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
23 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N9842W
Wichita, Kansas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
21 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N7223J
N.kingsville, Ohio, United States
approximate position
Gardner Flying No injuries -
20 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N8212N
Orland Park, Illinois, United States
approximate position
Circle Air Fly No injuries -
17 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N4307J
Nelsonville, Arkansas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
17 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N5984W
Opa Locka, Florida, United States
approximate position
Lloyds Aircraf No injuries -
17 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N5739U
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
approximate position
DES Moines Fly No injuries -
16 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N6756J
Sterling City, Texas, United States
approximate position
Raburn Aviatio No injuries -
16 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N4858L
Angels Camp, California, United States
approximate position
Flying Particl No injuries -
15 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N5787F
Oxford, Idaho, United States
approximate position
Simplot Aviati No injuries -
14 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N8817N
Reamstown, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Mt.holly Airpo Minor injuries -
10 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N1850J
Baileys X-Road, Virginia, United States
not on the map
American Flyin Serious injuries -
10 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N6762J
Pine Valley, Utah, United States
approximate position
Dixie Aviation No injuries -
10 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N4626R
Finleyville, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
8 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N8276N
Slaton, Texas, United States
approximate position
Slaton Flying Serious injuries -
5 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N9841W
Alford, Oregon, United States
not on the map
Eugene Aviatio No injuries -
4 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N6933W
Lufkin, Texas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
3 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N9312W
Hill City, Kansas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
3 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N98229
Sylvania, Georgia, United States
approximate position
Plantation AVI No injuries -
2 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N993PK
Westville, Oklahoma, United States
approximate position
Rivair Inc No injuries -
2 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N9402W
Newark, Delaware, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
2 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N9694J
Medford, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
Flight Leasing No injuries -
2 May 1970 Piper PA-28
N6358W
Ottawa, Illinois, United States
approximate position
Travel-Aire AV No injuries -
30 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N7723N
Hornbeck, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
28 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N6189W
Gothenburg, Nebraska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
27 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N6546J
Olathe, Kansas, United States
approximate position
Columbus Flyin No injuries -
26 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N98258
Conchas Dam, New Mexico, United States
not on the map
Clovis Aviatio No injuries -
26 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N7867W
Wells, Nevada, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
22 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N6394R
Quinton, Virginia, United States
approximate position
Ft.lee Flying No injuries -
19 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N5397W
Granite, Oklahoma, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
18 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N8741N
Tracy, California, United States
approximate position
Western Airmot No injuries -
18 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N8235N
Roswell, New Mexico, United States
approximate position
Associated CAL No injuries -
17 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N5926U
Topeka, Kansas, United States
approximate position
Jayhawk Aviati No injuries -
12 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N1849J
Moorestown, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
Moorestown Air No injuries -
12 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N5336L
Woodland Beach, Maryland, United States
approximate position
King Air, Inc No injuries -
12 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N6713J
East Hampton, Connecticut, United States
approximate position
New Haven Airw No injuries -
11 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N95049
Wilkins, Nevada, United States
approximate position
Cardinal Aviat No injuries -
11 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N9151J
Santa Ana, California, United States
approximate position
Fly By Knight No injuries -
11 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N5621W
Francesville, Indiana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
11 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N5046W
Santa Susana, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
9 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N2911R
Bradenton, Florida, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
9 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N5395L
Catherine, Alabama, United States
approximate position
Huntsville, AVI No injuries -
8 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N8475W
Baileys X Road, Virginia, United States
not on the map
Wash-Va FLT SV No injuries -
5 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N6667W
Newfield, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
5 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N1767J
Cherokee, Iowa, United States
approximate position
Ronald V Huls No injuries -
3 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N7346J
Lansing, Illinois, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
3 Apr 1970 Piper PA-28
N5119G
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
approximate position
Civil Air Patr No injuries -
30 Mar 1970 Piper PA-28
N9425W
Warsaw, Indiana, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
30 Mar 1970 Piper PA-28
N9767J
Warsaw, Indiana, United States
approximate position
Goair Inc Minor injuries -
28 Mar 1970 Piper PA-28
N5233L
Blooming, Illinois, United States
approximate position
Twin Cities FL No injuries -
25 Mar 1970 Piper PA-28
N5808U
Julian, California, United States
approximate position
Balboa Aviatio Serious injuries -