Aborted Takeoff - Why?
#1
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Join Date: Apr 2000
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Aborted Takeoff - Why?
http://webserv3.startribune.com/stOn...hisSlug=SHT118
I never heard why the pilot decided to abort his takeoff. Did anyone ever hear anything else about this??
I never heard why the pilot decided to abort his takeoff. Did anyone ever hear anything else about this??
#2
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Here's some information from the NTSB:
http://www.ntsb.gov/NTSB/brief.asp?e...19X00608&key=1
[This message has been edited by JS (edited 04-02-2001).]
http://www.ntsb.gov/NTSB/brief.asp?e...19X00608&key=1
[This message has been edited by JS (edited 04-02-2001).]
#4
Join Date: Jan 2001
Location: DTW
Posts: 172
They believe that cargo may have shifted in the belly of the plane, causing the center of gravity to shift, resulting in the aborted takeoff.

