# NTSB Accident SEA02FA036
> **Aero Commander 520** · 2002-02-02 · Puyallup, WA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA02FA036
- **Event ID:** 20020212X00209
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-02-02
- **Location:** Puyallup, WA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 47.106666, -122.289718
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Aero Commander
- **Model:** 520
- **Registration:** N520SE
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during takeoff.  Trees were a factor.

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