Incident Overview
A student pilot practicing solo takeoff and landings in a tailwheel-equipped airplane experienced a loss of control during the landing roll, leading to a ground loop. The incident occurred on a dry, hard surfaced runway. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the right wing.
Flight Conditions
At the beginning of the flight, winds were light and variable. However, by the time of the last landing, the wind had shifted to a slight tailwind.
Pilot Report
The pilot reported no preaccident mechanical anomalies with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Damage
The ground loop resulted in substantial damage to the right wing of the airplane.