Single engine aircraft pilot reported operating in restricted airspace after his GPS signal was lost...

Attributes
ACN	1477797
Time
Date	201708
Local Time Of Day	0601-1200
Place
Locale Reference	SLN.Airport
State Reference	KS
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	Small Aircraft
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	Cruise
Route In Use	Direct
Component
Aircraft Component	GPS & Other Satellite Navigation
Person 1
Function	Pilot Flying Single Pilot
Qualification	Flight Crew Commercial
Events
Anomaly	Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe Airspace Violation All Types

Narrative:

I lost my GPS signal and flew through R3601A at 2500 MSL. A fighter jet came up beside me and I realized I was in restricted airspace and departed to the north out of the airspace. I lose GPS navigation signals occasionally in the area and didn't realize I had lost it.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: Single engine aircraft pilot reported operating in restricted airspace after his GPS signal was lost.

Narrative: I lost my GPS signal and flew through R3601A at 2500 MSL. A fighter jet came up beside me and I realized I was in restricted airspace and departed to the north out of the airspace. I lose GPS navigation signals occasionally in the area and didn't realize I had lost it.

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.