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
Where these happened
Operators involved
All 9,402 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 2012 | Piper PA-28-181 | Put-in-Bay, Ohio, United States | Bluffton Sky Pirates Inc | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 2012 | Piper PA-28-161 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation LLC | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 2012 | Piper PA-28-180 | Frankenmuth, Michigan, United States | Kitze Aviation Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 May 2012 | Piper PA-28-235 | Tartu, Estonia | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 2012 | Piper PA-28-161 | Lake Wales, Florida, United States | Airline Career Academy | No injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 2012 | Piper PA-28-140 | San Manuel, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 2012 | Piper PA-28-151 | Iuka, Mississippi, United States | Siherb Aviation Corp | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 2012 | Piper PA-28-180 | Georgetown, Kentucky, United States | Jubilation Aviation Inc | No injuries | - |
| 8 Apr 2012 | Piper PA-28-181 | Casper, Wyoming, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 2012 | Piper PA-28-161 | Arcola, Texas, United States | Bay Area Aero Club | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Mar 2012 | Piper PA-28-180 | Margaret, Alabama, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 2012 | Piper PA-28-140 | Jean, Nevada, United States | Executive Pilots, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 2012 | Piper PA-28-140 | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | Skyscrapers Aviation, LLC | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 2012 | Piper PA-28-151 | Charleston, South Carolina, United States | Hilton Head Flyers LLC | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 2012 | Piper PA-28-161 | Rapid City, South Dakota, United States | Skyways LTD | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 2012 | Piper PA-28-140 | Greenville, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 2012 | Piper PA-28-140 | Chehalis, Washington, United States | Gary Habersetzer | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 2012 | Piper PA-28-181 | Santa Barbara, California, United States | Marco A. Perez | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jan 2012 | Piper PA-28-160 | San Angelo, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 2011 | Piper PA-28-161 | Raleigh, North Carolina, United States | Chapel Hill Flying Club Inc | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 2011 | Piper PA-28-180 | Lebanon, Ohio, United States | Warren County Airport Ltd | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 2011 | Piper PA-28-235 | Radnor, Ohio, United States | Duewest Aviation LLC | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 2011 | Piper PA-28-235 | Wadsworth, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 2011 | Piper PA-28-140 | Montgomery, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 2011 | Piper PA-28-181 | Texarkana, Arkansas, United States | Texarkana Flying Club Inc | No injuries | - |
| 21 Sep 2011 | Piper PA-28-161 | Okeechobee, Florida, United States | Flightsafety International | No injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 2011 | Piper PA 28 | Montpellier, France | - | Unknown | - |
| 14 Sep 2011 | Piper PA-28-181 | Pinckneyville, Illinois, United States | Agri Business Aviation Inc | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 2011 | Piper PA-28-180 | Buena Vista, Colorado, United States | Valentine David L | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 2011 | Piper PA-28-180 | Gerlach, Nevada, United States | Mark W. Switzer | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 2011 | Piper PA-28-236 | Front Royal, Virginia, United States | Av-Ed Flight School | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 2011 | Piper PA-28-235 | Stanberry, Missouri, United States | Tab Siddens | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 2011 | Piper PA-28-180 | Millsap, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 2011 | Piper PA-28-161 | Quinton, Virginia, United States | Wings of Carolina Flying Club | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 2011 | Piper PA-28-161 | Crystal River, Florida, United States | Tailwheels Etc | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 2011 | Piper PA-28-140 | Adams, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 2011 | Piper PA-28-161 | Ormond Beach, Florida, United States | Euro American School of Aviation Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 2011 | Piper PA-28-180 | Flippin, Arkansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 2011 | Piper PA-28-180 | Barron, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 2011 | Piper PA-28-140 | New Philadelphia, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 2011 | Piper PA-28-161 | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Oxford Airline Training Center Inc | No injuries | - |
| 7 May 2011 | Piper PA-28-180 | Ocilla, Georgia, United States | John W. Hudson | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 2011 | Piper PA-28-181 | Millbrook, New York, United States | William G. Faulkner | No injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 2011 | Piper PA-28-180 | Streetman, Texas, United States | Fairhaven LLC | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 2011 | Piper PA-28-180 | Lake Wales, Florida, United States | Lycett James T | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 2011 | Piper PA-28-161 | Meriden, Connecticut, United States | Persaud Munidat | No injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 2011 | Piper PA-28-161 | San Angelo, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 2011 | Piper PA-28-180 | Latrobe, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 2011 | Piper PA-28-140 | Ocean Springs, Mississippi, United States | O P Harbour LLC | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 2011 | Piper PA-28-161 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |