Users' questions

Can you abort take off after V1?

Can you abort take off after V1?

Aborting after V1 is very risky buisiness, Most likely the outcome is going to be more risk in pax injury or aircraft damage.

When should you reject off?

the decision to reject the takeoff is made after V1 and there is insufficient runway length left to come to a stop on it. the flight crew actions required to achieve a rejected takeoff are not carried out in a sufficiently prompt and/or comprehensive manner. stopping devices are not used to their full capacity.

What are the reasons for a runway overrun?

Causes of Runway Overruns [2]

  • Heavy Showers/Thunderstorms make the runway wet and slippery, making it difficult for the pilot to control the aircraft during landing.
  • Winds also play a factor due to strong cross or tail winds making it difficult to control the aircraft.

What causes a plane to be rejected for takeoff?

Prior to the prescribed speed check call, it is envisaged that the takeoff will normally be rejected for any significant malfunction or abnormal situation. Within this lower speed range, it is likely that directional control will be largely dependent on use of the nose gear steering system.

When did the Boeing 737-200 overran the runway?

B732, Pekanbaru Indonesia, 2002 ( On 14 January 2002, a Boeing 737-200, operated by Lion Air, attempted to complete a daylight take off from Pekanbaru, Indonesia without flaps set after a failure to complete the before take off checks. The rejected take off was not initiated promptly and the aircraft overran the runway.

When to reject a take off after V 1?

After V 1, a reject should only be considered if there is a strong reason to believe that the aircraft will not fly . Depending on Operator SOPs, a call of “STOP” to reject a take off based on stated criteria will usually be able to be made by either pilot.