Primary finding
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane while taxiing in gusty wind conditions.
Investigator assessment
Analysis narrative
During taxi, after an off-airport landing, the pilot stated that a wind gust caught the airplane from behind which resulted in the airplane nosing over and sustaining substantial damage to the right wing lift struts.
Source record
Factual narrative
During taxi, after an off-airport landing, the pilot stated that a wind gust from behind the airplane resulted in the airplane nosing over and sustaining damage to the right wing lift struts.