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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Quartz Hill, California, United States | DOC Burch | No injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-28 | W.hollywood, Florida, United States | Hollywood Flyi | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Dallas, Texas, United States | Aero Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Dallas, Texas, United States | Jennings & JAM | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Los Fresnos, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Juneau, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-28 | League City, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Sherman, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Kingman, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Dunsmuir, California, United States | Butte Flying C | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Chesterfield, Missouri, United States | Thunderbird AV | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Dallas, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-28 | White Plains, New York, United States | Westchester AE | No injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Romulus, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States | Lebanon Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Kennard, Texas, United States | Cliff Hyde Fly | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Westboro, Massachusetts, United States | Air Worcester | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-28 | McGayesville, Virginia, United States | American Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Morrisville, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Lamar, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Kenner, Louisiana, United States | Gulf Coast Av* | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Jonesville, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Lower Lake, California, United States | Prosser Flying | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Bedminister, New Jersey, United States | Somerset Air S | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Bakersfield, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Ashland, Wisconsin, United States | Twin Ports Fly | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Hinsdale, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Moneta, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Del Rio, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Brevard, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Cheraw, South Carolina, United States | Florence Aviat | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Atoka, Oklahoma, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Santee, California, United States | El Monte Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Wheeling, Illinois, United States | Chicagoland AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Nut Tree, California, United States | San Joaquin PI | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Caldwell, Idaho, United States | Flight Service | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Milan, Missouri, United States | Columbia Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Grand Ridge, Florida, United States | Sunair Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Charlotte, Michigan, United States | Eaton Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Lakeland, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Teterboro, New Jersey, United States | Safair Flying | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Crown Point, Indiana, United States | Arrow Aviation | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Fairburn, Georgia, United States | Airflite, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Hartford, Connecticut, United States | C&R Connair, In | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Vincentown, New Jersey, United States | Fanders Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Decatur, Illinois, United States | Bi-State Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Tulare, California, United States | Tulare Flying | No injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Auburn, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Fishersville, Virginia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Spanaway, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |