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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1386745 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201609 |
| 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-28R Cherokee Arrow All Series |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Parked |
| Flight Plan | None |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Flying Single Pilot |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Private |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 4 Flight Crew Total 309 Flight Crew Type 34 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Ground Event / Encounter Loss Of Aircraft Control |
Narrative:
Was restarting engine after fueling. When engine fired; I advance mixture to full and the plane started rolling because the throttle was too far open and I didn't have my feet on the brakes.plane rolled approximately 50 feet before I got it stopped and the throttle retarded.there was no collision with people or objects.in the future I will have the parking brake set and my feet on the toe brakes before starting engine.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: PA28R pilot reported the aircraft rolled approximately 50 ft after an open-throttle engine start before he could regain control and bring it to a stop.
Narrative: Was restarting engine after fueling. When engine fired; I advance mixture to full and the plane started rolling because the throttle was too far open AND I didn't have my feet on the brakes.Plane rolled approximately 50 feet before I got it stopped and the throttle retarded.There was no collision with people or objects.In the future I will have the parking brake set and my feet on the toe brakes before starting engine.
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.