# NTSB Accident NYC97LA120
> **Boccher P51 MUSTANG** · 1997-06-15 · NORTH ROSE, NY, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC97LA120
- **Event ID:** 20001208X08225
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-06-15
- **Location:** NORTH ROSE, NY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.199878, -76.909324
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Boccher
- **Model:** P51 MUSTANG
- **Registration:** N515JB
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

was the failure of the pilot to maintain directional control during takeoff which resulted in the airplane striking trees.

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