# NTSB Accident ANC99FA070
> **Cessna A185F** · 1999-06-05 · SOLDOTNA, AK, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC99FA070
- **Event ID:** 20001212X18905
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-06-05
- **Location:** SOLDOTNA, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 60.319423, -150.789413
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** A185F
- **Registration:** N61609
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The improper recovery from a bounced water landing by the pilot.  Factors associated with this accident were the pilot's failure to release his seatbelt due to the obstructed location of the pilot's seatbelt buckle.

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