Narrative:

Aircraft X was being vectored to the west for the ILS 12 and was level at 3;200 [feet] and instructed to descend to 3;000 [feet]. This engaged the aircraft GPWS and an aural warning sounded. I began a climb from the assigned altitude of 3;000 [feet] to 3;200 [feet] and informed oak approach. I descended from there; continuing the approach without conflict.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: EMB-135 flight crew reported a GPWS event during approach to OAK airport.

Narrative: Aircraft X was being vectored to the west for the ILS 12 and was level at 3;200 [feet] and instructed to descend to 3;000 [feet]. This engaged the aircraft GPWS and an aural warning sounded. I began a climb from the assigned altitude of 3;000 [feet] to 3;200 [feet] and informed OAK approach. I descended from there; continuing the approach without conflict.

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.