Accident Details
The pilot conducted a landing on runway 36 with a crosswind from 290 degrees at 13 knots. During the landing roll, the airplane departed the right side of the runway and struck rocks. The impact with the rocks removed the fixed landing gear.
Damage Assessment
Subsequent examination revealed several structural damages: the engine mount was bent, the bottom of the fuselage forward of the wings was wrinkled, and the empennage (tail section) was bent. Flight control continuity was confirmed, and no other anomalies were found.
Investigation Findings
The investigation focused on the events of the landing. The crosswind conditions were documented as 290 degrees at 13 knots. No further contributing factors were identified in the source material.