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
20 Nov 2005 Piper PA-28-180
N3425R
Batavia, Ohio, United States - No injuries -
13 Nov 2005 Piper PA-28-181
N2241P
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States - Minor injuries -
7 Nov 2005 Piper PA-28-161
N2111P
Payson, Arizona, United States Skyschool, Inc. No injuries -
31 Oct 2005 Piper PA-28-161
N83785
Lodi, California, United States - No injuries -
19 Oct 2005 Piper PA-28-161
N9234V
Vero Beach, Florida, United States - No injuries -
15 Oct 2005 Piper PA-28-180
N3428R
Imperial, Nebraska, United States - No injuries -
4 Oct 2005 Piper PA-28-181
N6922T
Pageland, South Carolina, United States Long Aviation Serious injuries -
26 Sep 2005 Piper PA-28-140
N5031T
Pioche, Nevada, United States Kwang H. Seo No injuries -
21 Sep 2005 Piper PA-28-140
N6266W
Mount Ayr, Iowa, United States - Minor injuries -
20 Sep 2005 Piper PA-28-180
N6494J
Millville, New Jersey, United States - Serious injuries -
17 Sep 2005 Piper PA 28-181
N8103X
Petaluma, California, United States Air Desert Pacific No injuries -
10 Sep 2005 Piper PA-28-140
N6777W
Marstons Mills, Massachusetts, United States - Minor injuries -
6 Sep 2005 Piper PA-28-161
N8270M
Babylon, New York, United States - Minor injuries -
28 Aug 2005 Piper PA-28-180
N5211L
McConnell, Illinois, United States - No injuries -
28 Aug 2005 Piper PA-28-181
N8103V
Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
25 Aug 2005 Piper PA-28-236
N4366K
San Martin, California, United States - No injuries -
1 Aug 2005 Piper PA-28-181
N6846J
Willard, Missouri, United States - No injuries -
28 Jul 2005 Piper PA-28-151
N602EA
Holland, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
26 Jul 2005 Piper PA-28-181
N59RK
Georgetown, Delaware, United States - Fatal -
22 Jul 2005 Piper PA-28-161
N280FT
Kissimmee, Florida, United States - No injuries -
20 Jul 2005 Piper PA-28-180
N7767N
Copake, New York, United States - Minor injuries -
18 Jul 2005 Piper PA-28-180
N4797L
Denton, Maryland, United States - Minor injuries -
12 Jul 2005 Piper PA-28-161
N9886K
Tucson, Arizona, United States International Airline Training Academy No injuries -
10 Jul 2005 Piper PA-28-180
N9233J
Elyria, Ohio, United States - Serious injuries -
2 Jul 2005 Piper PA-28-180
N9254J
Yuma, Arizona, United States - No injuries -
2 Jul 2005 Piper PA-28-181
N2842D
Columbus, Ohio, United States National Flyer's Association No injuries -
1 Jul 2005 Piper PA-28-180
N3992R
West Carrollton, Ohio, United States - Minor injuries -
26 Jun 2005 Piper PA-28-151
N9027F
Willmar, Minnesota, United States Willmar Air Service Inc No injuries -
25 Jun 2005 Piper PA-28-180
N8321W
Allegan, Michigan, United States Richard Martin No injuries -
23 Jun 2005 Piper PA-28-140
N466FL
Dunnellon, Florida, United States - No injuries -
18 Jun 2005 Piper PA-28-180
N5TJ
Luka, Mississippi, United States - Minor injuries -
15 Jun 2005 Piper PA-28-181
N6294C
Raymore, Missouri, United States Kansas City Aviation Center No injuries -
21 May 2005 Piper PA-28-181
N3004U
Avalon, California, United States Long Beach Flying Club & Flight Academy Serious injuries -
20 May 2005 Piper PA-28-181
N8460N
Oxnard, California, United States - No injuries -
14 May 2005 Piper PA-28-140
N55165
Dover, Delaware, United States Ace Pilot Training Inc. Minor injuries -
14 May 2005 Piper PA-28-140
N7263J
Puyallup, Washington, United States Christopher C. Anable No injuries -
9 May 2005 Piper PA-28-235
N8805W
Lowell, Idaho, United States - Serious injuries -
7 May 2005 Piper PA-28-140
N98117
Fort Pierce, Florida, United States Herschel B. Smith Minor injuries -
6 May 2005 Piper PA-28-180
N238PP
Portland, Maine, United States - Minor injuries -
27 Apr 2005 Piper PA-28-140
N8730E
Indian Head, Maryland, United States - No injuries -
25 Apr 2005 Piper PA-28-161
N2833F
South Bend, Indiana, United States - No injuries -
20 Apr 2005 Piper PA-28-151
N8251F
Hampton, New Hampshire, United States - Serious injuries -
15 Apr 2005 Piper PA-28-140
N8715E
McCammon, Idaho, United States Thomas J. Moody No injuries -
15 Apr 2005 Piper PA-28-161
N270FT
Groveland, Florida, United States Orlando Flight Training, Inc. No injuries -
4 Apr 2005 Piper PA-28-140
N6651W
Griffin, Georgia, United States - No injuries -
3 Apr 2005 Piper PA-28-151
N56715
Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
30 Mar 2005 Piper PA-28-180
N9235J
Sussex, New Jersey, United States - Minor injuries -
13 Mar 2005 Piper PA-28-140
N9956W
Big Bear City, California, United States Durwood D. Johnson Serious injuries -
13 Mar 2005 Piper PA-28-180
N7706N
Bradfordville, Florida, United States Mark A. Piercy No injuries -
11 Mar 2005 Piper PA-28-160
N5946W
Cameron, West Virginia, United States - Minor injuries -