Piper PA-30 accidents
The NTSB database holds 889 accidents and incidents involving the Piper PA-30, recorded between 1964 to 2026. 205 of them were fatal (23%), and 419 people died.
The deadliest year was 1966, with 32 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (402 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Unknown/Not Reported.
671 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
889
Records
205
Fatal
419
Deaths
23%
Share fatal
1964 to 2026
Period
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218 of 889 have coordinates
By decade
Where these happened
Operators involved
All 889 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jun 1964 | Piper PA-30 | Troy Mich, Michigan, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 15 Jan 1964 | Piper PA-30 | Whitehaven Tenn, Tennessee, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 17 Dec 2025 | Piper PA-30 | West Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 17 Jun 2023 | Piper PA-30 | Ebensburg, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 Nov 2022 | Piper PA-30 | Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 27 May 2017 | Piper PA 30 | Haines, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 26 Dec 2013 | Piper PA-30 | Biglerville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 22 Jun 2013 | Piper PA-30 | Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States | Schell Mark | Fatal | 2 |
| 17 Feb 2010 | Piper PA-30 | Amarillo, Texas, United States | William Ellett | Fatal | 2 |
| 11 Dec 2009 | Piper PA-30 | Port Mansfield, Texas, United States | Harvey W. Kiniken, Jr | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 May 2009 | Piper PA-30 | Port Sudan, Sudan | Yeman Flight Academy | Fatal | 2 |
| 8 Dec 2007 | Piper PA-30 | Parkland, Florida, United States | Duckworth Harry | Fatal | 2 |
| 9 Jul 2007 | Piper PA-30 | Nichols, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 24 May 2004 | Piper PA-30 | Evanston, Wyoming, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 4 Apr 2004 | Piper PA-30 | Fernandina Bch, Florida, United States | David P. Mack | Fatal | 2 |
| 16 Jun 2003 | Piper PA-30 | NewPhiladelphia, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 22 Feb 2003 | Piper PA-30 | Nipomo, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 25 Sep 2002 | Piper PA-30 | Gilford, New Hampshire, United States | Alan Emerson Aviation Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 13 Jul 1996 | Piper PA-30 | North Italy, Italy | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Aug 1985 | Piper PA-30 | Kodiak, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 15 Oct 1984 | Piper PA-30 | Port Mansfield, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 6 Jan 1983 | Piper PA-30 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jun 1982 | Piper PA-30 | Snow Hill, Maryland, United States | George Moukides | Fatal | 2 |
| 2 Dec 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Sunbright, Tennessee, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 18 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Saltese, Montana, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 17 Jun 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Gardnerville, Nevada, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 13 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-30 | Redlands, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 4 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-30 | W Palm Beach, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 9 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-30 | Destin, Florida, United States | Trans Air Expr | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-30 | Montpelier, Vermont, United States | Horizon Aviati | Fatal | 2 |
| 2 Mar 1978 | Piper PA-30 | Waco, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Feb 1978 | Piper PA-30 | Glen Ivy, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 17 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-30 | Van Nuys, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 23 Oct 1977 | Piper PA-30 | Wetumka, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Oct 1977 | Piper PA-30 | Charleston, South Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 20 Dec 1975 | Piper PA-30 | Monrovia, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 14 Sep 1975 | Piper PA-30 | S Coast, Iceland | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Sep 1975 | Piper PA-30 | Twin Lakes, Colorado, United States | OAK Ridge Esta | Fatal | 2 |
| 30 Dec 1974 | Piper PA-30 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Texas Aero Inc | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Dec 1974 | Piper PA-30 | Graford, Texas, United States | Red Crow Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 22 Sep 1974 | Piper PA-30 | Bel Fourche, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 22 Jul 1974 | Piper PA-30 | Urbana, Illinois, United States | Illini Aviati | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-30 | Champion, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 1 Jan 1974 | Piper PA-30 | Charleston, South Carolina, United States | Franklin Aviat | Fatal | 2 |
| 4 Sep 1973 | Piper PA-30 | Gary, Indiana, United States | Aegler Stuart | Fatal | 2 |
| 11 May 1972 | Piper PA-30 | Rawlins, Wyoming, United States | Sing Well Serv | Fatal | 2 |
| 29 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-30 | Vandalia, Illinois, United States | Communications | Fatal | 2 |
| 21 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-30 | Ft.lauderdale, Florida, United States | Burnside-Ott A | Fatal | 2 |
| 26 Dec 1971 | Piper PA-30 | Chesterfield, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 18 Dec 1971 | Piper PA-30 | Bowlng Green, Ohio, United States | Crow Inc. | Fatal | 2 |