Incident Overview
A commercial pilot conducting a passenger flight under Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations Part 135, was landing at an off-airport site to drop off hunters. During the landing roll, the pilot reported that the airplane began to drift off the runway. To correct the drift, the pilot applied rudder and brake inputs.
Sequence of Events
The pilot stated that the airplane was skidding in the mud when the nose wheel encountered a hole. The impact caused the nose wheel to separate from the airplane. Subsequently, the left wing struck the ground, resulting in damage to the wing spar.
Pilot Remarks
The pilot reported that there were no mechanical problems with the airplane prior to the accident. No further details regarding the aircraft type, registration, or injuries were provided in the source.