Incident Description
A commercial pilot with 9,905 hours of flight time was operating a tailwheel-equipped airplane on an aerial application flight. After completing the first load, the pilot was returning to a private grass airstrip for the second load. During the landing roll, the airplane began to slide. The pilot reported that the grass was wet from morning dew and that he was unable to stop the aircraft.
The airplane continued sliding until it struck a small levy and culvert. The impact caused the left main landing gear to separate from the aircraft. The airplane sustained substantial damage and came to rest in an inverted position.
Damage
The airplane received substantial damage, specifically the separation of the left main landing gear. The aircraft ended up inverted after the incident.
Additional Information
The pilot was the sole occupant; no other individuals were involved. The accident occurred on a private grass airstrip during daylight hours, though the exact time was not specified. No injuries were reported in the source material.