Ground critical between a C172 making touch-and-go lndgs and a beech BE58 on takeoff roll. Tower controller sent the C172 around and the BE58 aborted takeoff after observing the C172 approaching to land on an intersecting runway.

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Attributes
ACN	490162
Time
Date	200010
Day	Mon
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : ilm.airport
State Reference	NC
Altitude	agl single value : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : smx.tower
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	Skyhawk 172/Cutlass 172
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	landing : go around landing : touch and go
Flight Plan	VFR
Aircraft 2
Controlling Facilities	tower : ilm.tower
Operator	general aviation : corporate
Make Model Name	Baron 58/58TC
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	ground : takeoff roll
Flight Plan	VFR
Person 1
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : local controller : supervisor
Qualification	controller : radar
Experience	controller military : 4 controller radar : 9 controller time certified in position1 : 5 flight time total : 83
ASRS Report	490162
Person 2
Affiliation	other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : cfi
Events
Anomaly	conflict : ground critical non adherence : required legal separation other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other controllera other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	controller : separated traffic flight crew : rejected takeoff
Miss Distance	horizontal : 500
Supplementary
Problem Areas	ATC Human Performance
Primary Problem	ATC Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Operational Error other

Narrative:

Intersecting runways 6 (departure) and 35 (ground). Cleared BE58 for takeoff runway 5 with C72R on touch-and-go runway 35. Observed conflict developing, instructed C72R to go around. BE58 shortly thereafter aborted takeoff roll.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: GND CRITICAL BTWN A C172 MAKING TOUCH-AND-GO LNDGS AND A BEECH BE58 ON TKOF ROLL. TWR CTLR SENT THE C172 AROUND AND THE BE58 ABORTED TKOF AFTER OBSERVING THE C172 APCHING TO LAND ON AN INTERSECTING RWY.

Narrative: INTERSECTING RWYS 6 (DEP) AND 35 (GND). CLRED BE58 FOR TKOF RWY 5 WITH C72R ON TOUCH-AND-GO RWY 35. OBSERVED CONFLICT DEVELOPING, INSTRUCTED C72R TO GAR. BE58 SHORTLY THEREAFTER ABORTED TKOF ROLL.

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.