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
4 May 1969 Piper PA-28
N1676J
Detroit, Michigan, United States
approximate position
Green Flying S No injuries -
4 May 1969 Piper PA-28
N9685J
Laconia, New Hampshire, United States
approximate position
Lakes Region F No injuries -
3 May 1969 Piper PA-28
N1793J
Mt Pocono, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Aviation Servi No injuries -
2 May 1969 Piper PA-28
N9578J
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
approximate position
78 Juliet Ltd. No injuries -
2 May 1969 Piper PA-28
N590R
Lottsburg, Virginia, United States
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- No injuries -
1 May 1969 Piper PA-28
N4978L
West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Chester County No injuries -
1 May 1969 Piper PA-28
N9832W
Santa Ana, California, United States
approximate position
Santana Helico No injuries -
30 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N95160
Eldorado, Texas, United States
approximate position
Alaska Transpo No injuries -
29 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N5543F
San Jose, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
27 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N7384J
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
27 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N5268W
Owosso, Michigan, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
27 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N6427J
El Cajon, California, United States
approximate position
Breise and JOH Serious injuries -
27 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N9829W
Centre, Alabama, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
26 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N5314W
Crystal River, Florida, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
26 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N6626W
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
approximate position
Sandia Militar Minor injuries -
26 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N8389R
E Palestine, Ohio, United States
approximate position
BOB Jones Univ Minor injuries -
25 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N7931W
Laceys Spring, Alabama, United States
approximate position
S Huntsville F No injuries -
25 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N8976W
Chestertown, Maryland, United States
approximate position
Liberty Aircra No injuries -
25 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N9754J
Abbeville, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Centaur, Inc. No injuries -
24 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N8021W
Lehighton, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Arner Flying S No injuries -
23 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N6272W
Ellinwood, Kansas, United States
approximate position
Huntsville Fly No injuries -
21 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N6727J
Concord, California, United States
approximate position
Travis AFB AER No injuries -
21 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N4910J
Enumclaw, Washington, United States
approximate position
Seattle FLT SE No injuries -
21 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N7243J
Danbury, Connecticut, United States
approximate position
Danbury School No injuries -
21 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N7025W
Grayling, Michigan, United States
approximate position
F.w.c.inc. No injuries -
20 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N6440R
Grand Ledge, Michigan, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
20 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N6307J
Pelzer, South Carolina, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
19 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N3530K
Abilene, Texas, United States
approximate position
Houston Northw No injuries -
19 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N6077W
Clinton, Maryland, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
18 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N1895J
Okla.city, Oklahoma, United States
approximate position
Catlin Aviatio No injuries -
18 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N7894W
Santa Paula, California, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
17 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N4145J
Sedalia, Colorado, United States
approximate position
Superior Air S No injuries -
16 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N5588F
Oklahoma Cty, Oklahoma, United States
approximate position
Catlin Aviatio Serious injuries -
13 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N8160N
Olathe, Kansas, United States
approximate position
KC Piper Sales No injuries -
12 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N7006R
Burlington, Vermont, United States
approximate position
Northern Airwa No injuries -
12 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N1733J
De Pere, Wisconsin, United States
approximate position
Sylvania Airpo No injuries -
12 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N1750J
Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Flying Eagles No injuries -
11 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N5951W
Auburn, Alabama, United States
approximate position
Montgomery AVI No injuries -
10 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N8679W
Santa Rosa, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
9 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N5113G
Rock Hall, Maryland, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
5 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N1862J
Wheeling, Illinois, United States
approximate position
Chicagoland AI No injuries -
5 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N7612J
St.thomas, Virgin Islands, United States
not on the map
Virgin Islands No injuries -
3 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N6761J
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Louisiana Airc No injuries -
3 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N150SU
Marysville, Ohio, United States
approximate position
The Board of T No injuries -
2 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N8814J
Leadville, Colorado, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
1 Apr 1969 Piper PA-28
N8564W
Bower, Maryland, United States
not on the map
- Minor injuries -
29 Mar 1969 Piper PA-28
N9070J
Le Grand, California, United States
approximate position
Hawke Flying S No injuries -
27 Mar 1969 Piper PA-28
N6555W
San Antonio, Texas, United States
approximate position
Nayak Aviation No injuries -
25 Mar 1969 Piper PA-28
N1871J
Keeseville, New York, United States
approximate position
John W Nunn Serious injuries -
25 Mar 1969 Piper PA-28
N5582F
Fulton, Missouri, United States
approximate position
Hensley and BR No injuries -