LIBRARY 045 · SPOKEN CHAPTER 29 · 2:56
Rejecting the takeoff
Announce rejection while controlling the aircraft.
Your scenario
You are flying Evektor, registration N827EV. You are holding short of runway 34R. You are tuned to Paine Tower. Your intended VFR departure is to the north. You have ATIS information Delta.
Practice goals
- Announce rejection while controlling the aircraft.
- Report runway occupancy and assistance needs.
Respond aloud during each ten-second practice window, then compare with the example. Replay any exchange you want to practice.
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- 0:00 NARRATOR: Chapter 29. Here is the scenario: You're preparing to take off at Paine Field.
- 0:04 Practice reporting a decision to stop the takeoff and explaining your situation.
- 0:10 NARRATOR: Your starting details: You are flying Evektor, registration N827EV. You are
- 0:16 holding short of runway 34R. You are tuned to Paine Tower. Your intended VFR departure
- 0:23 is to the north. You have ATIS information Delta.
- 0:30 NARRATOR: Play the pilot. At each prompt, use the ten-second pause to respond aloud or
- 0:35 decide whether to transmit. Then compare with the example. This is simulated radio
- 0:40 practice.
- 0:43 NARRATOR: Scenario update: The scenario starts with you hold short for runway 34R.
- 0:48 Initial contact has already been established; there is no outstanding
- 0:52 clearance to enter or land on the runway.
- 0:57 NARRATOR: Your task: You are holding short and ready. Call tower.
- 1:10 PILOT: Paine Tower, Evektor 827EV, ready for departure, holding short runway 34R
- 1:19 TOWER: Evektor 827EV, runway 34R, cleared for takeoff
- 1:33 PILOT: runway 34R, cleared for takeoff, Evektor 827EV
- 1:39 NARRATOR: Your task: A problem develops during the takeoff roll. You reject the
- 1:44 takeoff. Control the airplane first; announce when workload permits.
- 1:57 PILOT: Paine Tower, Evektor 827EV, rejecting takeoff
- 2:03 NARRATOR: Your task: Time advances. The airplane is stopped on the runway. Report
- 2:09 your position and intentions.
- 2:20 PILOT: Evektor 827EV, stopped on the runway, assessing the problem, will advise if we
- 2:25 need assistance
- 2:28 TOWER: Evektor 7EV, hold position
- 2:41 PILOT: holding position, Evektor 7EV
- 2:46 NARRATOR: Chapter debrief: Stopped on the runway for assessment; no repair, taxi
- 2:49 clearance, or successful departure is assumed.
- 2:53 NARRATOR: If you enjoyed this video like and subscribe
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