Tjig controller concerned with communication breakdown with airport crash fire rescue equipment.

Attributes
ACN	457473
Time
Date	199912
Day	Mon
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : tjig.airport
State Reference	PR
Altitude	agl single value : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Person 1
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : local
Qualification	controller : radar
Experience	controller limited radar : 2 controller military : 8 controller radar : 10
ASRS Report	457473
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other controllera
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Airport Maintenance Human Performance ATC Human Performance
Primary Problem	Airport

Narrative:

Crash net in the control tower OTS, with no backup system. Tried commercial phone, no answer with crash fire rescue equipment.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: TJIG CTLR CONCERNED WITH COM BREAKDOWN WITH ARPT CFR.

Narrative: CRASH NET IN THE CTL TWR OTS, WITH NO BACKUP SYS. TRIED COMMERCIAL PHONE, NO ANSWER WITH CFR.

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.