Sav ATCT controller reports a radar alignment reflector is not working.

Attributes
ACN	518132
Time
Date	200107
Day	Tue
Place
Locale Reference	airport : sav.airport
State Reference	GA
Altitude	agl single value : 0
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : l30.tracon
Person 1
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : local
Qualification	controller : radar
ASRS Report	518132
Events
Independent Detector	atc equipment other atc equipment : radar other controllera
Resolutory Action	none taken : unable
Consequence	faa : investigated
Supplementary
Problem Areas	ATC Facility Maintenance Human Performance
Primary Problem	ATC Facility

Narrative:

The radar reflector for runway 36 is not depicted on the radar scope. Previous management response from ucr was batteries were replaced. However, the reflector is not working. This is at sav airport and I am an ATC controller.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: SAV ATCT CTLR RPTS A RADAR ALIGNMENT REFLECTOR IS NOT WORKING.

Narrative: THE RADAR REFLECTOR FOR RWY 36 IS NOT DEPICTED ON THE RADAR SCOPE. PREVIOUS MGMNT RESPONSE FROM UCR WAS BATTERIES WERE REPLACED. HOWEVER, THE REFLECTOR IS NOT WORKING. THIS IS AT SAV ARPT AND I AM AN ATC CTLR.

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.