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Pbi TRACON controller voiced concern regarding the automated handoff feature to mia TRACON; citing failed automatic handoffs.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 768459 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200801 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : pbi.airport |
| State Reference | FL |
| Altitude | msl single value : 7000 |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | controller : approach |
| Qualification | controller : radar |
| Experience | controller military : 4 controller radar : 15 controller time certified in position1 : 2.5 |
| ASRS Report | 768459 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other controllera |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : anomaly accepted |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Navigational Facility |
| Primary Problem | Navigational Facility |
| Situations | |
| ATC Facility | computer equipment : pbi.tracon radar equipment : pbi.tracon |
Narrative:
Departure off pbi landing 07FA did not automatic-flash to the appropriate sector at mia approach. I had to recall the handoff and manually hand off aircraft to the correct scope. This is a continuous problem at pbi. It will eventually lead to an error or accident.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: PBI TRACON CTLR VOICED CONCERN REGARDING THE AUTOMATED HDOF FEATURE TO MIA TRACON; CITING FAILED AUTO HDOFS.
Narrative: DEP OFF PBI LNDG 07FA DID NOT AUTO-FLASH TO THE APPROPRIATE SECTOR AT MIA APCH. I HAD TO RECALL THE HDOF AND MANUALLY HAND OFF ACFT TO THE CORRECT SCOPE. THIS IS A CONTINUOUS PROB AT PBI. IT WILL EVENTUALLY LEAD TO AN ERROR OR ACCIDENT.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of May 2009 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.