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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Mine Canyon, California, United States | Apollo Airways | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Louisville, Kentucky, United States | Shields AVN | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Callao, Utah, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Forks, Washington, United States | Shelton Airfli | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Strawberry Vly, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Ewing, Virginia, United States | Indian Aero, In | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Galivant Ferry, South Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Peru, Indiana, United States | Grissom AFB AE | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Archer, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Gardner, Washington, United States | Far West AVN | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Lower Lake, California, United States | Capitol Sky PK | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Angwin, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Elizabeth, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Pixley, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Brooks, Oregon, United States | Horizon AVN | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Bakersfield, California, United States | Sierra FLT SER | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Lacon, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Grain Valley, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Robert Lee, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Lake Leelanau, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Excelsior Spgs, Missouri, United States | Missouri Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Monterey, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Jefferson City, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Cedar City, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Clifford, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-28 | West Chicago, Illinois, United States | Holiday Airway | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-28 | San Saba, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Tower, Minnesota, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Antrim, New Hampshire, United States | Hawthorne Coll | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Okmulgee, Oklahoma, United States | McCart AVN | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Houston, Texas, United States | Aero Academy | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-28 | W.palm Beach, Florida, United States | Beverly P Mill | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Ashland, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Little River, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Colorado Sprgs, Colorado, United States | BVO Flying CLB | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 May 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Hephzibah, Georgia, United States | Augusta Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Hampden, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1980 | Piper PA-28 | New Madison, Ohio, United States | Brookville Air | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 May 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Santa Susana, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Nephi, Utah, United States | Alpine Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Blanco, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Gastonia, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Perry, Kansas, United States | Midwest Indust | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Cooperstown, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Yamhill, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |