“Pre flight check…..flaps?”
“Down sir!”
“Altimeter?”
“Set”
“Cabin pressure?”
“Steady sir.”
“Brake?”
“…Releasing sir…”
“Tower…..this is American Heavy 266 ready for takeoff.”
“Roger 266…cleared for takeoff on runway R14!”
“Power…to taxi 4600 RPM.”
“Right sir 4600”
“This is your Captain speaking…we’re cleared for takeoff…we’ll be in the air shortly….enjoy your flight.”
“Brake and hold at 7000 RPM.”
“Roger that Captain…..holding.”
“Final check!”
“All systems at go sir!”
“Release brakes and power up…let’s go to Chicago!”
“Roger Captain….rolling at 70……90…….110……V1… Captain looking good…..approaching V2…..we’re at V2 Captain…”
“Rotation….Full power….throttles all the way….no turning back now!”
“CAPTAIN….wait…we’ve lost power in the port…NO…BOTH ENGINES… Starboard too….ABORT….ABORT!!!!”
“Too Late….It’s TOO LATE!!!!”
“What was that?”
“What?”
“That noise?”
“Timmy….Tommy….LUNCH!!!!”
“Ah….OK Mom…we’ll be right there!”
“Man I’m hungry!!”
“Me too Captain …let’s go eat!!