(Dated: 17-10-2023)

SIGNIFICANT EVENT REPORT

1 Network Profile
Network Metro-Access
Site F/C: Break in TNB Metro Cash n
Cary
Exchange (Node) SMD
Software Version
CSR Reference OFC FMC Team SMD

2 Event Management Profile

Event Manager Manager Fiber Ops. – 1, LTR-S
Event Engineer AM Fiber Ops-II LTR-S
Event Engineer
Event Engineer
Event Engineer

3 INCIDENT ANALYSIS
3.1 PROBLEM DESCRIPTION

F/C: Break in TNB Cash n Cary

3.2 1stFault Times

17/10/2023 02:30:18 PM

Fault Intimation

LH NMS/ROC

3.2.2 Fault Commencement

17/10/2023 02:57:30 PM (intimated to cable team)

3.2.3 Time restoration

17/10/2023 06:43:48 PM

3.2.4 Total time to fix the fault

04 Hrs 13 Min
 3.3.1 State of the Network before the Event

Normal

3.3.2 State of the Network during the Event

Multiple Rings on Protection

3.3.3 State of the Network after the Event

Normal

3.4 Chronology of Events

Date Time Action By Whom

4 17-10-23 02:57 PM
Root Cause OFC team was intimated about the fault. SMD FMC
17-10-23 03:55 PM OFC team reached at site and localized the
fault occurred at 3594m from TNB.
17-10-23 04:20 PM OFC team localized the fault occurred due to
WAPDA activity at stie and site is not clear for
working.
17-10-23 05:11 PM OFC team got clearance at site and started
hanging the cable.
17-10-23 05:41 PM OFC team started splicing at one side
17-10-23 06:43 PM OFC team done with splicing at both sides
and link got restored.

Link was disturbed due to WAPDA activity.

5 Recommendations/Lessons learnt