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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 1999 | Piper PA-28-181 | Arlington, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jan 1999 | Piper PA-28-161 | Pahokee, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jan 1999 | Piper PA-28-161 | Methuen, Massachusetts, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1998 | Piper PA-28-181 | Rollinsville, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1998 | Piper PA-28-161 | Conyers, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1998 | Piper PA-28-181 | Haines City, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1998 | Piper PA-28-180 | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States | Darel E. Morgan | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Dec 1998 | Piper PA-28-180 | Big Bear, California, United States | Steve Alvarez | No injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 1998 | Piper PA-28-181 | Mason, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1998 | Piper PA-28-140 | East St. Louis, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1998 | Piper PA-28-R200 | Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1998 | Piper PA-28-160 | Greenville, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1998 | Piper PA-28-180 | Reno, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1998 | Piper PA-28-140 | Aiken, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Nov 1998 | Piper PA-28-180 | Iowa Falls, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1998 | Piper PA-28-161 | Melfa, Virginia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1998 | Piper PA-28-150 | Gila Bend, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1998 | Piper PA-28-161 | Erie, Colorado, United States | John H. Malkin | No injuries | - |
| 10 Nov 1998 | Piper PA-28-161 | Santa Barbara, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1998 | Piper PA-28-151 | Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 1998 | Piper PA-28-180 | Reno, Nevada, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 1998 | Piper PA-28-181 | Pittstown, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 1998 | Piper PA-28 | Carson City, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 1998 | Piper PA-28-181 | Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States | William J. Winkles | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1998 | Piper PA-28-180 | Horizon City, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1998 | Piper PA-28-140 | Iowa City, Iowa, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1998 | Piper PA-28-180 | Merced, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1998 | Piper PA-28-140 | Dayton, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1998 | Piper PA-28-180 | Whidbey Airpark, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1998 | Piper PA-28-180 | Int'l Falls, Minnesota, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1998 | Piper PA-28-140 | Truckee, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1998 | Piper PA-28-235 | Schroon Lake, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1998 | Piper PA-28-181 | Oroville, California, United States | Aviation West | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1998 | Piper PA-28-140 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1998 | Piper PA-28-235 | Mineola, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1998 | Piper PA-28-180 | Lapaz, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1998 | Piper PA-28-180 | Hurricane, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1998 | Piper PA-28-140 | Henderson, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1998 | Piper PA-28-181 | Michigan City, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1998 | Piper PA-28-181 | Grand Prairie, Texas, United States | Tomcat Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1998 | Piper PA-28-151 | Redwood Falls, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1998 | Piper PA-28-161 | Huntsville, Utah, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1998 | Piper PA-28-181 | West Liberty, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1998 | Piper PA-28-140 | Laporte, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1998 | Piper PA-28-140 | Salem, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1998 | Piper PA-28-161 | Rockwall, Texas, United States | MVP Aero Academy, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1998 | Piper PA-28-151 | Newport, New Hampshire, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1998 | Piper PA-28-161 | Tampa, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1998 | Piper PA-28-140 | Carthage, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1998 | Piper PA-28-140 | Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |