Air carrier X TCASII RA from false target.

Attributes
ACN	247271
Time
Date	199303
Day	Mon
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : ord
State Reference	IL
Altitude	msl bound lower : 9000 msl bound upper : 9000
Environment
Light	Night
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : ord
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Any Unknown or Unlisted Aircraft Manufacturer
Flight Phase	climbout : intermediate altitude
Route In Use	enroute : on vectors
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	other personnel other
Qualification	controller : radar
ASRS Report	247271
Person 2
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : departure
Qualification	controller : radar
Experience	controller radar : 11
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : less severe other anomaly other
Independent Detector	aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified
Resolutory Action	other
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Aircraft
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

Air carrier X reported on climb out TCASII RA traffic in his immediate vicinity. There was none!

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: ACR X TCASII RA FROM FALSE TARGET.

Narrative: ACR X RPTED ON CLB OUT TCASII RA TFC IN HIS IMMEDIATE VICINITY. THERE WAS NONE!

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.