SC-01: Shift Start
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Scenario ID | PER-006-SC-01 |
| Context / Trigger | Rafael arrives at the TOC at 5:45 AM for the 6:00 AM day shift. The night shift analyst is completing the final 15 minutes of their watch. There are 4 active overnight flights (agricultural operations), 22 accepted flights scheduled to activate within the next 2 hours, and no open alerts. Rafael must take ownership of the COP for his sector (southeastern quadrant) and verify that the tactical picture is clean. |
Narrative
Rafael sits down at his workstation and logs into the COP. The system loads his sector filter (southeastern quadrant, pre-configured in his user profile) and displays the current state: 2 active tracks in his sector, both correlated with valid authorizations (green conformance indicators). 8 accepted flights in his sector scheduled for the morning.
The night shift analyst briefs Rafael verbally: “Quiet night. Two agricultural flights in the south county corridor, both conforming. Provider M-03 had a 4-minute connectivity blip at 3:22 AM — resolved, no data loss. No unidentified tracks. No open escalations.”
Rafael reviews the automated shift handoff report on his screen: it confirms the verbal briefing with timestamped event entries. He checks sensor health indicators: all 6 providers in his sector are reporting normally. Trust scores for active tracks are above 0.85. Staleness indicators show all positions updated within the last 2 seconds.
He acknowledges the handoff in the system, which timestamps his assumption of watch floor responsibility. The night shift analyst logs out.
Rafael performs his initial comprehensive COP scan: he visually inspects every track in his sector, verifies classification status (all green), checks the alert queue (empty), and confirms that the 8 pending activations have valid authorization IDs visible on the COP overlay. Total initialization time: 8 minutes.
Traceability
| Linked End Goals | Hand off the shift within 10 minutes with a clear summary. Classify every track within 60 seconds. |
| Linked Capabilities | Fused Track Output Schema (UERQ-SYS-1813), Trust Scoring (UERQ-SYS-1638), In-Band Status Flags (UERQ-SYS-1664), Track Subscription Interface (UERQ-SYS-1814), Incident Monitor Area of Interest (UERQ-SYS-1837). |
| Safety Relevance | Yes: an incomplete handoff or missed sector initialization could leave a gap in coverage. Rafael’s first comprehensive scan is a safety verification that the night shift’s picture is accurate and that no tracks have been misclassified or overlooked. |