# NTSB Accident ANC02LA004
> **Piper PA-32-260** · 2001-10-30 · PORT HEIDEN, AK, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC02LA004
- **Event ID:** 20011115X02246
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-10-30
- **Location:** PORT HEIDEN, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 56.959445, -158.631942
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-32-260
- **Registration:** N5573J
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's delay in aborting the landing.  Factors in the accident were snow and ice on the runway surface, and the pilot's excessive taxi speed.

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