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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-23 | Plaster City, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-23 | Great Falls, Montana, United States | Missoula Skyfl | No injuries | - |
| 12 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-23 | Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States | Penasco Inc | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-23 | Denver, Colorado, United States | LES Morley ASS | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-23 | Pittsfield, Maine, United States | Cianchette BRO | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1969 | Piper PA-23 | London, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jan 1969 | Piper PA-23 | Nassau, Other-Foreign Countries | Island Flying | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1969 | Piper PA-23 | Avon, Indiana, United States | Airgo Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1969 | Piper PA-23 | Carrboro, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 1969 | Piper PA-23 | Clarence, New York, United States | Airlanes of NI | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jan 1969 | Piper PA-23 | Hawthorne, California, United States | Rose Aviation | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1969 | Piper PA-23 | Estherville, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1969 | Piper PA-23 | Greeley, Colorado, United States | Emery Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Boulder, Colorado, United States | Mayair Inc | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Creston, Iowa, United States | Hopkinsville F | No injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Denver, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Dec 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Jfk Airport, New York, United States | Suburban Airli | No injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Bowling Grn, Ohio, United States | Economy Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Agawam, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Morgan Hill, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Painesville, Ohio, United States | Concord Air PA | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Neptune, New Jersey, United States | Johnson Lumber | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Northbrook, Illinois, United States | Execair Inc | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Opa Locka, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Richmond Hill, Georgia, United States | Coastal Air SE | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Westfield, Massachusetts, United States | Central Maine | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Danville, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Big Spring, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-23 | San Souci, Michigan, United States | Packer Corpora | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Montgomery, Alabama, United States | Montgomery AVI | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Sj Capistrano, California, United States | Bates Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Wheeling, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Somerset, Kentucky, United States | McMinn Flying | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | Maier Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Jackson, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Plainview, Texas, United States | Educators Secu | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Tarentum, Pennsylvania, United States | Piper Aircraft | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Alexandria, Louisiana, United States | Marvin Poole | No injuries | - |
| 22 May 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Lorain, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Houlton, Maine, United States | Fredericton AV | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Des Moines, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Chantilly, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 May 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Conejos, Colorado, United States | James G.shoun | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Coon Rapids, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Findlay, Ohio, United States | Equipment Serv | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Thornton, Iowa, United States | Computer Servi | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-23 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | Donevco, Inc. | No injuries | - |