Plane Crash List

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

1960s 2,034
1970s 3,244
1980s 1,688
1990s 1,070
2000s 730
2010s 378
2020s 258

All 9,402 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
22 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N4668R
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
21 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N4647R
Caruthers, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
21 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N5315L
Stratford, Connecticut, United States
approximate position
Acro Dyne, Inc No injuries -
20 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N2679T
Morristown, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
19 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N7937N
Chagrin Fall, Ohio, United States
not on the map
Crow, Inc. No injuries -
18 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N5743F
Lake Placid, Florida, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
17 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N8829W
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
16 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N8046N
Sturgis, Michigan, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
15 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N6361W
Redmond, Oregon, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
13 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N7237J
Reno, Nevada, United States
approximate position
Rainbow Aviati Serious injuries -
13 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N3962R
Alva, Oklahoma, United States
approximate position
Chandelles, Inc Serious injuries -
12 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N536FL
Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Tri-State Avia Minor injuries -
12 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N9071J
Faribault, Minnesota, United States
approximate position
Southwest Avia No injuries -
12 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N5509U
Picayune, Mississippi, United States
approximate position
Marshland Flig No injuries -
11 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N5153L
Mt.pocono, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Two Zero Six, I No injuries -
10 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N95122
Dunlap, Tennessee, United States
approximate position
Tesco, Inc. Serious injuries -
8 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N5628U
Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Scranton Airwa No injuries -
8 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N6410J
Baytown, Texas, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
6 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N7736W
Merryville, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Lamesa Flying No injuries -
5 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N9471W
Greenville, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Sheetz Aviatio No injuries -
5 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N9790W
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
3 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N9178W
Columbia, Missouri, United States
approximate position
Cal-Type Offic Minor injuries -
2 Feb 1972 Piper PA-28
N9337W
Londonderry, New Hampshire, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
31 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N543FL
Broomfield, Colorado, United States
approximate position
Star Aviation No injuries -
31 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N9457J
Ashland, Virginia, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
30 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N8219N
Great Bend, Kansas, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
30 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N8044W
Andrews, South Carolina, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
30 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N5888U
Wichita, Kansas, United States
approximate position
Midwest Piper No injuries -
30 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N2568R
Big Spring, Texas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
29 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N5074W
Duncan, Oklahoma, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
28 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N5169S
Peru, Indiana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
26 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N423FL
Swanton, Ohio, United States
approximate position
Crow, Inc No injuries -
22 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N5279W
Brewster, Washington, United States
approximate position
Snoopy Patrol No injuries -
21 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N4285J
Clarkstown, New York, United States
approximate position
Spartan Flying Serious injuries -
16 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N635FL
Oneonta, New York, United States
approximate position
Courtesy Air S No injuries -
15 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N8477W
Winfield, Tennessee, United States
approximate position
Lexington Flyi No injuries -
15 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N8153N
Fntn Valley, California, United States
approximate position
Martin Aviatio No injuries -
12 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N2334T
Valkaria, Florida, United States
approximate position
ATI Aviation, I No injuries -
12 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N8934J
Venice, Florida, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
11 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N537FL
Beecher, Illinois, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
11 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N2952R
Fergus Falls, Minnesota, United States
approximate position
West Central A No injuries -
10 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N5906W
Thermal, California, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
9 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N8218W
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
approximate position
Charles W.evan No injuries -
8 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N5991U
Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Cherry Ridge F Minor injuries -
7 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N5803U
Berlin, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
Garden State F No injuries -
7 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N541FL
Covington, Georgia, United States
approximate position
Flanigan Aviat No injuries -
5 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N95266
Frankfort, New York, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
5 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N8285N
Chesterfield, Missouri, United States
approximate position
Thunderbird AV Minor injuries -
2 Jan 1972 Piper PA-28
N1856T
Mobile, Alabama, United States
approximate position
Alabama Aircra Minor injuries -
31 Dec 1971 Piper PA-28
N8111W
Alma, Michigan, United States
approximate position
Central Flying No injuries -