Piper J3C accidents
The NTSB database holds 781 accidents and incidents involving the Piper J3C, recorded between 1964 to 2026. 151 of them were fatal (19%), and 208 people died.
The deadliest year was 1965, with 14 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is in flight (184 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Canada and France.
37 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 464 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
781
Records
151
Fatal
208
Deaths
19%
Share fatal
1964 to 2026
Period
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744 of 781 can be placed
(464 approximate)
By decade
Where these happened
All 781 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 1964 | Piper J3C | Veazie Me, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1964 | Piper J3C | Tewksbury Mass, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1964 | Piper J3C | Anchorage Alas, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1964 | Piper J3C | Somerset City Me, Maine, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1964 | Piper J3C | Cassville Ga, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1964 | Piper J3C | Headland Ala, Alabama, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1964 | Piper J3C | Oxford N C, North Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1964 | Piper J3C | Clearwater Fla, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1964 | Piper J3C | Gould Ark, Arkansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1964 | Piper J3C | Hot Springs S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1964 | Piper J3C | Pine Bluff Ark, Arkansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1964 | Piper J3C | Yolo Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1964 | Piper J3C | Gowen Mich, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1964 | Piper J3C | Houston Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1964 | Piper J3C | Roseville Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1964 | Piper J3C | Fairwell Lke Alas, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1964 | Piper J3C | Whitsett N C, North Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1964 | Piper J3C | Hebron Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1964 | Piper J3C | Hartline Wash, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1964 | Piper J3C | Evans Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 1964 | Piper J3C | Winnebago Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 1964 | Piper J3C | Wood Dale Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1964 | Piper J3C | Fairfield Nj, New Jersey, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 May 1964 | Piper J3C | Stuart Va, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1964 | Piper J3C | Tolleson Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 1964 | Piper J3C | Spearman Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1964 | Piper J3C | Lancaster Mo, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 1964 | Piper J3C | Garland Kans, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1964 | Piper J3C | Taylor Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1964 | Piper J3C | Fitchburg Mass, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1964 | Piper J3C | Cleveland Tenn, Tennessee, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |