Plane Crash List

Piper J-3 accidents

The NTSB database holds 400 accidents and incidents involving the Piper J-3, recorded between 1964 to 2010. 44 of them were fatal (11%), and 62 people died.

The deadliest year was 1968, with 8 deaths.

The phase of flight recorded most often is in flight (117 records).

Most of these records are from United States, Unknown/Not Reported and Europe.

339 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

400
Records
44
Fatal
62
Deaths
11%
Share fatal
1964 to 2010
Period
Show these on the map 61 of 400 have coordinates

By decade

1960s 154
1970s 156
1980s 55
1990s 23
2000s 11
2010s 1

Where these happened

United States 398 Unknown/Not Reported 1 Europe 1

Operators involved

Civil Air Patr 4 Amityville Fly 4 Brinckerhoff F 3 Paramount Air 2 Tew-Mac Avtn 2 Thomas Merrifield 1

All 400 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
20 May 1968 Piper J-3
N32913
 Egegik, Alaska, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
17 May 1968 Piper J-3
N42774
 Tifton, Georgia, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
23 Mar 1968 Piper J-3
N92394
 Greeley, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
20 Mar 1968 Piper J-3
N88613
 Exico, New York, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
26 Feb 1968 Piper J-3
N1459N
 Ruston, Louisiana, United States
no coordinates
 Wings and Prop No injuries -
6 Dec 1967 Piper J-3
N21506
 Filmore, California, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
2 Dec 1967 Piper J-3
N3235N
 Prentiss, Mississippi, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
25 Nov 1967 Piper J-3
N1276V
 Randolph, Wisconsin, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
9 Nov 1967 Piper J-3
N88173
 St.charles, Minnesota, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
5 Nov 1967 Piper J-3
N42345
 Schuylerville, New York, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
28 Oct 1967 Piper J-3
N42663
 Gothenburg, Nebraska, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
21 Oct 1967 Piper J-3
N71046
 Edgerton, Wyoming, United States
no coordinates
 Blue Sky Aero No injuries -
13 Oct 1967 Piper J-3
N88186
 Douglas, North Dakota, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
27 Sep 1967 Piper J-3
N6899H
 Kent, Washington, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
29 Aug 1967 Piper J-3
N98886
 Edgewater, Maryland, United States
no coordinates
 Annapolis Flyi No injuries -
28 Aug 1967 Piper J-3
N41127
 Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
no coordinates
 Civil Air Patr Minor injuries -
20 Aug 1967 Piper J-3
N92244
 Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
13 Aug 1967 Piper J-3
N92477
 Hager City, Wisconsin, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
17 Jul 1967 Piper J-3
N1075N
 Newberg, Oregon, United States
no coordinates
 Oregon Wing CI No injuries -
7 Jul 1967 Piper J-3
N87927
 Amityville, New York, United States
no coordinates
 Amityville Fly No injuries -
1 Jul 1967 Piper J-3
N42999
 Dothan, Alabama, United States
no coordinates
 Hubert Watson Serious injuries -
26 Jun 1967 Piper J-3
N3618K
 Stuttgart, Arkansas, United States
no coordinates
 Robert W.patze No injuries -
18 Jun 1967 Piper J-3
N32530
 Higginsville, Missouri, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
17 Jun 1967 Piper J-3
N7291H
 Bellevue, Washington, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
9 Jun 1967 Piper J-3
N70604
 Talkeetna, Alaska, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
4 Jun 1967 Piper J-3
N98570
 Readington, New Jersey, United States
no coordinates
 Blue Sky Aviat No injuries -
21 May 1967 Piper J-3
N24603
 Denison, Iowa, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
13 May 1967 Piper J-3
N3502N
 Catskill, New York, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
30 Apr 1967 Piper J-3
N3221N
 Jacksonville, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 Jacksonville P No injuries -
26 Apr 1967 Piper J-3
N3283N
 Amityville, New York, United States
no coordinates
 Amityville Fly Minor injuries -
22 Apr 1967 Piper J-3
N71066
 San Fernando, California, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
7 Apr 1967 Piper J-3
N26853
 Fairview, Oklahoma, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
27 Mar 1967 Piper J-3
CF-VTD
 Haugan, Montana, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
22 Mar 1967 Piper J-3
N6676H
 Merritt Isle, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
21 Nov 1966 Piper J-3
N27020
 Bonner Sprgs Kans, Kansas, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
13 Oct 1966 Piper J-3
N41070
 Avenal Calif, California, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
8 Oct 1966 Piper J-3
N88533
 Whiteville Tenn, Tennessee, United States
no coordinates
 William Reed No injuries -
1 Oct 1966 Piper J-3
N92627
 Clarksdale Miss, Mississippi, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
24 Sep 1966 Piper J-3
N98069
 Florence Ala, Alabama, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
18 Sep 1966 Piper J-3
N88661
 Riverton Wyo, Wyoming, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
11 Sep 1966 Piper J-3
N98502
 Bagley Minn, Minnesota, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
9 Sep 1966 Piper J-3
N70875
 Center Colo, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
21 Aug 1966 Piper J-3
N70238
 Santa Paula Calif, California, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
17 Aug 1966 Piper J-3
N1219V
 Kingston Ny, New York, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
13 Aug 1966 Piper J-3
N70337
 Matagorda Tex, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
8 Aug 1966 Piper J-3
N42595
 Newberry Sc, South Carolina, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
6 Aug 1966 Piper J-3
N92211
 Nome Alas, Alaska, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
17 Jul 1966 Piper J-3
N35525
 Dillingham Alas, Alaska, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
16 Jul 1966 Piper J-3
N75088
 Tomball Tex, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
11 Jul 1966 Piper J-3
N46286
 Erma Nj, New Jersey, United States
no coordinates
 Paramount Air No injuries -