RAAF F/A-18F runway excursion pinned on crew distraction

RAAF Super Hornet

Source: Commonwealth of Australia

Investigators have determined that a Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) ran off the runway at take-off after a cockpit alert distracted the pilot, ultimately triggering a stressed response to the jet’s veering to the right. 

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