Piper PA-36 accidents
The NTSB database holds 244 accidents and incidents involving the Piper PA-36, recorded between 1973 to 2026. 32 of them were fatal (13%), and 32 people died.
The deadliest year was 1982, with 4 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is in flight (73 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Spain and Colombia.
137 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
244
Records
32
Fatal
32
Deaths
13%
Share fatal
1973 to 2026
Period
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107 of 244 have coordinates
By decade
Where these happened
Operators involved
All 244 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | Piper PA-36-300 | Henderson, Nebraska, United States | Boardman Air Services LLC | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Feb 2013 | Piper PA-36-300 | Quevedo, Ecuador | CIA Fapsa | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Jun 2011 | Piper PA-36-300 | Highmore, South Dakota, United States | Wilbur-Ellis | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Sep 2005 | Piper PA-36-375 | Puerta del Segu, Spain | Fumgaciones ADEFA | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Sep 2002 | Piper PA-36-300 | Missing, United States | Jose B. Arruda | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Aug 2000 | Piper PA-36-285 | Osborne, Kansas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Oct 1999 | Piper PA-36-285 | Brownfield, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Oct 1996 | Piper PA-36-300 | Prosser, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 28 Jun 1996 | Piper PA-36-375 | Windfall, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Oct 1993 | Piper PA-36-285 | Estelline, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Jun 1993 | Piper PA-36-285 | Texhoma, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 May 1990 | Piper PA-36-375 | Woonsocket, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 May 1989 | Piper PA-36-300 | Agar, South Dakota, United States | Brett Barber | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Sep 1988 | Piper PA-36-300 | Pulaski, Wisconsin, United States | AG Air Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 21 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-36 | Nickerson, Kansas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Jul 1984 | Piper PA 36-375 | Bertrand, Nebraska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 May 1984 | Piper PA-36-375 | Hominy, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Sep 1983 | Piper PA-36-375 | Unionville, Missouri, United States | Donald G. Moore | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Aug 1983 | Piper PA-36 | Firth, Idaho, United States | David D. Hunter | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jul 1982 | Piper PA-36 | North Platte, Nebraska, United States | Aerial AG., Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 21 Jun 1982 | Piper PA-36-375 | Wildsville, Louisiana, United States | Catahoula Aerial SV., Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Mar 1982 | Piper PA-36 | Floydada, Texas, United States | Robert Schroeder | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Feb 1982 | Piper PA-36-375 | Saint Jo, Texas, United States | P C Harris | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jun 1979 | Piper PA-36 | Tupelo, Arkansas, United States | Boyster-Reynld | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1979 | Piper PA-36 | Boise City, Oklahoma, United States | Watonga Aero S | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Mar 1979 | Piper PA-36 | Los Banos, California, United States | Air-Borne Crop | Fatal | 1 |
| 28 Jul 1978 | Piper PA-36 | Casa Grande, Arizona, United States | S.s.s.inc | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Oct 1977 | Piper PA-36 | Garber, Oklahoma, United States | Great Lakes Co | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Apr 1977 | Piper PA-36 | Pierre, South Dakota, United States | Singleton Aeri | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Apr 1977 | Piper PA-36 | Pierre, South Dakota, United States | Singleton Aeri | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-36 | Blakely, Georgia, United States | Bostwick Flyin | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Jul 1975 | Piper PA-36 | Munger, Michigan, United States | Bay Crop Aeria | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Piper PA-36-375 | Huron, South Dakota, United States | Dakota Air Spray LLC | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 2024 | Piper PA-36-285 | Marana, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 2024 | Piper PA-36-375 | Avoca, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 2024 | Piper PA-36 | Orihueca, Colombia | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 2015 | Piper PA-36-375 | Elmwood, Nebraska, United States | Stove Creek Air, LLC | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 2014 | Piper PA 36-285 | Woodburn, Indiana, United States | Gaerte AG Service LLC | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 2013 | Piper PA-36-300 | Santa Teresa, New Mexico, United States | Roger Zeledon | No injuries | - |
| 14 May 2013 | Piper PA-36-285 | Galena, Kansas, United States | Four States Sky AG Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 2012 | Piper PA-36-285 | Harvey, North Dakota, United States | Taylor AG Services Inc | No injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 2012 | Piper PA-36-300 | Americus, Georgia, United States | Souther Field Aviation Inc | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 2011 | Piper PA-36-375 | Cambridge, Nebraska, United States | Joseph M Sides | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 2011 | Piper PA-36-285 | Havre, Montana, United States | Barlow Kirk A | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 2010 | Piper PA-36-285 | Petersburg, Texas, United States | Bertrand Spraying LLC | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 2010 | Piper PA-36-285 | Fremont, Nebraska, United States | James and Deborah Jones | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 2009 | Piper PA-36-285 | Clark, South Dakota, United States | Douglas M. Hansen | No injuries | - |
| 18 Oct 2008 | Piper PA-36-285 | Silverton, Texas, United States | Bull Town Sprayers Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 2008 | Piper PA-36-285 | Petersburg, Texas, United States | Bertrand Spraying LLC | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 2008 | Piper PA-36-375 | Lodi, California, United States | H and R Aerial Enterprises Inc | Minor injuries | - |