# NTSB Accident ANC11CA101
> **DOUGLAS DC-8-62F** · 2011-09-10 · Yakota, JA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC11CA101
- **Event ID:** 20110912X61152
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2011-09-10
- **Location:** Yakota, JA
- **Coordinates:** 21, 127.25
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 36
- **Total aboard:** 37
## Aircraft
- **Make:** DOUGLAS
- **Model:** DC-8-62F
- **Registration:** N71CX
- **FAR Part:** 121
- **Engines:** 4
- **Damage:** —
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The passenger's decision to ignore the fasten seatbelt sign, resulting in serious injury to the passenger during a turbulence encounter.

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