MH370 Timeline - End Of Flight/0341:00 MYT

03:41:00HH:MM:SS MYT Saturday, 8 March 2014

This page provides details for events related to Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 which occurred at or near the time of 03:41:00HH:MM:SS MYT Saturday, 8 March 2014.
Note: Malaysian Time (MYT) is Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) plus 8 hours. Return to Timeline

Summary

Log-On Interrogation by the Perth GES, with a response from the SATCOM

1. This is the second ‘handshake’, whereby the GES inactivity timer has expired and the GES has sent a message to interrogate the status of the SATCOM.
2. The SATCOM responded normally and the SATCOM link was therefore available at this time.

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Event Details

1. Safety Investigation Report MH370/01/2018 Satellite Ground Station Logs - Key Observations

   Log-On Interrogation by the Perth GES, with a response from the SATCOM
   

   1. This is the second ‘handshake’, whereby the GES inactivity timer has expired and the GES has sent a message to interrogate the status of the SATCOM.
   2. The SATCOM responded normally and the SATCOM link was therefore available at this time.

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Documents and Related Articles

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Malaysian Time (MYT) is Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) + 8 hours

Ground earth station. A satellite ground station sends or receives data from orbiting satellites. (Source: ATSB)

Satellite Communications