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 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N7218F
Creve Coeur, Missouri, United States
approximate position
Advance Aviati No injuries -
21 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N9081W
Columbus, Ohio, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
20 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N5362L
Candelaria, Texas, United States
approximate position
Wes-Tex Aircra No injuries -
17 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N9394J
Laconia, New Hampshire, United States
approximate position
Winnipesaukee No injuries -
17 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N5594F
Westwego, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Opelousas Flyi No injuries -
14 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N5658U
Kendallville, Indiana, United States
approximate position
Kendallville F No injuries -
13 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N9446J
S.bernardno, California, United States
not on the map
San VAL Flying No injuries -
13 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N95315
Santa Rosa, California, United States
approximate position
Lets Fly Inc No injuries -
11 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N4326J
Grove Hill, Alabama, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
11 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N5722F
Union, Texas, United States
approximate position
PJ and SA Camb No injuries -
10 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N7210F
Milford, Delaware, United States
approximate position
Milford Airpar Minor injuries -
9 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N9592W
Beatrice, Nebraska, United States
approximate position
Joseph T Engle Minor injuries -
9 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N5627U
Gothenburg, Nebraska, United States
approximate position
Gothenburg AVI No injuries -
7 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N5640U
Meridianville, Alabama, United States
approximate position
Fayetteville F No injuries -
7 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N1815T
Skaneateles, New York, United States
approximate position
Empire Aero SE No injuries -
7 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N6695J
Monroe, North Carolina, United States
approximate position
Associated ELE Minor injuries -
6 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N4521R
Hermiston, Oregon, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
4 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N6366W
Ensenada, Mexico
not on the map
- Serious injuries -
4 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N8664W
Middletown, Ohio, United States
approximate position
Daycon Flying No injuries -
1 Mar 1971 Piper PA-28
N3798R
Santa Rosa, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
28 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N7063R
Burley, Idaho, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
28 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N8378W
So.st.paul, Minnesota, United States
not on the map
Twin City Mile Minor injuries -
28 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N3492R
Hamlin, Texas, United States
approximate position
Marshall Aviat No injuries -
28 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N7280J
Farmingdale, New York, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
27 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N4825L
Perkasie, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Montgomeryvill No injuries -
27 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N5563U
Skaneateles, New York, United States
approximate position
Empire Aero SE No injuries -
26 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N7926N
Columbus, New Mexico, United States
approximate position
Longenette Fly No injuries -
25 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N6765J
Al Tahoe, California, United States
approximate position
Delta Flying C Serious injuries -
25 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N9452J
Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States
approximate position
Knox Aero Club No injuries -
24 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N7464J
Joplin, Missouri, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N7729N
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
approximate position
Tulsa Piper In No injuries -
21 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N8866J
Rialto, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
21 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N6866W
Corona, California, United States
approximate position
Aer-O-West AVI Serious injuries -
21 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N8800N
Novato, California, United States
approximate position
Marin Aviation Minor injuries -
21 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N98181
Novato, California, United States
approximate position
Marin Aviation Minor injuries -
19 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N5541U
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
15 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N4249J
Quantico, Virginia, United States
approximate position
Quantico Flyin No injuries -
15 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N8167N
Elgin, Illinois, United States
approximate position
Dupage Aviatio No injuries -
14 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N7489R
White Plains, New York, United States
approximate position
Westchester AE No injuries -
14 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N6416R
Savannah, Georgia, United States
approximate position
Coastal Air SE Serious injuries -
14 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N5253L
West Dover, Vermont, United States
approximate position
C D Aviation I No injuries -
14 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N5521U
Gothenburg, Nebraska, United States
approximate position
Gothenburg AVI No injuries -
11 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N6689J
Amityville, New York, United States
approximate position
Amityville Fly Serious injuries -
10 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N4279J
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
8 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N6582J
Vacaville, California, United States
approximate position
Western Airmot No injuries -
7 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N8396W
Nogales, Arizona, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
7 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N8370R
Russellville, Alabama, United States
approximate position
LC Malone JR No injuries -
6 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N6045W
Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
6 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N7816W
Ebensburg, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
JFR Corporatio Minor injuries -
6 Feb 1971 Piper PA-28
N7311F
Burlington, Vermont, United States
approximate position
New Haven Airw No injuries -