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
7 Jul 1968 Piper PA-28
N6137W
Lake Lure, North Carolina, United States
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McCords Aero S No injuries -
7 Jul 1968 Piper PA-28
N8994J
Hazen, North Dakota, United States
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Sands Enterpri No injuries -
7 Jul 1968 Piper PA-28
N7557W
Chinook, Montana, United States
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Jackson Flying No injuries -
6 Jul 1968 Piper PA-28
N5167L
Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
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Illini Aviatio No injuries -
5 Jul 1968 Piper PA-28
N5668W
Jackson, Wyoming, United States
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Rexburg Flying Minor injuries -
5 Jul 1968 Piper PA-28
N4451J
Wheeling, Illinois, United States
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Chicagoland AI No injuries -
1 Jul 1968 Piper PA-28
N5061W
Detroit, Michigan, United States
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- Serious injuries -
30 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N6670W
Earl Park, Indiana, United States
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Tippecanoe PIL No injuries -
27 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N7925W
Three Rivers, California, United States
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- Serious injuries -
27 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N6321R
Decatur, Alabama, United States
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Muscle Shoals No injuries -
23 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N6308R
Friday Harbr, Washington, United States
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EDS Airmotive Serious injuries -
23 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N9033J
Granbury, Texas, United States
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- No injuries -
21 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N3883K
Franklin, Indiana, United States
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Franklin Flyin No injuries -
20 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N9167W
Holyoke, Colorado, United States
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- No injuries -
20 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N5101G
Rantoul, Illinois, United States
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- No injuries -
18 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N8515W
Westport, Washington, United States
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Twin Cities FL Minor injuries -
18 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N5203W
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States
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Georgetown and No injuries -
17 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N9513W
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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Kelsey Ellis A Serious injuries -
15 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N4939L
Milan, Michigan, United States
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- No injuries -
15 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N5708W
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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Travis AFB AER No injuries -
15 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N3492K
Lapeer, Michigan, United States
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G.b.dupont Co. Serious injuries -
12 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N4215J
Lewisburg, Kentucky, United States
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- Minor injuries -
12 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N1875J
Dallas, Texas, United States
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Bates Aviation No injuries -
11 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N9561J
Michigan City, Indiana, United States
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Phillips Michi No injuries -
9 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N4455J
Branford, Connecticut, United States
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Blue Point Fly Serious injuries -
8 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N1710J
London, Texas, United States
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Longenette Fly No injuries -
8 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N6149W
Gilman, Iowa, United States
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Satilite Airwa No injuries -
8 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N4209J
St.cloud, Florida, United States
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Blackjack Aero No injuries -
8 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N7459R
Corinth, Mississippi, United States
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- Serious injuries -
6 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N1748J
Madison, Alabama, United States
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Montgomery AVI No injuries -
6 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N3989K
Grimes, Iowa, United States
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DES Moines Fly No injuries -
5 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N9772W
Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, United States
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Campbell Air S No injuries -
3 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N9688W
Slatington, Pennsylvania, United States
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Reading Aviati Minor injuries -
2 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N5953W
Ellsworth, Nebraska, United States
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Weber Aviation No injuries -
2 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N9371J
Plymouth, Michigan, United States
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Cherokee 180 C No injuries -
1 Jun 1968 Piper PA-28
N9250W
Delta, Utah, United States
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Kelsey-Ellis A No injuries -
31 May 1968 Piper PA-28
N5828W
Gadsden, Alabama, United States
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- No injuries -
30 May 1968 Piper PA-28
N9238W
San Francisco, California, United States
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Aviation Cente No injuries -
30 May 1968 Piper PA-28
N7490R
Dundas, Minnesota, United States
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Winona Aviatio No injuries -
30 May 1968 Piper PA-28
N8272W
Wheeler, Texas, United States
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- No injuries -
28 May 1968 Piper PA-28
N4505R
Osage City, Kansas, United States
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KAW Air Inc No injuries -
26 May 1968 Piper PA-28
N4979L
Pensacola, Florida, United States
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- Minor injuries -
25 May 1968 Piper PA-28
N9269J
Mexicali, Mexico
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Air Trails Inc No injuries -
25 May 1968 Piper PA-28
N6187W
Vandalia, Ohio, United States
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- No injuries -
25 May 1968 Piper PA-28
N6105W
Los Banos, California, United States
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- No injuries -
24 May 1968 Piper PA-28
N3920T
Santa Monica, California, United States
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Clover Leaf AV Minor injuries -
24 May 1968 Piper PA-28
N3924K
Fort Kent, Maine, United States
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Central Maine No injuries -
22 May 1968 Piper PA-28
N8914W
Marietta, Georgia, United States
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- No injuries -
21 May 1968 Piper PA-28
N136F
Calhan, Colorado, United States
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Pan-Ark Aviati Serious injuries -
19 May 1968 Piper PA-28
N9301W
Vero Beach, Florida, United States
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Piper Aircraft Serious injuries -