Fuel selector switched off during take off then rapidly corrected. Engine quit momentarily then take...

Attributes
ACN	1347210
Time
Date	201604
Local Time Of Day	1201-1800
Place
Locale Reference	ZZZ.Airport
State Reference	US
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	PA-32 Cherokee Six/Lance/Saratoga/6X
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 135
Flight Phase	Takeoff
Flight Plan	VFR
Component
Aircraft Component	Fuel Selector
Person 1
Function	Single Pilot
Qualification	Flight Crew Flight Instructor Flight Crew Multiengine Flight Crew Instrument
Experience	Flight Crew Last 90 Days 132 Flight Crew Total 14000 Flight Crew Type 700
Events
Anomaly	Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe Deviation - Procedural Other / Unknown Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Other / Unknown Inflight Event / Encounter Fuel Issue

Narrative:

Taking off I kicked [the] fuel selector off [and the] engine quit; restarted engine as plane touched down. Runway too short to stop so I continued the take off.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: Fuel selector switched off during take off then rapidly corrected. Engine quit momentarily then take off continued.

Narrative: Taking off I kicked [the] fuel selector off [and the] engine quit; restarted engine as plane touched down. Runway too short to stop so I continued the take off.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site 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.