Piper PA-44 accidents
The NTSB database holds 145 accidents and incidents involving the Piper PA-44, recorded between 1979 to 2026. 29 of them were fatal (20%), and 61 people died.
The deadliest year was 2010, with 6 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (4 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Croatia and Netherlands.
33 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
145
Records
29
Fatal
61
Deaths
20%
Share fatal
1979 to 2026
Period
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112 of 145 have coordinates
By decade
Where these happened
All 145 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Aug 2012 | Piper PA-44-180 | Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States | University of North Dakota | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 2012 | Piper PA-44-180 | Titusville, Florida, United States | Space Coast Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 2012 | Piper PA-44-180 | Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States | University of North Dakota | No injuries | - |
| 19 Dec 2011 | Piper PA-44-180 | Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States | Airline Transport Professionals Corp of USA | No injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 2011 | Piper PA-44-180 | Seattle, Washington, United States | Hillsboro Aviation Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 2011 | Piper PA-44-180 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Bird Acquisition LLC | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 2011 | Piper PA-44-180 | Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States | Washington Int'l Flight Academy, LLC | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 2010 | Piper PA-44-180 | Eastman, Georgia, United States | Orlando Flight Academy | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 2010 | Piper PA-44-180 | Okmulgee, Oklahoma, United States | Spartan Aviation Industries Inc | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 2010 | Piper PA-44-180 | Tooele, Utah, United States | Leading Edge Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Oct 2009 | Piper PA-44-180 | Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States | UND Aerospace Foundation | No injuries | - |
| 1 Nov 2008 | Piper PA-44-180 | Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States | Flight School of Gwinnett Inc | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 2008 | Piper PA-44-180 | Battle Creek, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 2008 | Piper PA-44-180 | Inverness, Florida, United States | Orlando Flight Training | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 2008 | Piper PA-44-180 | Gila Bend, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 2008 | Piper PA-44-180 | Piru, California, United States | Gavin Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 2008 | Piper PA-44-180 | Cahokia, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 2007 | Piper PA-44-180 | Byron, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 2007 | Piper PA-44-180 | New Bern, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 2007 | Piper PA-44-180 | Lumberton, New Jersey, United States | Hortman Aviation Services | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 2007 | Piper PA-44-180 | Lubbock, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 2006 | Piper PA-44-180 | Pacific Ocean, United States | Airflite PTY LTD | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 2006 | Piper PA-44-180 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | DVG Holdings Incorperated | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 2006 | Piper PA-44-180 | Daytona Beach, Florida, United States | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | No injuries | - |
| 8 Dec 2005 | Piper PA-44-180 | Rockford, Illinois, United States | Windy City Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 2005 | Piper PA-44-180 | Prescott, Arizona, United States | North Aire, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 2005 | Piper PA-44-180 | Fertile, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 2005 | Piper PA-44-180 | Wadsworth, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 2005 | Piper PA-44-180 | Opa Locka, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-44-180 | Miami, Florida, United States | Robert S. Morrell | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 2003 | Piper PA-44 | Prospect, Pennsylvania, United States | Beaver Aviation Service Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 2003 | Piper PA-44-180 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 2003 | Piper PA-44-180 | Livermore, California, United States | Airline Transport Professionals Corporation of USA | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 2003 | Piper PA-44-180 | Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 2001 | Piper PA-44-180 | Brooksville, Florida, United States | Clearwater Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 2001 | Piper PA-44-180 | Osteen, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Oct 2000 | Piper PA-44-180 | Daytona Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 2000 | Piper PA-44-180 | Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 2000 | Piper PA-44-180T | Englewood, Colorado, United States | Aspen Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 2000 | Piper PA-44-180T | Englewood, Colorado, United States | Aspen Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 1999 | Piper PA-44-180 | Vero Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1999 | Piper PA-44-180 | Prescott, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1998 | Piper PA-44-180 | Titusville, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1998 | Piper PA-44-180 | Vero Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 May 1998 | Piper PA-44-180 | Fresno, California, United States | Mazzeis Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 14 Sep 1997 | Piper PA-44-180 | The Dalles, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1996 | Piper PA-44-180 | Redlands, California, United States | M. I. Air Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1996 | Piper PA-44 | Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1994 | Piper PA-44-180 | Dickinson, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Nov 1994 | Piper PA-44 | Thief Rvr Falls, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |