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Pilot reported misjudging the distance of an approaching aircraft and took the runway for takeoff; causing the other aircraft to initiate a go around.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1724357 |
| Time | |
| Date | 202002 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Skylane 182/RG Turbo Skylane/RG |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Takeoff |
| Flight Plan | None |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Flying Single Pilot |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Private |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 14 Flight Crew Total 575 Flight Crew Type 575 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Conflict Ground Conflict Critical Deviation - Procedural Clearance Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Ground Incursion Runway |
| Miss Distance | Horizontal 1000 Vertical 300 |
Narrative:
On takeoff runway xx ZZZ incoming aircraft announced 3 mile final runway xx; incoming aircraft was spotted and I announced I had the incoming traffic in sight and had time to take off before he arrived. On starting my takeoff roll the incoming plane was closer than I thought and he passed over head turning out to the south and initiated a go around.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Pilot reported misjudging the distance of an approaching aircraft and took the runway for takeoff; causing the other aircraft to initiate a go around.
Narrative: On takeoff Runway XX ZZZ incoming aircraft announced 3 mile final Runway XX; incoming aircraft was spotted and I announced I had the incoming traffic in sight and had time to take off before he arrived. On starting my takeoff roll the incoming plane was closer than I thought and he passed over head turning out to the south and initiated a go around.
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.