Incident Overview
A pilot reported that during the arrival phase, they noticed an aircraft immobilized in the mud on Runway 28. Following a brief radio exchange with the pilot of the stuck aircraft, a decision was made to land on the opposite runway.
Approach and Landing
The pilot stated that just before touchdown, the airspeed was slower than normal, and the touchdown itself was harder than usual. As the landing roll commenced, the left main landing gear sank into the mud and subsequently collapsed.
Damage
The accident resulted in damage to the left flap, both propellers, the right wing spar, and the right nacelle.
Airport Conditions
The airport elevation is 5,286 feet. There was no NOTAM on record addressing the condition of the runway surface.
Investigation
No further details regarding the aircraft type, registration, or operator were provided in the source. The investigation did not assign a probable cause.