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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2008 | Piper PA-28-140 | Repton, Alabama, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Oct 2008 | Piper PA-28-181 | Lufkin, Texas, United States | Maximum Aviation Inc | No injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | Crookston, Minnesota, United States | UND Aerospace Foundation | No injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 2008 | Piper PA 28-161 | Beverly, Massachusetts, United States | Beverly Flight Center | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | Lakeville, Minnesota, United States | Sigurd Larsen III | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | New Ulm, Minnesota, United States | Thunderbird Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 2008 | Piper PA-28-140 | Abbeville, Louisiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 2008 | Piper PA-28-235 | Dresden, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 2008 | Piper PA-28-140 | Mc Kinnon, Tennessee, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 2008 | Piper PA-28-235 | Lowell, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | Sparta, Wisconsin, United States | John Linder | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | Canyon City, Oregon, United States | Cirrus Aviation LLC | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 2008 | Piper PA-28-140 | East Carbon, Utah, United States | John Buckner Bridewell | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 2008 | Piper PA-28-180 | Greenwood, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 2008 | Piper PA-28-181 | Mesa, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 2008 | Piper PA-28-236 | Osage Beach, Missouri, United States | Mcquay | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 2008 | Piper PA-28-181 | Dixon, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | Wildwood, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 2008 | Piper PA-28-140 | Shafter, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 2008 | Piper PA-28-235 | Amistad, New Mexico, United States | Gibbs Michael J | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 May 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | Vero Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 2008 | Piper PA-28-181 | Naperville, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-28-160 | Richmond Hill, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-28-140 | Ellijay, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-28-180 | Rifle, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-28-235 | Ellington, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-28-181 | Reserve, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-28-151 | Stevensville, Maryland, United States | Delaware State University | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | Twisp, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-28-180 | Paducah, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | Vero Beach, Florida, United States | FlightSafety Academy | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-28-236 | Alturas, California, United States | George Mcarthur | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-28-140 | Columbus, Georgia, United States | The Flying Club of Columbus | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 2008 | Piper PA-28-150 | Mankato, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 2008 | Piper PA-28-181 | Bridger, Montana, United States | Rocky Mountain College | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 2008 | Piper PA-28-181 | Bremerton, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 2008 | Piper PA-28-181 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Pan AM International Flight Academy | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | Chandler, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | Vero Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 2008 | Piper PA-28-235 | Spring, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 2008 | Piper PA-28-140 | Dallas, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | St. Augustine, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 2008 | Piper PA-28-R200 | York, South Carolina, United States | Rock Hill Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Jan 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 2008 | Piper PA 28-180 | Sonoma, California, United States | Timothy Bennett | No injuries | - |
| 7 Dec 2007 | Piper PA-28-180 | Fallbrook, California, United States | Pacific Coast Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 2007 | Piper PA-28-161 | Orlando, Florida, United States | Orlando Flight School | No injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 2007 | Piper PA-28-140 | Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 2007 | Piper PA-28-140 | Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States | David Mccrosin | No injuries | - |