Accident Summary
A pilot with 20,875 hours of flight experience reported that, shortly after takeoff, the airplane began to settle at an altitude of approximately 75 feet above ground level. The pilot elected to perform a forced landing in a flooded rice field. During the landing, the airplane nosed over and came to rest inverted.
Fuel Observations
Examination of the wreckage revealed no fuel in either wing fuel tank. Additionally, no visible evidence of fuel residue was found in the vicinity of the accident site.
Aircraft Condition
The airplane sustained damage due to the dynamic event of the forced landing and subsequent inversion. Specific damage items are not detailed in the available information.
Pilot Information
The pilot, who held a total of 20,875 flight hours, was the sole occupant and reported the incident. No injuries were reported in the source.
Environmental Factors
The forced landing occurred in a flooded rice field, which likely affected the airplane's behavior during touchdown and the subsequent nosing over. However, no further environmental details, such as time of day or weather conditions, are provided.