INCOME (LOSS) PER SHARE (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Basic net income (loss) per share:
Net (loss) income applicable to common shareholders	$ (3,230)	$ 1,099
Weighted average common shares outstanding	8,107	8,084
Basic net (loss) income per share	$ (0.40)	$ 0.14
Diluted net income (loss) per share:
Net (loss) income applicable to common shareholders	$ (3,230)	$ 1,099
Change in fair value of warrant liability	0	(487)
Diluted net (loss) income applicable to common shareholders	$ (3,230)	$ 612
Weighted average common shares outstanding	8,107	8,084
Plus: Incremental shares from assumed conversions:
Series A preferred shares	0	593
Class A warrants	0	4
Dilutive stock options/shares	0	110
Diluted weighted average common shares outstanding	8,107	8,791
Diluted net (loss) income per share	$ (0.40)	$ 0.07