Incident Details
According to the pilot's report, the flight encountered heavy thunderstorm activity. The pilot was unable to circumnavigate the storm buildups and elected to land on a gravel road oriented toward the northwest.
During the landing roll, the aircraft was nearly at a stop when a gust of wind from the west struck the plane. The gust flipped the aircraft onto its back, and it came to rest approximately 20 feet to the right of the road.
Weather Conditions
The pilot estimated that after landing, the wind was gusting to 50 mph. He had received a weather briefing from a continuous radio broadcast prior to the flight.
Remarks
The incident occurred during a forced landing in adverse weather conditions. No further details were provided regarding the aircraft type, registration, or occupants.