Piper PA-18A accidents
The NTSB database holds 429 accidents and incidents involving the Piper PA-18A, recorded between 1964 to 2026. 93 of them were fatal (22%), and 108 people died.
The deadliest year was 1968, with 16 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is in flight (187 records).
Most of these records are from United States and Unknown/Not Reported.
318 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
429
Records
93
Fatal
108
Deaths
22%
Share fatal
1964 to 2026
Period
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111 of 429 have coordinates
By decade
Where these happened
Operators involved
All 429 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 2001 | Piper PA-18A-150 | Niceville, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 2000 | Piper PA-18A-150 | North Plains, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 2000 | Piper PA-18A-150 | Ephrata, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jan 2000 | Piper PA-18A | Sand Springs, Oklahoma, United States | Brad A. Coday | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1999 | Piper PA-18A-150 | Jordan Valley, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 May 1999 | Piper PA-18A-150 | Cross Keys, New Jersey, United States | David Dempsy | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1999 | Piper PA-18A-150 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | Sun West Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1998 | Piper PA-18A | Dillingham, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1997 | Piper PA-18A-150 | Gulf of Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 1997 | Piper PA-18A-150 | Bainbridge, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1996 | Piper PA-18A | Grand Haven, Michigan, United States | John R. Yarranton | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1995 | Piper PA-18A | Roberts, Idaho, United States | Linden J. Butikofer | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1995 | Piper PA-18A | Skwentna, Alaska, United States | James L. Baum | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1995 | Piper PA-18A | Laurel, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1995 | Piper PA-18A-180 | Westcliffe, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1993 | Piper PA-18A-150 | Palacios, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1992 | Piper PA-18A | Eisenmenger Crk, Alaska, United States | Owen D. Brant | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1992 | Piper PA-18A-150 | Ocean City, New Jersey, United States | General Aerial Advertising | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1992 | Piper PA-18A | Glade Park, Colorado, United States | Mountain Island Ranch | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1992 | Piper PA-18A | Coolidge, Arizona, United States | Phillip E. Barnes | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1992 | Piper PA-18A-150 | Golovin, Alaska, United States | Chris McDonnell | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1992 | Piper PA-18A-135 | Paxson, Alaska, United States | West, JIM V. | No injuries | - |
| 13 Feb 1992 | Piper PA-18A-150 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | John Clark | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1990 | Piper PA-18A | Birchwood, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 1990 | Piper PA-18A-150 | Montague, California, United States | Montague Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1990 | Piper PA-18A-150 | North Plains, Oregon, United States | Albert W. Sleight | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 1990 | Piper PA-18A | Creve Coeur, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 1989 | Piper PA-18A-150 | Winston, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1989 | Piper PA-18A | Copper Center, Alaska, United States | Gillis, MEL | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1989 | Piper PA-18A | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | Paramount Air Service | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1989 | Piper PA-18A | Eva, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1988 | Piper PA-18A | Sandusky, Ohio, United States | Lenardson, James R. | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1988 | Piper PA-18A | Murphy, Idaho, United States | Robert D. O'malley | No injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 1987 | Piper PA-18A | Windy Ridge, Alaska, United States | Larry W. Hedgpeth | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-18A | Aransas Pass, Texas, United States | Charles D. Schoenfield | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1987 | Piper PA-18A-150 | No.myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States | Phoenix Flight Signs, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 1986 | Piper PA-18A-150 | Casper, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1985 | Piper PA-18A-150 | Likely, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1985 | Piper PA-18A-150 | Homer, Alaska, United States | John R. Edwards | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1985 | Piper PA-18A | Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1984 | Piper PA-18A 150 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-18A | Montague Island, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-18A | McKinley, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1984 | Piper PA-18A-150 | Ephrata, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1984 | Piper PA-18A | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 1983 | Piper PA-18A 150 | Herreid, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 1983 | Piper PA-18A | Big Lake, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 1983 | Piper PA-18A-150 | Hilger, Montana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1983 | Piper PA-18A | W. Clam Gulch, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1983 | Piper PA-18A-150 | Mountain Park, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |