Piper plane crashes

1,403 crashes involving Piper aircraft since 1967, with 2,904 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 1,403
Fatal crashes: 989
Fatalities: 2,904
First recorded: December 28, 1967
Most recent: October 16, 2026

All crashes (page 12 of 15)

October 20, 1982: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Caribbean Sea, World (8 fatalities)
October 18, 1982: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada (0 fatalities)
October 18, 1982: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada (0 fatalities)
September 2, 1982: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Lakeland, Florida, United States (2 fatalities)
September 2, 1982: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Lakeland, Florida, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
August 18, 1982: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Joensuu, North Karelia, Finland (1 fatality)
August 18, 1982: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Joensuu, North Karelia, Finland (1 fatality)
August 12, 1982: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada (3 fatalities)
July 23, 1982: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Wickenburg, Arizona, United States (2 fatalities)
July 23, 1982: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Wickenburg, Arizona, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
July 14, 1982: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa (5 fatalities)
July 14, 1982: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa (5 fatalities)
May 19, 1982: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Creil, Oise, France (2 fatalities)
May 19, 1982: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Creil, Oise, France (2 fatalities)
May 18, 1982: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Titusville, Florida, USA, United States (1 fatality)
May 18, 1982: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Titusville, Florida, United States (1 fatality)
May 14, 1982: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Cimitarra, Santander, Colombia (6 fatalities)
May 14, 1982: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Cimitarra, Santander, Colombia (6 fatalities)
May 9, 1982: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Pikangikum, Ontario, Canada (4 fatalities)
May 9, 1982: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Pikangikum, Ontario, Canada (4 fatalities)
May 8, 1982: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Hollywood-Burbank (Bob Hope), California, United States (3 fatalities)
May 8, 1982: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Hollywood-Burbank (Bob Hope), California, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
May 5, 1982: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Guiana Shield, Bolívar, Venezuela (3 fatalities)
May 5, 1982: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Guiana Shield, Bolívar, Venezuela (3 fatalities)
April 29, 1982: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Portland-Hunt, Texas, United States (0 fatalities)
April 29, 1982: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Saravena-Los Colonizadores, Arauca, Colombia (10 fatalities)
April 29, 1982: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Portland-Hunt, Texas, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
April 29, 1982: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Saravena-Los Colonizadores, Arauca, Colombia (10 fatalities)
April 18, 1982: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, San Antonio, Texas, United States (3 fatalities)
April 18, 1982: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, San Antonio, Texas, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
April 5, 1982: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Baconton, Georgia, United States (0 fatalities)
April 5, 1982: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Baconton, Georgia, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
March 3, 1982: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Dysart, Queensland, Australia (2 fatalities)
March 3, 1982: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Dysart, Queensland, Australia (2 fatalities)
February 16, 1982: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Lebanon-Springfield, Kentucky, United States (8 fatalities)
February 16, 1982: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Lebanon-Springfield, Kentucky, USA, United States (8 fatalities)
February 6, 1982: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Fort Pierce, Florida, United States (0 fatalities)
February 6, 1982: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Fort Pierce, Florida, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
January 17, 1982: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Delta, Utah, United States (0 fatalities)
January 17, 1982: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Port Mansfield-Charles R. Johnson, Texas, USA, United States (1 fatality)
January 17, 1982: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Delta, Utah, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
January 17, 1982: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Port Mansfield-Charles R. Johnson, Texas, United States (1 fatality)
January 5, 1982: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Ithaca-Tompkins, New York, United States (2 fatalities)
January 5, 1982: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Ithaca-Tompkins, New York, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
December 31, 1981: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Durango-La Plata County, Colorado, United States (4 fatalities)
December 31, 1981: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Durango-La Plata County, Colorado, USA, United States (4 fatalities)
December 8, 1981: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Sebastian, Florida, United States (2 fatalities)
December 8, 1981: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Sebastian, Florida, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
November 30, 1981: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Madison, Indiana, United States (0 fatalities)
November 30, 1981: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Madison, Indiana, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
