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Aborted takeoff

To terminate a planned takeoff when it is determined that some condition exists which makes takeoff or further flight dangerous.

Dictionary Term

Aborted takeoff

Definitions

  • To terminate a planned takeoff when it is determined that some condition exists which makes takeoff or further flight dangerous.
  • To terminate a replaned takeoff when it is determined that some condition exists which makes takeoff or further flight dangerous.

References

  • Powered Parachute Flying Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2007
  • Weight-Shift Control Aircraft Flying Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2008