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
2 Dec 1965 Piper PA-28
N5542W
Muscle Shoals Ala, Alabama, United States
approximate position
Tenn Valley AR No injuries -
1 Dec 1965 Piper PA-28
N8317W
Painesville Ohio, Ohio, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
27 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N149VP
Big Bear Calif, California, United States
approximate position
Valley Pilots No injuries -
27 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N7151W
Lincoln Nebr, Nebraska, United States
approximate position
University FC No injuries -
27 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N5434W
Yuma Ariz, Arizona, United States
approximate position
Natl Air Colge No injuries -
26 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N6884W
Exeter Calif, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
25 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N5814W
Pitman Nj, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
Clementon Avtn No injuries -
25 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N8293W
Pinewood Sc, South Carolina, United States
approximate position
Sun Avtn No injuries -
25 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N7918W
Columbia Tenn, Tennessee, United States
approximate position
Savannah Aero No injuries -
25 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N5423W
Camden Ala, Alabama, United States
approximate position
Crenshsw FLG S No injuries -
25 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N6288W
Rancocas Nj, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
Delaware Avtn No injuries -
23 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N6523W
Langhorne Pa, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Ernie Buehl JR No injuries -
23 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N6593W
Spring Valley Ny, New York, United States
approximate position
Rampo Valley No injuries -
22 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N5654W
Stigler Okla, Oklahoma, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
21 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N5642W
Deep River Conn, Connecticut, United States
approximate position
CAP Flying ASS No injuries -
20 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N6860W
Elpaso Tex, Texas, United States
approximate position
SW Air Rangers No injuries -
20 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N8685P
Bolivar Tenn, Tennessee, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
19 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N6031W
Littlefield Tex, Texas, United States
approximate position
Manor FLG SER No injuries -
17 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N6764W
Auburn Ind, Indiana, United States
approximate position
Auburn Arwys No injuries -
14 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N9068W
Gravois Mills Mo, Missouri, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
14 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N8751W
Mt Pocono Pa, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Safair FLG SER No injuries -
11 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N8227W
Rancho Mirage Cal, California, United States
approximate position
Comstock Avtn No injuries -
10 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N5866W
Huntsville Ala, Alabama, United States
approximate position
Huntsville AVN No injuries -
8 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N5279W
Phoenix Ariz, Arizona, United States
approximate position
Irvin Arcft EN No injuries -
5 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N5794W
Honolulu Hawaii, Hawaii, United States
approximate position
Pacific FLT SR No injuries -
5 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N7000W
Lafayette la, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
3 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N6235W
Brookfield Mass, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
Executive Flyr No injuries -
1 Nov 1965 Piper PA-28
N8782W
Avon Mont, Montana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
31 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N6037W
Laredo Tex, Texas, United States
approximate position
Laredo Air SER No injuries -
31 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N5373W
Lynn Mass, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
29 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N6314W
Williams Calif, California, United States
approximate position
Shasta FLT SER No injuries -
29 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N9023W
Cotton Plant Ark, Arkansas, United States
approximate position
Memphis Aero No injuries -
28 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N6261W
Levelland Tex, Texas, United States
approximate position
Jackson FLG SR No injuries -
28 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N8637W
Fallbrook Calif, California, United States
approximate position
Fallbrook FC No injuries -
28 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N6538W
Chappel Hill Tex, Texas, United States
not on the map
Browning AER S No injuries -
24 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N6728W
Avon Ohio, Ohio, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N8746W
Wichita Kans, Kansas, United States
approximate position
Midwest Piper No injuries -
22 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N6104W
Franklin Ind, Indiana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
21 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N6315W
Concord Calif, California, United States
approximate position
Navajo Avtn No injuries -
20 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N6398W
Lubbock Tex, Texas, United States
approximate position
Wes-Tex Arcft No injuries -
20 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N6261W
Levelland Tex, Texas, United States
approximate position
Jackson FLG SR No injuries -
18 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N8667W
Grand Island Nebr, Nebraska, United States
approximate position
Lincoln Avtn No injuries -
17 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N6108W
Harlingen Tex, Texas, United States
approximate position
Young FLG Serv No injuries -
17 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N5964Z
Portage Ind, Indiana, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
17 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N6762W
Lombard Ill, Illinois, United States
approximate position
Travel-Aire No injuries -
17 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N6209W
Chamblee Ga, Georgia, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
17 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N8293W
Englewood Fla, Florida, United States
approximate position
Sun State Avtn No injuries -
17 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N7326W
Milwaukee Wis, Wisconsin, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
15 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N8963W
Sioux Falls S Dak, South Dakota, United States
not on the map
- No injuries -
12 Oct 1965 Piper PA-28
N7310W
Montgomery Ala, Alabama, United States
approximate position
Asheville Flyi No injuries -