Incident Summary
A private certificated pilot was preparing to land on a gravel airstrip at dusk. The pilot reported flat lighting conditions. During the landing touchdown, the airplane bounced toward the right. The pilot aborted the landing and added full power. While climbing, the airplane veered to the left.
Collision and Damage
The airplane collided with a lighted wind indicator assembly located along the left side of the airstrip, about halfway down the 2,200-foot-long strip. The impact damaged the propeller, the left landing gear strut, the leading edge of the left wing, and a left wing rib.
Landing
After the collision, the pilot landed the airplane without further incident.