Piper PA-20 accidents
The NTSB database holds 402 accidents and incidents involving the Piper PA-20, recorded between 1964 to 2026. 35 of them were fatal (9%), and 66 people died.
The deadliest year was 1966, with 9 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (134 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Canada.
255 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
402
Records
35
Fatal
66
Deaths
9%
Share fatal
1964 to 2026
Period
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147 of 402 have coordinates
By decade
Where these happened
All 402 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2016 | Piper PA 20 | Nikolai Creek, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 2015 | Piper PA 20 | Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 2015 | Piper PA 20 | Yellow Pine, Idaho, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 2013 | Piper PA 20 | Platinum, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 2013 | Piper PA-20 | Aurora, Oregon, United States | Csizmazia Joseph | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 2012 | Piper PA-20 | Cooperstown, New York, United States | Vincent Dellechaie | No injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 2012 | Piper PA-20 | Cross Keys, New Jersey, United States | Jersey Devil Dusters LLC | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 2011 | Piper PA-20 | Tyonek, Alaska, United States | Randy F. Stahl | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 2010 | Piper PA-20 | South Naknek, Alaska, United States | Zimin Ralph E | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 2010 | Piper PA-20 | Akhiok, Alaska, United States | Fowler Raymond D | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 2010 | Piper PA-20 | Dover, Arkansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 May 2010 | Piper PA-20 | Nelson, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 2009 | Piper PA-20 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | Rice Wesley R | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 2009 | Piper PA-20 | Herlong, Florida, United States | Pacer N7705K LLC | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 2009 | Piper PA-20 | Bozeman, Montana, United States | Hutchinson Darrold K | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 2009 | Piper PA-20 | Glendale, Arizona, United States | Frank Klein | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 2008 | Piper PA-20 | Albertville, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 2008 | Piper PA-20/22 | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | Donald Lee | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 2008 | Piper PA-20 | Grass Valley, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 2008 | Piper PA-20 | Fields, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 2007 | Piper PA-20-135 | State College, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 2007 | Piper PA-20 | Nenana, Alaska, United States | Wayne Brown | No injuries | - |
| 23 Oct 2006 | Piper PA-20-135 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Steve Libby | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 2006 | Piper PA-20 | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | Craig T. Weaver | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 2006 | Piper PA-20 | South St. Paul, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 2005 | Piper PA-20-115 | Weiser, Idaho, United States | Clyde Hager | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 2005 | Piper PA-20 | Nome, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 2005 | Piper PA-20 | Thomaston, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 2005 | Piper PA-20 | Lewiston, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-20 | Hayden, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 2004 | Piper PA-20 | Glendale, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 2004 | Piper PA-20 | Deer Park, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 2004 | Piper PA-20 | North Bend, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 2004 | Piper PA-20 | Laurel, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 2004 | Piper PA-20 | West Ossipee, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Nov 2003 | Piper PA-20 | Bethel, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Oct 2003 | Piper PA-20 | Petaluma, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 2003 | Piper PA-20 | Wausau, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 2003 | Piper PA-20 | Wasilla, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 2003 | Piper PA-20 | Palmer, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 2002 | Piper PA-20 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 2002 | Piper PA-20 | Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 2002 | Piper PA-20 | Fremont, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 2001 | Piper PA-20-135 | Redmond, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 2001 | Piper PA-20 | Winnemucca, Nevada, United States | Gregory S. McAdams | No injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 2000 | Piper PA-20 | Ontario, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 2000 | Piper PA-20 | Great Falls, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Nov 2000 | Piper PA-20 | Hood River, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 2000 | Piper PA-20 | Kirksville, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 2000 | Piper PA-20 | Quincy, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |