SEA86LA167
1986-07-12 · BOISE, Idaho, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed
Airport BOI
Current FAA registration · N5636D
- Make / Model
- MAULE M-5-235C
- Year of manufacture
- 1979 · 7 years old at event
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 hp)
- Seats / Engines
- 4 seats · 1 engine
- Last airworthiness date
- 19791203
- ADS-B equipped
- Yes — Mode-S A7353D
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).
Aircraft involved
Factual narrative
WHILE TAXIING FOR TAKEOFF AN INADVERTANT GROUND LOOP OCCURRED DURING WHICH THE ACFT VEERED LEFT STRIKING ANOTHER PARKED ACFT. THE PLT STATED IT FELT AS THOUGH THE TAILWHEEL JAMMED; HOWEVER, POST ACCIDENT EXAM FAILED TO DISCLOSE ANY FAILURE/MALFUNCTION. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12
Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file
NTSB_1986_SEA86LA167.txt.
Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb.
Full investigation docket on
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