Piper PA-23 accidents
The NTSB database holds 1,716 accidents and incidents involving the Piper PA-23, recorded between 1964 to 2026. 449 of them were fatal (26%), and 1,036 people died.
The deadliest year was 1976, with 63 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (556 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Bahamas and Other-Foreign Countries.
144 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 1,186 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
1,716
Records
449
Fatal
1,036
Deaths
26%
Share fatal
1964 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map
1,572 of 1,716 can be placed
(1,186 approximate)
By decade
All 1,716 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | Provincetown B | No injuries | - |
| 16 Dec 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Tennyson, Indiana, United States | PPC Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Ft Lauderdale, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1975 | Piper PA-23 | White Plains, New York, United States | Air-Speed Inc | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Beckley, West Virginia, United States | Beckley Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Amityville, New York, United States | Amityville Fly | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Ringgold, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Petersburg, Virginia, United States | Dominion Tank | No injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Jonesboro, Georgia, United States | South Express | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Alexandria, Louisiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Aitkin, Minnesota, United States | Robert Robinso | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1975 | Piper PA-23 | San Antonio, Texas, United States | Galena Pay-Lo | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Shelter Isl, New York, United States | Sidwel Managem | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Lynchburg, Virginia, United States | Cardinal Aircr | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Lake City, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Torrance, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Grand Prairie, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Carrolton, Ohio, United States | TRI City Arpt | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Hackensack, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Plattsburgh, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | Kentucky Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 1975 | Piper PA-23 | San Carlos, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Opa Locka, Florida, United States | International | No injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Pontiac, Michigan, United States | GAM Corporatio | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States | North Central | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Elgin, Illinois, United States | Duvan Inc | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Vieques, Puerto Rico, United States | Air Vieques | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Guymon, Oklahoma, United States | Pride Feeders | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Mulgulanga V, Africa | Colorado Inter | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Bruswick, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Pueblo, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1974 | Piper PA-23 | Monee, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1974 | Piper PA-23 | Forty Fort, Pennsylvania, United States | Cherry Ridge F | No injuries | - |
| 30 Nov 1974 | Piper PA-23 | Cooperstown, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1974 | Piper PA-23 | Brickeys, Arkansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1974 | Piper PA-23 | Ocean City, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Nov 1974 | Piper PA-23 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | Cumberland Air | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1974 | Piper PA-23 | Hobart, Indiana, United States | Hobart Arcrft | No injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 1974 | Piper PA-23 | Oberlin, Ohio, United States | Air Central EN | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1974 | Piper PA-23 | Wautoma, Wisconsin, United States | Tesker Manufac | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1974 | Piper PA-23 | Leesville, Louisiana, United States | EST Agency | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1974 | Piper PA-23 | Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States | Milrock Corp | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1974 | Piper PA-23 | Hibbing, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1974 | Piper PA-23 | Bowman, North Dakota, United States | Weather Modifi | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1974 | Piper PA-23 | Antwerp, Ohio, United States | Harts Auto PAR | No injuries | - |