Originally Posted by green granite
Someone, a few pages back, queried how we knew the PAPIs were out:
NOTAM SFO 07/046
!SFO 07/046 SFO RWY 28L PAPI OTS WEF 1307062219
CREATED: 06 Jul 2013 22:19:00
SOURCE: KOAKYFYX
also:
NOTAM SFO 06/005
!SFO 06/005 SFO NAV ILS RWY 28L GP OTS WEF 1306011400-1308222359
CREATED: 01 Jun 2013 13:40:00
SOURCE: KOAKYFYX
That doesn't tell us anything about the status of the PAPI at the time of the accident. Note that the Effective date/time is a couple of hours after the crash. Compare to the NOTAM about the ILS GP, which has an effective date/time of 1 June 2013, 1400Z