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C402 captain reports loss of GPS signal over bvy airport during vectors for approach to bos. The signal loss is short lived and does not interfere with the approach.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1172644 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201405 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | BOS.Airport |
| State Reference | MA |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Cessna 402/402C/B379 Businessliner/Utiliner |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Initial Approach |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | GPS & Other Satellite Navigation |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain Pilot Flying |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe Ground Event / Encounter Other / Unknown |
Narrative:
As I was receiving vectors for the approach into bos; I briefly lost GPS signal over beverly airport (bvy); so I continued the approach relying on the basic ILS systems. There was no disruption of the approach; the signal loss was reported to ATC; landed safe and sound. No harm done.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: C402 Captain reports loss of GPS signal over BVY airport during vectors for approach to BOS. The signal loss is short lived and does not interfere with the approach.
Narrative: As I was receiving vectors for the approach into BOS; I briefly lost GPS signal over Beverly Airport (BVY); so I continued the approach relying on the basic ILS systems. There was no disruption of the approach; the signal loss was reported to ATC; landed safe and sound. No harm done.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.