Piper PA-24 accidents
The NTSB database holds 2,700 accidents and incidents involving the Piper PA-24, recorded between 1964 to 2026. 501 of them were fatal (19%), and 1,093 people died.
The deadliest year was 1966, with 81 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (1,133 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Unknown/Not Reported.
154 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 1,911 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
2,700
Records
501
Fatal
1,093
Deaths
19%
Share fatal
1964 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map
2,546 of 2,700 can be placed
(1,911 approximate)
By decade
All 2,700 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 1984 | Piper PA-24-180 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1984 | Piper PA-24-250 | Walterboro, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Feb 1984 | Piper PA-24-260 | Crested Butte, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Nov 1983 | Piper PA-24 | Clemson, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1983 | Piper PA-24-250 | Norwalk, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Nov 1983 | Piper PA-24-260 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1983 | Piper PA-24-180 | Montgomery, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1983 | Piper PA-24-250 | Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1983 | Piper PA-24-250 | Clearlake, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1983 | Piper PA-24-250 | Lindreth, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1983 | Piper PA-24-235 | Alliance, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1983 | Piper PA-24-250 | Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1983 | Piper PA-24-250 | Millbrook, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1983 | Piper PA-24-250 | Matamoris, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1983 | Piper PA-24-180 | Platteville, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1983 | Piper PA-24 | Champaign, Illinois, United States | Emanuel Crese | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1983 | Piper PA-24-260 | Anthony, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1983 | Piper PA 24-180 | Socorro, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1983 | Piper PA-24-260 | Hollister, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1983 | Piper PA-24 | Fair Oaks, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jan 1983 | Piper PA-24-250 | El Cajon, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | Moultrie, Georgia, United States | David O. Brock | No injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 1982 | Piper PA-24-180 | Lacon, Illinois, United States | Marion A. Stoerker | No injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | Corsicana, Texas, United States | John L. Bean, III | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | Cascade Locks, Oregon, United States | Dean D. Benham | No injuries | - |
| 9 Nov 1982 | Piper PA-24-260 | El Paso, Texas, United States | Central MacHinery Company | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1982 | Piper PA-24-180 | Cascade Locks, Oregon, United States | William G. Brown | No injuries | - |
| 13 Oct 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | Houston, Texas, United States | Millard A. Lano | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1982 | Piper PA-24 | Erie, Pennsylvania, United States | Robert Miller/Morris Shnur | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1982 | Piper PA-24-180 | Pueblo, Colorado, United States | John Burgess Norton | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1982 | Piper PA-24-180 | Woodstock, Vermont, United States | KEN Perry | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | Lafayette, Indiana, United States | Donald E. Williams | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1982 | Piper PA-24 | Clearwater, Florida, United States | Alfred Monaco | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | Oberlin, Kansas, United States | Ronald W. Fowler | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 May 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, United States | Joseph A. Wilhem | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | Apple Valley, California, United States | William J. Lawson | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | Farmingdale, New York, United States | Betty Klaire | No injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | Tazewell, Virginia, United States | Leonard W. Johnson | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | MacOn, Georgia, United States | Larry E. Thayer | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | Pro-Air | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Feb 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | Pleasant Hill, Ohio, United States | George W Brandt III | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | Liberty, Missouri, United States | DR. D M Tripp | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jan 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | Lonoke, Arkansas, United States | Donald L. Hicks | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jan 1982 | Piper PA-24-180 | Van Nuys, California, United States | John O. Vick | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1981 | Piper PA-24 | Rock Springs, Montana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1981 | Piper PA-24 | Montoursville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 1981 | Piper PA-24 | Wichita, Kansas, United States | Star Service | No injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1981 | Piper PA-24 | Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1981 | Piper PA-24 | New Caney, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Oct 1981 | Piper PA-24 | Gold Beach, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |