Piper PA20 accidents
The NTSB database holds 34 accidents and incidents involving the Piper PA20, recorded between 1964 to 2026. 5 of them were fatal (15%), and 8 people died.
The deadliest year was 1965, with 3 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (17 records).
Most of these records are from United States and South Africa.
28 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
34
Records
5
Fatal
8
Deaths
15%
Share fatal
1964 to 2026
Period
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6 of 34 have coordinates
By decade
Where these happened
Operators involved
All 34 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jan 1965 | Piper PA20 | San Carlos Calif, California, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 27 Jun 2022 | Piper PA20 | Challis, Idaho, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 18 Jun 2026 | Piper PA20 | Cordova, Alaska, United States | Micael Grimes | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Jan 2026 | Piper PA20 | Bloemfontein, South Africa | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 31 Aug 2020 | Piper PA20 | Luray, Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 Aug 2014 | Piper PA20-UNDESIGNAT | Dayton, Oregon, United States | Graham L Goad | No injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 2009 | Piper PA20 | Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States | Thomas John Malinchak | No injuries | - |
| 22 Nov 1964 | Piper PA20 | Wainwright Alas, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Nov 1964 | Piper PA20 | Half Moon Bay Cal, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 1964 | Piper PA20 | Marana Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1964 | Piper PA20 | Woods Cross Ut, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1964 | Piper PA20 | Yakima Wash, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1964 | Piper PA20 | Woods Cross Ut, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1964 | Piper PA20 | Cleveland Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1964 | Piper PA20 | Grove City Minn, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1964 | Piper PA20 | Harrisonburg Va, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1964 | Piper PA20 | Summit Alas, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1964 | Piper PA20 | Tazlina Alas, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1964 | Piper PA20 | Shelby Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1964 | Piper PA20 | Akron Colo, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1964 | Piper PA20 | Ft Leonardwood Mo, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1964 | Piper PA20 | Center Colo, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1964 | Piper PA20 | Greenville Me, Maine, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 May 1964 | Piper PA20 | Yanert Val Alas, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 1964 | Piper PA20 | Paxson Alas, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1964 | Piper PA20 | So St Paul Minn, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 1964 | Piper PA20 | Hays Kans, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Apr 1964 | Piper PA20 | King Cove Alas, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1964 | Piper PA20 | Portage Alas, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1964 | Piper PA20 | Mt View Okla, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1964 | Piper PA20 | Anson Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1964 | Piper PA20 | Ft Dodge Iowa, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1964 | Piper PA20 | Mountains Alas, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1964 | Piper PA20 | Glendo Wyo, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |