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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 1980 | Piper PA-18 | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1980 | Piper PA-18 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1980 | Piper PA-18 | Winifred, Montana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 1980 | Piper PA-18 | Pullman, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Piper PA-18 | Sylvester, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1980 | Piper PA-18 | Syringa, Virginia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 1980 | Piper PA-18 | San Carlos, California, United States | Blue Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-18 | Possum Kingdom, Texas, United States | Civil Air Ptrl | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-18 | Chignik Lake, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-18 | Maupin, Oregon, United States | Oregon WNG, CAP | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-18 | Tonsina Lodge, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-18 | San Rafael, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-18 | Madera, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1980 | Piper PA-18 | Alpine Valley, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1980 | Piper PA-18 | Sparrevohn, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jan 1980 | Piper PA-18 | Las Animas, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 1979 | Piper PA-18 | King Salmon, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Englewood, Colorado, United States | Associates Fly | No injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Lachbuna Lake, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Minto, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Colusa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Nov 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Asheboro, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Okeechobee, Florida, United States | Executive Air | No injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Lincoln, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Nov 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Lynnwood, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1979 | Piper PA-18 | San Jose, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1979 | Piper PA-18 | McGrath, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Evergreen, Colorado, United States | Reynolds Air | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Ugashik, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Winnett, Montana, United States | Skycraft, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Tanana, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Sep 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Sparrevohn, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Stevensville, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Sterling, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Eielson Afb, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Homer, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Dillingham, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Valdez, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Cantwell, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Farewell, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | Lee's Air Serv | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Leeds, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Gulkana, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Heppner, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Greeleyville, South Carolina, United States | Leroy Epps | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Chatam, Massachusetts, United States | Island Manufac | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-18 | Kenai, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |