Originally Posted by
Barry Bernoulli
The radar data appears to show an aborted take-off at Mareeba at 0852. Aborted from 70kts. Taxied back in to the hardstand and shut down for 18 minutes. Then taxied out again at 0913 for a 0919 takeoff. Could that be an indication of a left engine problem prior to departure from Mareeba, and then a recurrence when trying to depart Papa Lealea?
Bit fast of a repair for a engine fix of any type on a 402.
Maybe a blocked pitot?