Takeoff abort. - NASA ASRS

Attributes
ACN	141652
Time
Date	199004
Day	Fri
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : dtw
State Reference	MI
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zoa
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Large Transport, Low Wing, 3 Turbojet Eng
Flight Phase	climbout : takeoff other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : instrument pilot : flight engineer pilot : commercial pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 150 flight time total : 20000 flight time type : 12000
ASRS Report	141652
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 180 flight time total : 3500 flight time type : 1600
ASRS Report	142056
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : less severe other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : rejected takeoff flight crew : overcame equipment problem
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Ambiguous
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

Advanced throttles for takeoff. Heard takeoff warning horn. Reduced power to idle. Informed tower and exited runway. Ascertained APU had not completely shut down. Reentered takeoff line up and departed west/O incident.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: TKOF ABORT.

Narrative: ADVANCED THROTTLES FOR TKOF. HEARD TKOF WARNING HORN. REDUCED PWR TO IDLE. INFORMED TWR AND EXITED RWY. ASCERTAINED APU HAD NOT COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN. REENTERED TKOF LINE UP AND DEPARTED W/O INCIDENT.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.