Plane Crash List

Piper PA-32 accidents

The NTSB database holds 1,695 accidents and incidents involving the Piper PA-32, recorded between 1965 to 2026. 379 of them were fatal (22%), and 1,056 people died.

The deadliest year was 1972, with 48 deaths.

The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (398 records).

Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Bahamas.

96 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

For 934 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.

1,695
Records
379
Fatal
1,056
Deaths
22%
Share fatal
1965 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map 1,599 of 1,695 can be placed (934 approximate)

By decade

1960s 188
1970s 593
1980s 399
1990s 244
2000s 151
2010s 65
2020s 55

All 1,695 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
14 Sep 1969 Piper PA-32
N3688W
MacKinaw Cty, Michigan, United States
approximate position
Detroit Piper No injuries -
7 Sep 1969 Piper PA-32
N3742W
Greenville, Texas, United States
approximate position
Air Associates No injuries -
30 Aug 1969 Piper PA-32
N4202R
Garden City, Kansas, United States
approximate position
R.s.bowie Inc. Minor injuries -
29 Aug 1969 Piper PA-32
N4272R
Ontario, California, United States
approximate position
Cardinal Aviat Minor injuries -
28 Aug 1969 Piper PA-32
N3753W
Berwick, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Anjil Airways No injuries -
25 Aug 1969 Piper PA-32
N4105W
Topeka, Kansas, United States
approximate position
Allen Aviation No injuries -
7 Aug 1969 Piper PA-32
N5599J
Spanish Fork, Utah, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
2 Aug 1969 Piper PA-32
N3257W
Salisbury, Maryland, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
18 Jul 1969 Piper PA-32
N4201R
Danvers, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
18 Jul 1969 Piper PA-32
N4152W
Arlington, Texas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
10 Jul 1969 Piper PA-32
N3515W
Avalon, California, United States
approximate position
El Monte Fligh No injuries -
10 Jul 1969 Piper PA-32
N3805W
Eagle Grove, Iowa, United States
approximate position
Umthun Truckin No injuries -
4 Jul 1969 Piper PA-32
N7704J
Madison, Indiana, United States
approximate position
Falcon Air Inc No injuries -
1 Jul 1969 Piper PA-32
N3335W
Carlsbad, California, United States
approximate position
Palomar Flying Minor injuries -
27 Jun 1969 Piper PA-32
N5581J
Chicago, Illinois, United States
approximate position
Campbell Aviat No injuries -
9 May 1969 Piper PA-32
N4140R
Marysville, Kansas, United States
approximate position
Abbott Constru No injuries -
6 May 1969 Piper PA-32
N5543J
Isabel Segunda, Puerto Rico, United States
approximate position
San Juan Air * Serious injuries -
23 Apr 1969 Piper PA-32
N4073R
Norwood, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
Cape Islands F No injuries -
9 Apr 1969 Piper PA-32
N3576W
New Kent, Virginia, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
4 Apr 1969 Piper PA-32
N3975W
Midland, Texas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
31 Mar 1969 Piper PA-32
N3853W
Sarepta, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Ellington Cons No injuries -
29 Mar 1969 Piper PA-32
N5548J
Rapid City, Michigan, United States
approximate position
Berz Flying SE Serious injuries -
18 Mar 1969 Piper PA-32
N3754W
San Antonio, Texas, United States
approximate position
ABC Linen Serv No injuries -
10 Mar 1969 Piper PA-32
N3268W
Naknek, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Tibbetts Herre Minor injuries -
10 Feb 1969 Piper PA-32
N5564J
Dallas, Texas, United States
approximate position
Tricon Intl al No injuries -
9 Feb 1969 Piper PA-32
N3645W
Chariton, Iowa, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
12 Jan 1969 Piper PA-32
N3922W
Boyne Falls, Michigan, United States
approximate position
Detroit Piper No injuries -
31 Dec 1968 Piper PA-32
N4064W
Rialto, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
30 Dec 1968 Piper PA-32
N3453W
Friona, Texas, United States
approximate position
Benger Air PAR No injuries -
28 Dec 1968 Piper PA-32
N3256W
Walterboro, South Carolina, United States
approximate position
Costal Air SER No injuries -
23 Dec 1968 Piper PA-32
N4150R
Baldwin, Wisconsin, United States
approximate position
St.paul Aviati No injuries -
18 Dec 1968 Piper PA-32
N3464W
Salina, Kansas, United States
approximate position
Flagg Films In No injuries -
28 Nov 1968 Piper PA-32
N4181R
El Paso, Texas, United States
approximate position
Southwest Air No injuries -
21 Nov 1968 Piper PA-32
N3200W
Peoria, Illinois, United States
approximate position
Mercury Aero A No injuries -
10 Nov 1968 Piper PA-32
N5589J
Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.
not on the map
Dixon Co No injuries -
8 Nov 1968 Piper PA-32
N3414W
Tallahassee, Florida, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
4 Nov 1968 Piper PA-32
N3441W
Gadsden, Alabama, United States
approximate position
Midwest Flying No injuries -
1 Nov 1968 Piper PA-32
N4021W
Sand Point, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
16 Oct 1968 Piper PA-32
N5518J
Tyler, Texas, United States
approximate position
Tricon Interna No injuries -
13 Oct 1968 Piper PA-32
N3453W
Shallowater, Texas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
5 Oct 1968 Piper PA-32
N996PK
Littlefield, Texas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 Sep 1968 Piper PA-32
N3271W
St Charles, Illinois, United States
approximate position
Chi-Air Inc No injuries -
19 Sep 1968 Piper PA-32
N3284W
Littleton, Colorado, United States
approximate position
Dowlig Ltd COR No injuries -
25 Aug 1968 Piper PA-32
N3344W
Effingham, Illinois, United States
approximate position
Holland Flying No injuries -
21 Aug 1968 Piper PA-32
N4115W
Reno, Nevada, United States
approximate position
American Aviat No injuries -
21 Aug 1968 Piper PA-32
N5555J
Windsor, North Carolina, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
18 Aug 1968 Piper PA-32
N4171W
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Safeway Airway Minor injuries -
16 Aug 1968 Piper PA-32
N4172W
Hazen, North Dakota, United States
approximate position
West Central A Serious injuries -
8 Aug 1968 Piper PA-32
N3709W
Morrisville, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Hortman Aviati Serious injuries -
19 Jul 1968 Piper PA-32
N4067R
Fairmount, North Dakota, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -