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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 1984 | Piper PA-28-161 | Van Nuys, California, United States | Alpha Aviation Inc | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Silver City, New Mexico, United States | Warren Sparks | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-151 | Shady Cove, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-180 | Darrington, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-180 | Boulder City, Nevada, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-161 | Kiowa, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-181 | Jackson, Tennessee, United States | Capt Frank D. Felix | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Bayse, Virginia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | South Fork, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-161 | Culebra | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-236 | Santa Paula, California, United States | Mark N. Boss | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-181 | Wharton, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Show Low, Arizona, United States | Roger Ashton | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | San Antonio, Texas, United States | BEN Galindo | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-181 | Grain Valley, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Somerset, Kentucky, United States | Tommy C. Skaggs | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-161 | San Jose, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-161 | New Point, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28 | Chistochina, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-28-181 | New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States | Douglas Vogel | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Wailuku Maui, Hawaii, United States | Dillingham Aviation | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-180 | Bakersfield, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-161 | Truckee, California, United States | Redwood Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-180 | Gainesville, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Iuka, Mississippi, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-161 | Caldwell, New Jersey, United States | MacDan Aviation Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-180 | Fort Worth, Texas, United States | Dallas L Harris | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-180 | White Marsh, Maryland, United States | Sasscer, Bernard J. | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Durango, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-180 | Tyler, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-161 | Manchester, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-161 | Branson, Missouri, United States | Kansas City Aviation Center | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-181 | Compton, California, United States | Piper Air Center | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Lebanon, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Washington Is., Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-235 | Elk City, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Carrabelle, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-151 | Cedar Key, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Mount Vernon, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-28-181 | Woodworth, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1984 | Piper PA-28-180 | Morrison, Tennessee, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Beverly, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1984 | Piper PA-28-151 | Creswell, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1984 | Piper PA-28-235 | St.simons Is., Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Scottsdale, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | North Liberty, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1984 | Piper PA-28 | Empire, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |