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 Feb 1984 Piper PA-28-180
N9335J
Lexington, New York, United States - Serious injuries -
13 Feb 1984 Piper PA-28-140
N4501T
Pinellas Park, Florida, United States - Serious injuries -
12 Feb 1984 Piper PA-28-140
N5546F
Oak Grove, Virginia, United States - Minor injuries -
3 Feb 1984 Piper PA-28-140
N15MM
Naranjito, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
24 Jan 1984 Piper PA-28
N157DB
Plymouth, Florida, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
7 Jan 1984 Piper PA-28-140
N6372W
Holland, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
7 Jan 1984 Piper PA-28-140
N4953F
Waverly, Ohio, United States - No injuries -
6 Jan 1984 Piper PA-28-236
N8117Z
Del Rio, Texas, United States - No injuries -
2 Jan 1984 Piper PA-28-151
N44386
Southwick, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
Westfield Aviation Corp. Minor injuries -
31 Dec 1983 Piper PA-28-181
N4506W
Hebron, Ohio, United States - No injuries -
30 Dec 1983 Piper PA-28-181
N2534U
Shoshone, California, United States Laquinta Air Service No injuries -
26 Dec 1983 Piper PA-28-140
N9565W
Iowa Falls, Iowa, United States - No injuries -
25 Dec 1983 Piper PA-28-180
N55890
Manhattan, Kansas, United States - No injuries -
23 Dec 1983 Piper PA-28-140
N56494
Oak Mountain, Alabama, United States - No injuries -
21 Dec 1983 Piper PA-28-181
N2767M
Waverly, Kentucky, United States - No injuries -
17 Dec 1983 Piper PA-28-181
N4513K
Livermore, California, United States
approximate position
S & G Flight SVC., Inc. Serious injuries -
8 Dec 1983 Piper PA-28-140
N1412X
Prospectville, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
26 Nov 1983 Piper PA-28-181
N3204Q
Redding, California, United States - Serious injuries -
25 Nov 1983 Piper PA-28-140
N5764F
Cisco, Texas, United States - No injuries -
21 Nov 1983 Piper PA-28-140
N557FL
Farmingdale, New York, United States - No injuries -
18 Nov 1983 Piper PA-28-180
N15255
Northfield, Minnesota, United States - Minor injuries -
14 Nov 1983 Piper PA-28-140
N6128W
Mankato, Minnesota, United States - Serious injuries -
13 Nov 1983 Piper PA-28
N4720L
Hackettstown, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
13 Nov 1983 Piper PA-28-140
N7015R
Tucson, Arizona, United States - Minor injuries -
9 Nov 1983 Piper PA-28-140
N1323T
Syracuse, New York, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
4 Nov 1983 Piper PA-28-181
N2222R
New Milford, Connecticut, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
2 Nov 1983 Piper PA-28-161
N8163P
Marshburg, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
1 Nov 1983 Piper PA-28-181
N39955
Prospectville, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
24 Oct 1983 Piper PA-28-180
N9317J
Englewood, Colorado, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
17 Oct 1983 Piper PA-28-180
N9560J
Yuma, Arizona, United States - No injuries -
16 Oct 1983 Piper PA-28-181
N8419G
Dodgeville, Wisconsin, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
12 Oct 1983 Piper PA-28-180
N3092T
Big Spring, Texas, United States Tarrant Aero Associates No injuries -
11 Oct 1983 Piper PA-28-181
N30460
Poughkeepsie, New York, United States - Minor injuries -
29 Sep 1983 Piper PA-28-140
N4511T
Conneaut, Ohio, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 Sep 1983 Piper PA 28-180
N7032W
Verna, Florida, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
17 Sep 1983 Piper PA-28-160
N4295N
Cresson, Texas, United States - No injuries -
3 Sep 1983 Piper PA-28-140
N43340
Belen, New Mexico, United States - No injuries -
30 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28-140
N9762W
Buffalo, Oklahoma, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
28 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28-181
N3576R
Blair, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
28 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28-161
N47980
Upland, California, United States - Serious injuries -
24 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28-140
N1656J
Winslow, Arkansas, United States - No injuries -
24 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28-140
N6003W
Endicott, New York, United States Kenneth J. Erdman No injuries -
22 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28-181
N2531U
Ridgeland, South Carolina, United States - Minor injuries -
21 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28-181
N8422U
Box Elder, South Dakota, United States James Anthony Rieganek Serious injuries -
20 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28-R200
N4312X
Fresno, California, United States - Serious injuries -
20 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28-161
N8115L
Bryan, Texas, United States Larry Marks No injuries -
19 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28-180
N6439J
Mt. Airy, North Carolina, United States - No injuries -
17 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28-161
N81287
San Jose, California, United States Flying Country Club No injuries -
10 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28-140
N4552T
Jamestown, Tennessee, United States - No injuries -
8 Aug 1983 Piper PA-28-150
N5888W
Brandon, Florida, United States - Serious injuries -