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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Laporte, Indiana, United States | Aeroflite | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Leona Vally, California, United States | Lease-A-Plane | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Pelham, Georgia, United States | Commander Air | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Comanche, Texas, United States | J.mar Tape CLU | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Meridian, Texas, United States | VIP Aire, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1973 | Piper PA-28 | MacHias, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Hermosa, Mexico | Depere Flying | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Skull Vly, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Pittstown, New Jersey, United States | Montgomeryvill | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | Star Aviation | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 1973 | Piper PA-28 | San Jose, California, United States | Pacific Pipe | No injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Freeport, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Feb 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Vero Beach, Florida, United States | Piper Aircraft | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Jerome, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Feb 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Archer, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Feb 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Dallas, Texas, United States | Wes-Tex Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Harbor Spgs, Michigan, United States | Phillips Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Duncan, Oklahoma, United States | Mid-Continent | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Oregon City, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Las Vegas, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Eagle Nest, New Mexico, United States | Rigby Airmotiv | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Greeley, Colorado, United States | Skip Craft AVI | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Farmingdale, New Jersey, United States | Monmouth Airli | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Farmingdale, New Jersey, United States | Jersey Aero CL | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States | Sky Harbor Air | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Middletown, New York, United States | Florence Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | East Hampton, New York, United States | Westchester AE | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States | B & B Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Ellington, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | No.myrtle Bch, South Carolina, United States | Maryland Wing | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Toms River, New Jersey, United States | Ocean Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | R and D Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Valley Ctr, California, United States | Pacific S.w. A | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Nashua, New Hampshire, United States | Nashua Aviatio | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Nashua, New Hampshire, United States | Nashua Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Ellington, Connecticut, United States | Aircraft Centu | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Elgin, Illinois, United States | Tufts-Edgcumbe | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Shawano, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Olathe, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Lansing, Illinois, United States | Flightech Trai | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Chuckey, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Cape Lookout, North Carolina, United States | Western Flying | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Grass Vally, California, United States | Hawks Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Bellville, Texas, United States | Texas A&M Aero | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Carson City, Nevada, United States | RAM Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Davenport, Iowa, United States | Straley Flying | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1972 | Piper PA-28 | New Ulm, Minnesota, United States | New ULM Flying | No injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Santa Paula, California, United States | Dewey Aviation | No injuries | - |