Piper PA-28 accidents
The NTSB database holds 9,402 accidents and incidents involving the Piper PA-28, recorded between 1964 to 2026. 1,634 of them were fatal (17%), and 3,363 people died.
The deadliest year was 1969, with 164 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (3,119 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Unknown/Not Reported.
364 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 5,979 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
9,402
Records
1,634
Fatal
3,363
Deaths
17%
Share fatal
1964 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map
9,038 of 9,402 can be placed
(5,979 approximate)
By decade
Where these happened
Operators involved
All 9,402 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Sandwich, Illinois, United States | Freeport Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Canton, Ohio, United States | Reinholtz Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Wiley, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Northampton, Massachusetts, United States | Omni Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Vacaville, California, United States | Air Trails | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | Wiggins Airwys | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Santa Cruz, California, United States | James Dahm Sky | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Twin Falls, Idaho, United States | A.v.i.inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Richmond, Virginia, United States | Chesterfield F | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Laurier Wash, Washington, United States | Sandner Bros | No injuries | - |
| 16 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Pewaukee, Wisconsin, United States | Flying Command | No injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Newman, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Reno, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Walla Walla, Washington, United States | Walla Walla Co | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Fallbrook, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Camp Drum, New York, United States | Michael Kowac | No injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Yuma, Arizona, United States | Aero Intl | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States | Odis J Richard | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Houston, Texas, United States | Cavu Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Plainfield, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Warrensburg, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Savoy, Illinois, United States | University of | No injuries | - |
| 24 Mar 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Sheboygn Fall, Wisconsin, United States | Chaplin Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Lacrosse, Wisconsin, United States | Viking Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Marthas Vyrd, Massachusetts, United States | Marthas Vinyar | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Tonica, Illinois, United States | Illini Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Marine City, Michigan, United States | James Donaphon | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Toms River, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Collinsville, Mississippi, United States | Southwest Airm | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Bowie, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Edgerton, Kansas, United States | Altus Flying S | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States | Basco Flying S | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Troy, North Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Parkton, North Carolina, United States | Angier Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Shelby, Ohio, United States | Shelby Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Bandera, Texas, United States | Airway Entrprz | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Holland, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Culebra, Puerto Rico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Stickney, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Florence, South Carolina, United States | Florence Air | No injuries | - |
| 16 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | American Airmo | No injuries | - |
| 16 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Kankakee, Illinois, United States | Vagabond Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 14 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Sanford, Florida, United States | Showalter Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 12 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Almont, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Penn Yan, New York, United States | John A Whitfor | No injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Linwood, Michigan, United States | Chesning Aero | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-28 | San Juan, Mexico | Upper Valley A | No injuries | - |