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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 1970 | Piper PA-28 | St.ignace, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Springtown, Texas, United States | Ke-Be Air Serv | No injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Shreveport, Louisiana, United States | Air Flite Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Pasco, Washington, United States | American Air S | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Morrisville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Rio Vista, California, United States | Capitol Sky PA | No injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Rapid City, South Dakota, United States | Lemmon Aircraf | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Denison, Iowa, United States | Jack, S Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Taos, New Mexico, United States | White Sands MI | No injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Picayune, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Laredo, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Talladega, Alabama, United States | Cheaha Flying | No injuries | - |
| 22 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Tomball, Texas, United States | Houston Northw | No injuries | - |
| 21 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Vacaville, California, United States | Travis AFB AER | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Coyote, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Winnemucca, Nevada, United States | Sky Riders, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Durham, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Denton, Texas, United States | Aerosmith Dent | No injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Taunton, Massachusetts, United States | King Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Lorca, Europe | Torrejon Aero | No injuries | - |
| 3 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Daytona Beach, Florida, United States | Daytona Beach | No injuries | - |
| 2 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Littleton, Colorado, United States | Coles Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 1 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Chetek, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Rancho S.j., Mexico | R J Whitman SA | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Livingston, Montana, United States | Michels Flying | No injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Royal City, Washington, United States | Noland Decoto | No injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Millington, Tennessee, United States | Memphis Flite | No injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Jeannette, Pennsylvania, United States | VEE Neal, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | Reading Aviati | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Buckingham, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Earlham, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Vacaville, California, United States | Lamb-Air | No injuries | - |
| 25 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Auburn, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Van Nuys, California, United States | BUD Walen Avia | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | ATI Aviation I | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Plaquemine, Louisiana, United States | Louisiana Airc | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Bluff City, Tennessee, United States | Appalachian FL | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Shelby, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Corpus Chrsti, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Washington, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Hartington, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Gila Bend, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | Arms Control I | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Almont, Colorado, United States | B and J Fly SV | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States | McCoy Lumber I | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Punta Gorda, Florida, United States | Tampa Flying S | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Grnd Canyon, Arizona, United States | Air World, Inc. | No injuries | - |