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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Laporte, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 May 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Cordova, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Norias, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Salmon, Idaho, United States | Salmon Air TAX | No injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Cold Bay, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Maxwell, California, United States | JON B Chaney | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Sheridan, Wyoming, United States | Big Horn Airwa | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Shandon, California, United States | ME Hall | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Twin Falls, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Hardesty, Oklahoma, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Feb 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Rice, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Feb 1970 | Piper PA-18 | White Sands, New Mexico, United States | White Sands MI | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Vaughn, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Sandia Militar | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Palisade, Colorado, United States | Colo.wing | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Altamont, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Noonan, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Mobridge, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Moffit, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Lawrenceville, New York, United States | Kobelt Enterpr | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Langdon, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Glennallen, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Mariposa, California, United States | Aviation Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Jordan Vally, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States | University of | No injuries | - |
| 8 Dec 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Clarinda, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Wharton, Texas, United States | Victoriaire | No injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Pierre, South Dakota, United States | Triple U Enter | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Gulfport, Mississippi, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Princeton, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Kindred, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Hayden, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Pilot Point, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1969 | Piper PA-18 | La Barge, Wyoming, United States | Silver TIP EXP | No injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Willow, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Paxson, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Chistochina, Alaska, United States | John J.tremko | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1969 | Piper PA-18 | West Liberty, Iowa, United States | C and G Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Barton, Arkansas, United States | Planters Aircr | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Aspen, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1969 | Piper PA-18 | McCarthy, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Buffalo Gap, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Adin, California, United States | Barr Aircraft | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Cutler, California, United States | Vandenberg AFB | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Columbia, Illinois, United States | Baker Aeronaut | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Sparrevohn, Alaska, United States | Nixes Flying S | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Johnson, Kansas, United States | Aero Crop Care | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1969 | Piper PA-18 | Cameron, Louisiana, United States | La Menhaden Co | Minor injuries | - |