Piper PA-18 accidents
The NTSB database holds 2,950 accidents and incidents involving the Piper PA-18, recorded between 1963 to 2026. 394 of them were fatal (13%), and 586 people died.
The deadliest year was 1966, with 30 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (576 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Canada and Mexico.
181 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 1,471 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
2,950
Records
394
Fatal
586
Deaths
13%
Share fatal
1963 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map
2,769 of 2,950 can be placed
(1,471 approximate)
By decade
Where these happened
All 2,950 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2006 | Piper PA-18-150 | Maricopa, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 2005 | Piper PA-18 | Skwentna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Dec 2005 | Piper PA-18-150 | Prineville, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 2005 | Piper PA-18-150 | Cortez, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 2005 | Piper PA-18-150 | Fall River Mill, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 2005 | Piper PA-18 | Nenana, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 2005 | Piper PA-18 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | Kenneth A. Thomas | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 2005 | Piper PA-18 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 2005 | Piper PA-18-105 | N. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 2005 | Piper PA-18-150 | Cold Foot, Alaska, United States | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 2005 | Piper PA-18-105 | Palos Verdes, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 2005 | Piper PA-18 | Wiseman, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 2005 | Piper PA-18-150 | Chickaloon, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 2005 | Piper PA-18 | Port Heiden, Alaska, United States | Jonathan Stone | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 2005 | Piper PA-18-150 | Wasilla, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 2005 | Piper PA-18-150 | Aleknagik, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 2005 | Piper PA-18-150 | Yellow Pine, Idaho, United States | Larry K. Carpenter | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 2005 | Piper PA-18-160 | Hope, Alaska, United States | Kenneth W. Wolter | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 2005 | Piper PA-18-135 | Pine Valley, California, United States | Thomas M. Towne | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 2005 | Piper PA-18 | Pamler, Alaska, United States | Charles & Heather Lee | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 2005 | Piper PA-18 | Delta Junction, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 2005 | Piper PA-18 | Dillingham, Alaska, United States | Kerrick L. Stout | No injuries | - |
| 7 May 2005 | Piper PA-18 | Cordova, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 2005 | Piper PA-18-160 | Wasilla, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 2005 | Piper PA-18-105 | Perry, Oklahoma, United States | Brice Schou | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 2005 | Piper PA-18 | Palmer, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 2005 | Piper PA-18 | Bethel, Alaska, United States | Paul D. Tony | No injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 2005 | Piper PA-18-150 | Chandler, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 2005 | Piper PA-18 | False Pass, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Feb 2005 | Piper PA-18 | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | Jason A. Sturgis | No injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 2005 | Piper PA-18-150 | Larimore, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 2004 | Piper PA-18-150 | Jal, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 2004 | Piper PA-18 | Chickaloon, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 2004 | Piper PA-18 | Wasilla, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Oct 2004 | Piper PA-18-150 | Oak Harbor, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 2004 | Piper PA-18-150 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-18-180 | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-18 | Slana, Alaska, United States | William Burwell | No injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-18 | San Juan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-18 | Healy, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-18 | Blaine, Washington, United States | Guy R and Tyler R Glahn | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-18-150 | Cantwell, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-18-150 | Grant, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-18-150 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Eric A. Swenson | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 2004 | Piper PA-18 | Paxson, Alaska, United States | 40 Mile Air Ltd. | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 2004 | Piper PA-18-150 | Soldotna, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 2004 | Piper PA-18 | Palmer, Alaska, United States | Bishop, Gary LEE | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 2004 | Piper PA-18-160 | Chugiak, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 2004 | Piper PA-18-150 | Lake City, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 2004 | Piper PA-18 | McGrath, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |