Mooney Aircraft Undifferentiated or Other Model
Flight Crew Flight Instructor
Flight Crew Last 90 Days 3; Flight Crew Total 6000; Flight Crew Type 700
Time Pressure; Workload
Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical; Inflight Event / Encounter Fuel Issue
Flight Crew Landed As Precaution; Flight Crew Landed in Emergency Condition
Aircraft; Human Factors
Contacted ground for taxi to takeoff. After run up cleared for takeoff. Just after liftoff the engine started to run very rough. Pushed over to maintain gliding speed and flared with a successful touch down on the remaining runway. After clearing the active runway the engine shut down. Switched tanks and was able to restart the engine and taxied to the ramp.
Mooney M20 pilot reported landing on remaining runway after the engine began running rough shortly after takeoff. Engine ran normally on the ground after switching fuel tanks.