anomaly: Update #2 - Final Update: Florida 2 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_s58WRAEMPfSDRxvAqF95vg) Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT *Update #2:* Final Update – After both antenna belts were replaced Florida 2 LEO Ground Station returned to Normal Operations at 1651Z, September 19, 2016 *Update #1:* Florida 2 LEO Ground Station in Miami, FL is suffering from an antenna hardware fault. The LUT vendor is sending a contractor on site for resolution on Monday, 19 Sept, 2016. ** *Topic:* SARSAT Florida 2 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline *Date/Time Issued: * September 16, 2016 1828Z *Product(s) or Data Impacted:* SARSAT alert data *Date/Time of Initial Impact:* September 11, 2016 1024Z *Date/Time of Expected End: * September 19, 2016 1651Z *Length of Outage: * 8 days 6 hours 22 minutes *Details/Specifics of Change: *Florida 2 LEO Ground Station in Miami, FL is suffering from an antenna hardware fault. The Maintenance Contractor needs to send a technician onsite. Right now there is no time frame on when the repair will take place. *Impact: *Minor-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 You have been sent this and other notifications because you have opted in to receive it. If for any reason, you wish to unsubscribe, please contact ESPC Help Desk at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov or (301) 817-3880. Please note: it may take up to two business days to process your unsubscribe request. --Boundary_(ID_s58WRAEMPfSDRxvAqF95vg) Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT
Update #2: Final Update – After both antenna belts were replaced Florida 2 LEO Ground Station returned to Normal Operations at 1651Z, September 19, 2016

Update #1:   Florida 2 LEO Ground Station in Miami, FL is suffering from an antenna hardware fault.  The LUT vendor is sending a contractor on site for resolution on Monday, 19 Sept, 2016.

Topic:  SARSAT Florida 2 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline

Date/Time Issued:  September 16, 2016 1828Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted:  SARSAT alert data

Date/Time of Initial Impact:  September 11, 2016 1024Z

Date/Time of Expected End:  September 19, 2016 1651Z

Length of Outage:  8 days 6 hours 22 minutes

Details/Specifics of Change:  Florida 2 LEO Ground Station in Miami, FL is suffering from an antenna hardware fault.  The Maintenance Contractor needs to send a technician onsite.  Right now there is no time frame on when the repair will take place.  

Impact: Minor-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

You have been sent this and other notifications because you have opted in to receive it. If for any reason, you wish to unsubscribe, please contact ESPC Help Desk at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov or (301) 817-3880. Please note: it may take up to two business days to process your unsubscribe request.



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