BRAKE DANCING

A study of rejected takeoffs by Evergreen Airlines in association with Boeing found that more than half of all RTO accidents and incidents reported in the past 30 years were initiated at a speed in excess of V1. Slightly over 25% actually involved a loss of engine thrust while nearly as many RTOs...

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