What happened
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(-23) Aircraft departed geg, enroute to rdm. On approach rdm, ASOS reported winds variable at 8-11 knots with uncertain gusts. On landing, approximately five feet from ground, a significant gust of wind lifted aircraft and shifted aircraft to the right. Pilot attempted go-around maneuver and experienced another subsequent gust of wind to left wing forcing wing to impact runway surface. Aircraft spun and collapsed right main gear, impacted propeller and deformed right and left wing structures. No injuries sustained by pilot.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) AIRCRAFT DEPARTED GEG, ENROUTE TO RDM. ON APPROACH RDM, ASOS REPORTED WINDS VARIABLE AT 8-11 KNOTS WITH UNCERTAIN GUSTS. ON LANDING, APPROXIMATELY FIVE FEET FROM GROUND, A SIGNIFICANT GUST OF WIND LIFTED AIRCRAFT AND SHIFTED AIRCRAFT TO THE RIGHT. PILOT ATTEMPTED GO-AROUND MANEUVER AND EXPERIENCED ANOTHER SUBSEQUENT GUST OF WIND TO LEFT WING FORCING WING TO IMPACT RUNWAY SURFACE. AIRCRAFT SPUN AND COLLAPSED RIGHT MAIN GEAR, IMPACTED PROPELLER AND DEFORMED RIGHT AND LEFT WING STRUCTURES. NO INJURIES SUSTAINED BY PILOT.
NTSB investigation
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