Tailwheel Aircraft Ground Loop During Landing Roll

Incident Overview and Pilot Report A pilot reported that the initial landing of a tailwheel-equipped airplane was uneventful. However, during the landing roll, the pilot lost control of the aircraft, which then ground looped to the right. ## Damage and Mechanical Findings The ground loop resulted in the left wing and elevator impacting the ground. Both components sustained substantial damage. The pilot reported that there were no mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airframe or engine that would have precluded normal operation. The source does not specify the aircraft type, registration, date, operator, location, or the exact cause of the loss of control.