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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Del Rio, Texas, United States | Houston Northw | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Roseburg, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | Arctic Flying | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States | Nashua Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Fabens, Texas, United States | Southwest Avia | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Melvin Village, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Rialto, California, United States | San Bernardino | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Moorland, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Perham, Minnesota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Massapequa Prk, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Rio, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Lenoir, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | El Monte Fligh | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Albion, New Jersey, United States | Garden State F | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Ft.worth, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States | Quantico Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Monticello, Maine, United States | Manchester BLU | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Twin Bridges, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Littleton, Colorado, United States | Coles Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Block Island, Rhode Island, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Ramsey, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Anza, California, United States | Yuma-Marine AE | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Utica, Kansas, United States | Midwest Piper | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Hayward, California, United States | Skywest Flying | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Vashon Hghts, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Spanish Wells, Other-Foreign Countries | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Juarez, Mexico | Southwest Avia | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Lansing, Illinois, United States | Chi-Way Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Lathrop Wells, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Cooperstown, New York, United States | Lease-A-Plane | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Coronado Flyin | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Palm Sprngs, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Churchville, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States | Trans Union AI | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States | Air Worcester | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Oakwood, Illinois, United States | Cardinal Aircr | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Piper PA-28 | St.johns, Arizona, United States | Aztec Aircraft | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Nogales, Mexico | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Gallup, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Sandy, Utah, United States | Intrwest Avatn | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Marion, Ohio, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Trenton, Georgia, United States | Hughes Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Rancho Cal, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Lisbon, North Dakota, United States | Oscar R.ness | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Columbia, California, United States | Progressive AV | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Ashland, Virginia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |