Primary finding
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control.
Investigator assessment
Analysis narrative
The pilot commenced takeoff on a narrow runway with a left crosswind component. The airplane angled left. The pilot corrected alignment with right rudder and brake, but was left of centerline. When he released right brake, the airplane angled left into snow at the runway edge and nosed over.
Source record
Factual narrative
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