# NTSB Accident ANC00LA002
> **Cessna A185E** · 1999-10-07 · YAKUTAT, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC00LA002
- **Event ID:** 20001212X19895
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-10-07
- **Location:** YAKUTAT, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 59.509212, -139.709686
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 4
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** A185E
- **Registration:** N85CG
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's selection of an unsuitable landing area.  A factor associated with the accident was soft terrain.

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