September 17, 1981: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Nairobi-Wilson, Nairobi City District, Kenya (4 fatalities)
August 5, 1981: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Homestead AFB, Florida, United States (0 fatalities)
August 5, 1981: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Homestead AFB, Florida, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
July 29, 1981: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Richlands, Virginia, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
July 29, 1981: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Richlands, Virginia, United States (3 fatalities)
July 17, 1981: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Mead, Colorado, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
July 17, 1981: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Mead, Colorado, United States (2 fatalities)
July 11, 1981: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Wilmington-New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States (1 fatality)
July 11, 1981: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Wilmington-New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA, United States (1 fatality)
July 4, 1981: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Mount Augustus, Western Australia, Australia (0 fatalities)
July 4, 1981: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Mount Augustus, Western Australia, Australia (0 fatalities)
June 28, 1981: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Ajaccio, Corse-du-Sud, France (0 fatalities)
June 28, 1981: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Ajaccio, Corse-du-Sud, France (0 fatalities)
June 22, 1981: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Oxford-Waterbury, Connecticut, United States (2 fatalities)
June 22, 1981: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Oxford-Waterbury, Connecticut, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
June 19, 1981: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Honolulu, Hawaii, United States (1 fatality)
June 19, 1981: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, United States (1 fatality)
June 4, 1981: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Charallave-Óscar Machado Zuloaga, Miranda, Venezuela (5 fatalities)
June 4, 1981: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Charallave-Óscar Machado Zuloaga, Miranda, Venezuela (5 fatalities)
May 17, 1981: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, George Town, Cayman Islands (0 fatalities)
May 3, 1981: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Perth, Western Australia, Australia (1 fatality)
May 3, 1981: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Perth, Western Australia, Australia (1 fatality)
May 1, 1981: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Hammond, Texas, United States (3 fatalities)
May 1, 1981: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Hammond, Texas, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
April 30, 1981: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia (4 fatalities)
April 30, 1981: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia (4 fatalities)
March 27, 1981: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Galena, Alaska, United States (4 fatalities)
March 27, 1981: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Galena, Alaska, USA, United States (4 fatalities)
March 23, 1981: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional/Woodrum Field, Virginia, United States (1 fatality)
March 23, 1981: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional/Woodrum Field, Virginia, USA, United States (1 fatality)
March 11, 1981: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Höfn-Hornafjörður, Eastern Region (Austurland), Iceland (0 fatalities)
March 11, 1981: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Höfn-Hornafjörður, Eastern Region (Austurland), Iceland (0 fatalities)
March 4, 1981: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Los Mogotes Colorados, La Rioja, Argentina (6 fatalities)
March 4, 1981: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Los Mogotes Colorados, La Rioja, Argentina (6 fatalities)
February 19, 1981: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Pontiac-Oakland County, Michigan, United States (3 fatalities)
February 19, 1981: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Pontiac-Oakland County, Michigan, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
February 10, 1981: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Prescott-Ernest A. Love, Arizona, United States (0 fatalities)
February 10, 1981: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Prescott-Ernest A. Love, Arizona, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
January 26, 1981: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Portland, Victoria, Australia (1 fatality)
January 26, 1981: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Portland, Victoria, Australia (1 fatality)
January 22, 1981: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Mt Shasta, California, United States (1 fatality)
January 22, 1981: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Mt Shasta, California, USA, United States (1 fatality)
December 11, 1980: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Tamarac, Florida, United States (1 fatality)
December 11, 1980: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Tamarac, Florida, USA, United States (1 fatality)
December 5, 1980: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Kambala, Morogoro, Tanzania (10 fatalities)
December 5, 1980: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Kambala, Morogoro, Tanzania (10 fatalities)
November 10, 1980: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Bridgeport-Igor I. Sikorsky Memorial, Connecticut, United States (4 fatalities)
November 10, 1980: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Bridgeport-Igor I. Sikorsky Memorial, Connecticut, USA, United States (4 fatalities)
November 5, 1980: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Naples, Florida, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
November 5, 1980: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Naples, Florida, United States (0 fatalities)