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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 2005 | Piper PA-28-140 | Suches, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 2005 | Piper PA-28-140 | Macon, Missouri, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 2005 | Piper PA-28-181 | The Dalles, Oregon, United States | Sue K. Kushlan | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Feb 2005 | Piper PA-28-161 | Chandler, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 2005 | Piper PA-28-161 | Roosevelt, Arizona, United States | International Airline Training Academy | No injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 2005 | Piper PA-28-140 | Superior, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 2005 | Piper PA-28-161 | Decatur, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 2005 | Piper PA-28-151 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 2005 | Piper PA-28-161 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Dec 2004 | Piper PA-28-180 | Jean, Nevada, United States | Pacific Coast Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 14 Dec 2004 | Piper PA-28-140 | Sleetmute, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Dec 2004 | Piper PA-28-161 | Kapolei, Hawaii, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 2004 | Piper PA-28-181 | Fort Pierce, Florida, United States | Pan Am Flight Academy | No injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 2004 | Piper PA-28-161 | Holly Springs, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 2004 | Piper PA-28-181 | Santa Monica, California, United States | Justice Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 2004 | Piper PA-28-180 | Milton, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 2004 | Piper PA-28-181 | Lee's Summit, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 2004 | Piper PA-28-140 | Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States | Ace Pilot Training | No injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 2004 | Piper PA-28-180 | Appomattox, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 2004 | Piper PA 28-181 | York, Pennsylvania, United States | Thomas J. Olson | No injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 2004 | Piper PA-28-181 | Morris, Illinois, United States | Dennis K. Richardson | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 2004 | Piper PA-28 | Abilene, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Oct 2004 | Piper PA-28-140 | Lehighton, Pennsylvania, United States | Ace Pilot Training | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 2004 | Piper PA-28-161 | Valkaria, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Oct 2004 | Piper PA-28-160 | Altoona, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 2004 | Piper PA-28-180 | Marion, Iowa, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-28-180 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-28-181 | Haines, Alaska, United States | LAB | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-28 | Deer Harbor, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-28-140 | Jackson, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-28-181 | Haskell, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-28-181 | Seattle, Washington, United States | Puget Sound Aviators | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-28-180 | Hurdland, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-28-140 | Detroit, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-28-140 | Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 2004 | Piper PA-28-151 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 2004 | Piper PA-28-140 | Irby, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 2004 | Piper PA-28-181 | Scottsdale, Arizona, United States | Sabena Airline Training Center | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 2004 | Piper PA-28-140 | Custer, South Dakota, United States | Flight Training Adventure Camps | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 2004 | Piper PA-28-235 | Omaha, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 2004 | Piper PA-28-151 | Sugar Loaf Key, Florida, United States | Troy Zinser | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 2004 | Piper PA-28-140 | Somerville, New Jersey, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 2004 | Piper PA-28 | Okeechobee, Florida, United States | Pam Am International Flight Academy | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 2004 | Piper PA-28-161 | Bridgeport, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 2004 | Piper PA-28-140 | Cumming, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 2004 | Piper PA-28-161 | Tallassee, Alabama, United States | Jules Moffet | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 2004 | Piper PA-28-161 | Waubun, Minnesota, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 2004 | Piper PA-28-180 | Anza, California, United States | Christopher R. Padilla | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 2004 | Piper PA-28-140 | Lake Wales, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 2004 | Piper PA-28-181 | Dunsmuir, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |