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
18 May 2024 Piper PA-28-180
N11NT
Dell City, Texas, United States - No injuries -
15 May 2024 Piper PA-28-180
N6571J
Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States Lord Aviation Serious injuries -
19 Apr 2024 Piper PA-28-151
N4399X
Marana, Arizona, United States - No injuries -
23 Mar 2024 Piper PA-28-140
N1695H
Acton, California, United States - No injuries -
5 Mar 2024 Piper PA-28-140
N603LH
Lubbock, Texas, United States Hub City Aviation Academy LLC No injuries -
25 Feb 2024 Piper PA-28-181
N38696
Watertown, South Dakota, United States Lake Area Technical College No injuries -
20 Feb 2024 Piper PA-28-180
N33667
Farmingdale, New York, United States - No injuries -
9 Feb 2024 Piper PA-28-140
N7586R
Wayside, Texas, United States - No injuries -
31 Jan 2024 Piper PA-28-180
N2184T
Conway, Arkansas, United States Fisher Global LLC No injuries -
13 Jan 2024 Piper PA-28-181
N2886X
Colorado City, Arizona, United States - No injuries -
5 Dec 2023 Piper PA-28-180
N9166J
Mesa, Arizona, United States Red Rock Flying School LLC No injuries -
28 Nov 2023 Piper PA-28-181
N8274H
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Thunderbird Aircraft Co Minor injuries -
29 Oct 2023 Piper PA-28-235
N9159W
Ocklawaha, Florida, United States - Minor injuries -
22 Oct 2023 Piper PA-28-181
N5324F
Iola, Kansas, United States Toby Baker Minor injuries -
22 Oct 2023 Piper PA-28-201T
N8088E
Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
20 Oct 2023 Piper PA-28-180
N9101J
Jackson, Tennessee, United States Old School Aircraft LLC No injuries -
13 Oct 2023 Piper PA-28-180
N6605J
Denton, Texas, United States - No injuries -
2 Oct 2023 Piper PA-28-180
N7461W
Gallipolis, Ohio, United States - No injuries -
20 Sep 2023 Piper PA-28-140
N8716N
Herbert's Beach, St Kitts And Nevis
not on the map
- Minor injuries -
2 Sep 2023 Piper PA-28-140
N6834W
Prescott, Arizona, United States - No injuries -
30 Aug 2023 Piper PA-28-180
N33094
Kanab, Utah, United States - No injuries -
8 Aug 2023 Piper PA-28-180
N8823J
Ritchfield, Utah, United States - No injuries -
2 Aug 2023 Piper PA-28-181
N38483
Rosenberg, Texas, United States - No injuries -
30 Jul 2023 Piper PA-28-235
N8675W
Port Angeles, Washington, United States Brflyers LLC Minor injuries -
24 Jul 2023 Piper PA-28-140
N98134
New London, North Carolina, United States - Serious injuries -
22 Jul 2023 Piper PA-28-180
N7528W
Winter Haven, Florida, United States - No injuries -
20 Jul 2023 Piper PA-28-140
N4149J
Elko, Nevada, United States - Minor injuries -
18 Jul 2023 Piper PA-28-180
N7921W
Eagle River, Wisconsin, United States - Serious injuries -
15 Jul 2023 Piper PA-28-181
N1809H
Culpeper, Virginia, United States Piston2Jet LLC No injuries -
11 Jul 2023 Piper PA-28
N271MG
Gray, Georgia, United States Middle Georgia State University No injuries -
5 Jul 2023 Piper PA-28-235
N8579W
Clearwater, Florida, United States - No injuries -
1 Jul 2023 Piper PA-28-140
N4586R
Meeks Bay, California, United States - Serious injuries -
27 Jun 2023 Piper PA-28-140
N730SC
Newdale, Idaho, United States - No injuries -
24 Jun 2023 Piper PA-28-181
N4008Q
Howell, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
17 Jun 2023 Piper PA-28-140
N3508K
Rochester, Nevada, United States - Minor injuries -
17 Jun 2023 Piper PA-28-181
N28034
Mesa, Arizona, United States CAE Oxford Aviation Academy Phoenix No injuries -
10 Jun 2023 Piper PA-28-181
N8126X
Lumberton, New Jersey, United States Freeflight Aviation Llc. No injuries -
1 Jun 2023 Piper PA-28-181
N4376H
Pellston, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
29 May 2023 Piper PA-28-181
N456Y
West Jordan, Utah, United States - No injuries -
28 May 2023 Piper PA-28-181
N771ND
Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States University of North Dakota No injuries -
22 May 2023 Piper PA-28-181
N227XY
Kansas City, Missouri, United States ATP Flight School No injuries -
20 May 2023 Piper PA-28-235
N586SB
Ray, Michigan, United States Kareon Consulting LLC No injuries -
6 May 2023 Piper PA-28-140
N678FL
Clyde, Ohio, United States - Serious injuries -
5 May 2023 Piper PA-28-180
N180LR
Greenville, North Carolina, United States - Serious injuries -
22 Apr 2023 Piper PA-28-181
N4402A
Mesa, Arizona, United States CAE Oxford Aviation Academy Phoenix Inc No injuries -
20 Apr 2023 Piper PA-28-181
N419W
Flint Township, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
16 Apr 2023 Piper PA-28-180
N8376W
Riverside, California, United States - Minor injuries -
10 Apr 2023 Piper PA-28-181
N476TA
West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States ATP TAA LLC No injuries -
9 Apr 2023 Piper PA-28-180
N9366J
Mesa, Arizona, United States Red Rock Flight School No injuries -
2 Apr 2023 Piper PA-28-140
N6301W
Canton, Georgia, United States KAP Title Inc Minor injuries -