Incident Overview
During a landing, the airplane experienced a ground loop. The pilot, who was the sole occupant, reported making a normal approach to the destination runway. She noted a slight crosswind from the right and configured the airplane to compensate for the conditions.
Sequence of Events
The airplane touched down on the runway centerline. Almost immediately after touchdown, the pilot lost control of the airplane. It veered to the right, prompting the pilot to abort the landing by adding full power. The airplane momentarily began to depart the runway but subsequently banked left, causing the left wing to contact the ground.
Pilot Statement
The pilot opined that the airplane encountered a gust of wind following touchdown. She reported no preimpact mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airframe or engine.
Aircraft Information
No specific aircraft type, registration, or engine configuration was provided in the source. The incident occurred during daylight hours under unspecified weather conditions. No ATC involvement was reported.
Outcome
The airplane sustained damage to the left wing from the ground contact. There was no indication of injuries or fatalities in the source. The accident site was the destination airport runway.