Accident Cessna C-165 N25468, Sunday 12 October 1986

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Date:	Sunday 12 October 1986
Time:	13:45 LT
Type:	Cessna C-165
Owner/operator:	Ronald O'kelly
Registration:	N25468
MSN:	573
Year of manufacture:	1940
Engine model:	WARNER 50
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Emmett, ID - United States of America
Phase:	Take off
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Emmett, ID (S78)
Destination airport:	Seattle, WA (KBFI)
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WAS LOST DURING TAKEOFF ROLL AND A GROUNDLOOP OCCURRED. THIS WAS THE PILOTS FIRST FLIGHT IN A TAIL WHEEL AIRCRAFT.

Probable Cause:

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