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Twin piper pilot reported ATC issued low altitude alert due to continued descent following loss of glideslope information.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1505384 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201712 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | IMC |
| Light | Dusk |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | PA-44 Seminole/Turbo Seminole |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Final Approach |
| Route In Use | Direct |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | ILS/VOR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Commercial Flight Crew Flight Instructor Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Multiengine |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 41 Flight Crew Total 393 Flight Crew Type 76 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe Deviation - Altitude Excursion From Assigned Altitude Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Inflight Event / Encounter CFTT / CFIT |
Narrative:
During approach to ZZZ on ILS tower issued a terrain alert. Checking the HSI I noticed no glide slope indication. Added power and pitched up. Glide slope returned immediately from the top. Followed the glide slope to the runway and landed.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Twin Piper pilot reported ATC issued low altitude alert due to continued descent following loss of glideslope information.
Narrative: During approach to ZZZ on ILS tower issued a terrain alert. Checking the HSI I noticed no glide slope indication. Added power and pitched up. Glide slope returned immediately from the top. Followed the glide slope to the runway and landed.
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.