Piper PA28 accidents

The NTSB database holds 688 accidents and incidents involving the Piper PA28, recorded between 1964 to 2026. 110 of them were fatal (16%), and 202 people died.

The deadliest year was 2016, with 26 deaths.

The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (166 records).

Most of these records are from United States, United Kingdom and South Africa.

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

For 229 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.

688

Records

110

Fatal

202

Deaths

16%

Share fatal

1964 to 2026

Period

Show these on the map 645 of 688 can be placed (229 approximate)

By decade

1960s 198

1970s 15

1980s 44

1990s 45

2000s 40

2010s 209

2020s 137

Where these happened

United States 610 United Kingdom 9 South Africa 7 Brazil 6 Canada 5 Colombia 5

Operators involved

AeroGuard Flight Training Center 6 Flightsafety International 3 TransPac Aviation Academy 3 Private Individual 2 Flightsafety International Inc 2 St Pete Aviation Services LLC 2

All 688 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
4 Jun 1964	Piper PA28 N5097W	Bessemer Ala, Alabama, United States approximate position	-	Minor injuries	-
2 Jun 1964	Piper PA28 N7167W	Williston N Dak, North Dakota, United States not on the map	-	No injuries	-
31 May 1964	Piper PA28 N7038W	Lobos Island Pr, Puerto Rico, United States not on the map	-	No injuries	-
23 May 1964	Piper PA28 N7104W	Madison Tenn, Tennessee, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
12 May 1964	Piper PA28 N5074W	Cresson Tex, Texas, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
10 May 1964	Piper PA28 N5046W	Nudita Gap Mont, Montana, United States not on the map	-	No injuries	-
8 May 1964	Piper PA28 N5379W	Milford Nj, New Jersey, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
3 May 1964	Piper PA28 N5319W	Dallas Tex, Texas, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
1 May 1964	Piper PA28 N5723W	Hillsboro Ore, Oregon, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
30 Apr 1964	Piper PA28 N6026W	Charleston Sc, South Carolina, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
30 Apr 1964	Piper PA28 N5368W	Post Tex, Texas, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
26 Apr 1964	Piper PA28 N7068W	Bellefontaine Ohi, Ohio, United States not on the map	-	No injuries	-
26 Apr 1964	Piper PA28 N5657W	Lobos Is Pr, Puerto Rico, United States not on the map	-	No injuries	-
23 Apr 1964	Piper PA28 N7214W	Crystal City Tex, Texas, United States approximate position	-	Serious injuries	-
20 Apr 1964	Piper PA28 N8605W	Reno Nev, Nevada, United States approximate position	-	Minor injuries	-
17 Apr 1964	Piper PA28 N8634W	Page Ariz, Arizona, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
17 Apr 1964	Piper PA28 N5109W	Borego Calif, California, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
15 Apr 1964	Piper PA28 N5367W	Kremmling Colo, Colorado, United States approximate position	-	Serious injuries	-
11 Apr 1964	Piper PA28 N5043W	Hattiesburg Miss, Mississippi, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
9 Apr 1964	Piper PA28 N7145W	Truckee Calif, California, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
28 Mar 1964	Piper PA28 N7291W	Bloomington Ind, Indiana, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
28 Mar 1964	Piper PA28 N5616W	Edgewater Md, Maryland, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
27 Mar 1964	Piper PA28 N5334W	Westminister Md, Maryland, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
12 Mar 1964	Piper PA28 N5449W	Norwood Mass, Massachusetts, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
11 Mar 1964	Piper PA28 N7276W	New Castle Ind, Indiana, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
2 Mar 1964	Piper PA28 N5742W	Amityville Ny, New York, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
1 Mar 1964	Piper PA28 N7596W	Skaneateles Ny, New York, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
29 Feb 1964	Piper PA28 N5611W	Rochester Ny, New York, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
28 Feb 1964	Piper PA28 N8559W	Ogden Utah, Utah, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
22 Feb 1964	Piper PA28 N7124W	Greenwood Lake Nj, New Jersey, United States not on the map	-	No injuries	-
17 Feb 1964	Piper PA28 N7422W	Chattanooga Tenn, Tennessee, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
16 Feb 1964	Piper PA28 N7451W	Corpus Christ Tex, Texas, United States not on the map	-	No injuries	-
5 Feb 1964	Piper PA28 N7270W	Forty Fort Pa, Pennsylvania, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
2 Feb 1964	Piper PA28 N5732W	Haddonfield Nj, New Jersey, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
1 Feb 1964	Piper PA28 N7500W	Bowdle S Dak, South Dakota, United States not on the map	-	No injuries	-
28 Jan 1964	Piper PA28 N5707W	Lumberton Nj, New Jersey, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
19 Jan 1964	Piper PA28 N7132W	Hales Corners Wis, Wisconsin, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
18 Jan 1964	Piper PA28 N8554W	Ruidoso N Mex, New Mexico, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-