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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Apple Vally, California, United States | Apple Valley A | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Merritt Islnd, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Morris, Illinois, United States | Delco Aviation | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Oberlin, Kansas, United States | Oberlin Flying | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Hollister, California, United States | Progressive AV | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Hanover, Massachusetts, United States | Wiggins Airway | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Montgomery, New York, United States | Banner Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | Page and Hall | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Chitre, Other-Foreign Countries | Albrook Aero C | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Sta Susana, California, United States | BUD Walen Avia | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Ft.valley, Georgia, United States | Robins Aero CL | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Boise, Idaho, United States | Idaho Pilots I | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Daggett, California, United States | Western Pilots | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Denton, Texas, United States | Mid-Cities AVI | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Novato, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Plainville, Connecticut, United States | Interstate AVI | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Sidney, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Novato, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, United States | CAP Fluing CLU | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Amherstdale, West Virginia, United States | Waco, Air, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | Key Flight CEN | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Palo Alto, California, United States | Nystrom Aviatj | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Fernandna Bch, Florida, United States | Gateway Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Roselle, Illinois, United States | Falconaires, In | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Newburg, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Riverdale, Michigan, United States | Land O Lakes F | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Orient, New York, United States | Bergen Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Red Bluff, California, United States | Green River FL | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | College Park, Georgia, United States | Chi-Way Aviati | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Belgrade, Montana, United States | MSU Flying BOB | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Sobol, Oklahoma, United States | Tinker AFB AER | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Long Beach, California, United States | Golden West AI | No injuries | - |
| 22 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Muncie, Indiana, United States | Aircraft Distr | No injuries | - |
| 21 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Florala, Alabama, United States | Pensacola Navy | No injuries | - |
| 21 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Southwest Avia | No injuries | - |
| 21 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | David B Davis | No injuries | - |
| 21 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Parker, South Dakota, United States | Jerry Rohl Fly | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Janesville, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Sherman, Texas, United States | Aero Smith COR | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States | Bayside Aero I | No injuries | - |
| 13 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Lincoln, Nebraska, United States | Parks Transpor | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Liberty, Missouri, United States | K C Piper Sale | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Jefferson City, Missouri, United States | Sky Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Guthrie Ctr, Iowa, United States | Jacks Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Collinsville, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Lansing, Illinois, United States | Chi-Way Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Flushing, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Knox, Indiana, United States | Vans Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 2 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Edinboro, Pennsylvania, United States | Blue Water AVI | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 May 1971 | Piper PA-28 | Ashburn, Georgia, United States | Richie Greer O | No injuries | - |