Topic: SARSAT Guam 1 and 2 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground Station Offline

Date/Time Issued:March 27, 2019 1900Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted: SARSAT alert data

Date/Time of Initial Impact: March 27, 2019 1719Z J/Day 086

Date/Time of Expected End:TBD

Length of Outage:TBD

Details/Specifics of Change:Guam 1 and 2 in Andersen AFB, Guam circuit is hard down .due to a communications issue. A trouble ticket has been opened with Verizon.

Impact:Medium-Western Pacifica US AOR Distress detection/reporting may be delayed.

Contact Information for Further Information:USMCC Operationsusmcc@noaa.govat
301-817-4576

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

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