Incident Overview
According to the pilot, while on final approach, a crosswind pushed the airplane to the right of the extended runway centerline. During touchdown, the airplane landed to the right of the centerline and began drifting toward the right edge of the runway.
Go-Around Attempt
The pilot initiated a go-around. However, he did not apply full right rudder while adding engine power. As a result, the airplane departed the left side of the runway.
Damage and Impact
After exiting the runway, the airplane struck a ditch. The impact sheared off the right main landing gear. The right wing and fuselage sustained substantial damage.
Pilot Account
The pilot's account provided the sole description of the sequence of events. No other factors were reported.