Piper Single Undifferentiated or Other Model
Flight Crew Private
Flight Crew Last 90 Days 11; Flight Crew Total 623; Flight Crew Type 613
Situational Awareness
Ground Event / Encounter Ground Strike - Aircraft; Ground Event / Encounter Loss Of Aircraft Control; Ground Excursion Runway
General None Reported / Taken
Weather; Human Factors
Attempted to land with a left quartering tailwind. Aircraft departed runway to the right and impacted sand berm off runway. Over flight of the airport and windsock to verify wind direction should have been completed.
PA-11 pilot reported losing directional control after landing with a quartering tailwind.