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
25 Sep 1969 Piper PA-28
N6408R
Magnolia, Arkansas, United States
approximate position
Magnolia Aviat Minor injuries -
22 Sep 1969 Piper PA-28
N4298J
Van Buren, Arkansas, United States
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- No injuries -
21 Sep 1969 Piper PA-28
N292HA
Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
Hunter Aviatio No injuries -
21 Sep 1969 Piper PA-28
N6462R
Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
Hunter Aviatio No injuries -
21 Sep 1969 Piper PA-28
N7062W
Danville, Vermont, United States
approximate position
Northeast Flyi No injuries -
20 Sep 1969 Piper PA-28
N5521U
Gothenburg, Nebraska, United States
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Gothenburg AVI No injuries -
19 Sep 1969 Piper PA-28
N1741J
Lodi, Ohio, United States
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Northfield Air No injuries -
14 Sep 1969 Piper PA-28
N6374J
Gulkana, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
14 Sep 1969 Piper PA-28
N98301
Blountville, Tennessee, United States
approximate position
Appalachian FL No injuries -
14 Sep 1969 Piper PA-28
N98297
New Castle, Delaware, United States
approximate position
Atlantic Aviat Minor injuries -
11 Sep 1969 Piper PA-28
N8403W
El Cajon, California, United States
approximate position
Aero Aviation Serious injuries -
10 Sep 1969 Piper PA-28
N6392W
St.simons, Georgia, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
10 Sep 1969 Piper PA-28
N7121W
Carml Vally, California, United States
approximate position
Woxof Flying Serious injuries -
6 Sep 1969 Piper PA-28
N6304R
San Jose, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
5 Sep 1969 Piper PA-28
N8477W
Georgetown, Kentucky, United States
approximate position
COY Flying SER No injuries -
5 Sep 1969 Piper PA-28
N6840W
Nueva Rosita, Mexico
not on the map
- No injuries -
4 Sep 1969 Piper PA-28
N7825N
Akron, Ohio, United States
approximate position
Shawnee Airway No injuries -
3 Sep 1969 Piper PA-28
N1514J
Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
approximate position
Executive Flig Minor injuries -
31 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N7193R
Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
31 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N7875W
Cottonwood, South Dakota, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
31 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N139SF
Clifton, Arizona, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
31 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N6556J
Gainesville, Texas, United States
approximate position
BOB Smith Pipe No injuries -
30 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N8019N
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States
approximate position
Clover Leaf AV Serious injuries -
30 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N7688W
Niobrara, Nebraska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
30 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N2839R
Lester, Washington, United States
approximate position
Key Aviation I No injuries -
29 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N7235W
Guttenberg, Iowa, United States
approximate position
Guttenberg Fly No injuries -
26 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N8099N
Robbinsville, North Carolina, United States
approximate position
Thermal Belt A Serious injuries -
25 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N6843W
Lombard, Illinois, United States
approximate position
Travel-Aire AV No injuries -
24 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N4504J
Staples, Minnesota, United States
approximate position
St.paul Aviati Serious injuries -
21 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N7548R
Pettus, Arkansas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
21 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N1888J
Port Jefferson, New York, United States
approximate position
Flight Safety No injuries -
18 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N5258W
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
16 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N95222
El Monte, California, United States
approximate position
El Monte Fligh Serious injuries -
16 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N4998L
Newport Bch, California, United States
approximate position
Martin Aviatio Minor injuries -
15 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N9427J
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
approximate position
Tradewinds Fly No injuries -
15 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N4316J
Rockville, Nebraska, United States
approximate position
Land Air Inc No injuries -
14 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N1819J
Atwater, Ohio, United States
approximate position
Crow, Inc Minor injuries -
10 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N4892L
Clayton, New York, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
10 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N8796N
Santa Susana, California, United States
approximate position
Skycruisers No injuries -
9 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N6483R
Lake Placid, New York, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
9 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N9446J
Brookings, Oregon, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
9 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N5641W
Whittier, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Matanuska Flyi No injuries -
8 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N9061W
Augusta, Arkansas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
7 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N5811W
Mauna Loa, Hawaii, United States
approximate position
Pacific Flight Minor injuries -
5 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N5497W
Sac City, Iowa, United States
approximate position
Heidelbauer FL No injuries -
3 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N1842J
Columbia Sta, Ohio, United States
not on the map
Columbia Airpo Minor injuries -
2 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N9178W
Bunker Hill, Illinois, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
2 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N7532J
Franklin, North Carolina, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
2 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N4426J
MacOn, Missouri, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
2 Aug 1969 Piper PA-28
N8013N
Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Shortway Pilot No injuries -