Incident Overview
During a landing attempt, the pilot of a tail-wheel equipped airplane encountered a strong gust of wind while flying in a left-quartering tailwind. The pilot subsequently lost control of the airplane, which flipped over. The accident resulted in substantial damage to both wings, the vertical stabilizer, and the fuselage.
Pilot Report
The pilot reported that there were no mechanical problems with the airplane prior to the accident. In his assessment, the accident could have been prevented if he had executed a go-around and landed in the opposite direction.
Damage Assessment
The aircraft sustained substantial damage, including both wings, the vertical stabilizer, and the fuselage. No further details on the extent of damage were provided.
Additional Information
The pilot did not report any injuries. The specific make, model, or registration of the airplane was not disclosed in the report.