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PA.IV.E.R3aFAA-S-ACS-6C · Nov 2023Risk management

a. Rejected takeoff

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Abnormal operations, including planning for: a. Rejected takeoff

Bottom line

In summary, a rejected takeoff should be perceived as an emergency. Circumstances such as a malfunctioning powerplant, inadequate acceleration, runway incursion, or air traffic conflict may be reasons for a rejected takeoff.

FAA references

  1. AFH ch. 16 (p. 16-16) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  2. AFH ch. 6 (p. 6-14) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  3. AFH ch. 13 (p. 13-17) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  4. PHAK ch. 9 (p. 9-4) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
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