Dab controller concerned with primary and secondary radar performance.

Attributes
ACN	499223
Time
Date	200101
Day	Sat
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : dab.tracon
State Reference	FL
Environment
Light	Daylight
Person 1
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : approach
Qualification	controller : radar
ASRS Report	499223
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other controllera
Resolutory Action	none taken : unable
Supplementary
Problem Areas	ATC Facility
Primary Problem	ATC Facility
Situations
ATC Facility	radar equipment : dab.tracon

Narrative:

Both primary and secondary radar returns continuously failed making the radar unusable for the safe separation of any and all aircraft. This is a continued hazardous situation that requires immediate attention.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: DAB CTLR CONCERNED WITH PRIMARY AND SECONDARY RADAR PERFORMANCE.

Narrative: BOTH PRIMARY AND SECONDARY RADAR RETURNS CONTINUOUSLY FAILED MAKING THE RADAR UNUSABLE FOR THE SAFE SEPARATION OF ANY AND ALL ACFT. THIS IS A CONTINUED HAZARDOUS SIT THAT REQUIRES IMMEDIATE ATTENTION.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 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.