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.
272 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
688
Records
110
Fatal
202
Deaths
16%
Share fatal
1964 to 2026
Period
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416 of 688 have coordinates
By decade
All 688 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 1990 | Piper PA28-140 | El Cajon, California, United States | National Air College | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Feb 1990 | Piper PA28-201T | Yountville, California, United States | Fraser, Robert G. | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Feb 1990 | Piper PA28-180 | Castle Rock, Washington, United States | Jacobson, George E. | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Apr 1988 | Piper PA28 | Mulege, Mexico | Piper, Brien N | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Aug 1987 | Piper PA28-140 | Last Chance, Colorado, United States | John A Stygar | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1984 | Piper PA28-140E | Montmorenci, Indiana, United States | T. L. Smith | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Sep 1977 | Piper PA28 | Ashford, West Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Apr 1977 | Piper PA28 | Auberry, California, United States | Mulino Aviatio | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Dec 1964 | Piper PA28 | Waterville Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Jul 2026 | Piper PA28 | Gloucestershire, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 2026 | Piper PA28 | Aguadulce District, Panama | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 May 2026 | Piper PA28 | Roszczep, Poland | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 2026 | Piper PA28 | Bankstown, Australia | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Piper PA28 | Atlanta, Texas, United States | Private Individual | No injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 2025 | Piper PA28 | Conroe, Texas, United States | Ameriflyers of Texas Inc | No injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 2025 | Piper PA28 | Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 2025 | Piper PA28 | San Juan, United States | Inter American University of Puerto Rico | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 2025 | Piper PA28 | Ladysmith, South Africa | - | Unknown | - |
| 8 Jun 2025 | Piper PA28 | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 2025 | Piper PA28 | South Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 2025 | Piper PA28 | West Jordan, Utah, United States | Nightline Air | No injuries | - |
| 7 Apr 2025 | Piper PA28 | Ault, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 2025 | Piper PA28 | La Plata, Argentina | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 2024 | Piper PA28 | Émerainville, France | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Dec 2024 | Piper PA28 | Pahokee, Florida, United States | SkyBlue Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 13 Nov 2024 | Piper PA28 | Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States | SkyBlue Jet Academy | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 2024 | Piper PA28 | Fairmont, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 2024 | Piper PA28 | Merritt Island, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 2024 | Piper PA28 | Tampa Bay, Florida, United States | St Pete Aviation Services LLC | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 2024 | Piper PA28 | LaGrange, Georgia, United States | Airventures | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 2024 | Piper PA28 | Varberg, Sweden | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 2024 | Piper PA28 | Blaine, Minnesota, United States | ATP Flight School LLC | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 2024 | Piper PA28 | Cochran, Georgia, United States | Middle Georgia State University | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 2024 | Piper PA28 | Leeds, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 2024 | Piper PA28 | Al Khor, Qatar | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 2024 | Piper PA28 | Zephyrhills, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 2024 | Piper PA28 | Taylor, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 May 2024 | Piper PA28 | New Century, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 2024 | Piper PA28 | Guatemala City, Guatemala | Optimum Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 2024 | Piper PA28 | Apopka, Florida, United States | Orlando Flight Academy, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 2024 | Piper PA28 | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 2024 | Piper PA28 | Genk/Zwartberg, Belgium | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Feb 2024 | Piper PA28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | Florida Institute of Technology | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 2023 | Piper PA28 | Carmo da Cachoeira, Brazil | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 2023 | Piper PA28 | Lubbock, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 2023 | Piper PA28 | Glencoe, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Oct 2023 | Piper PA28 | Jonesboro, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 2023 | Piper PA28 | Preston, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 2023 | Piper PA28 | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States | Knoxville Flight Training Academy | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 2023 | Piper PA28 | Bournemouth, United Kingdom | - | Unknown | - |