Piper plane crashes

967 crashes involving Piper aircraft since 1980, with 1,907 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 967
Fatal crashes: 671
Fatalities: 1,907
First recorded: January 18, 1980
Most recent: August 26, 2026

All crashes (page 8 of 10)

June 21, 1989: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Lithia Springs, Georgia, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
May 31, 1989: Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mirage/Matrix/M-Class), Bristol, Indiana, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
May 3, 1989: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), New Iberia-Acadiana, Louisiana, USA, United States (1 fatality)
April 4, 1989: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Carleton, Quebec, Canada (1 fatality)
April 2, 1989: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia (1 fatality)
March 31, 1989: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Santa Ana-John Wayne, California, USA, United States (5 fatalities)
March 22, 1989: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Jacksonville-Intl, Florida, USA, United States (1 fatality)
March 4, 1989: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Lakeview, Oregon, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
February 14, 1989: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Pacific Ocean, World (0 fatalities)
January 31, 1989: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Sparks, Nevada, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
January 27, 1989: Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mirage/Matrix/M-Class), Vienna-Schwechat, Vienna, Austria (0 fatalities)
January 3, 1989: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Springfield, Ohio, USA, United States (1 fatality)
December 31, 1988: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Somerset, New Jersey, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
December 23, 1988: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Mt Manunggal, Cebu, Philippines (2 fatalities)
December 10, 1988: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany (5 fatalities)
November 2, 1988: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Houston-George Bush-Intercontinental, Texas, USA, United States (1 fatality)
November 1, 1988: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Stanwell Park, New South Wales, Australia (3 fatalities)
October 26, 1988: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Redlands, California, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
October 20, 1988: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Laketown, Utah, USA, United States (1 fatality)
October 16, 1988: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Edinburg, Texas, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
September 30, 1988: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Columbus-Ohio State University-Don Scott, Ohio, USA, United States (1 fatality)
September 20, 1988: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Santiago de Chile, Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile (1 fatality)
August 25, 1988: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), North Perry, Florida, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
July 25, 1988: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Cocoa Beach, Florida, USA, United States (1 fatality)
June 20, 1988: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), San Juan-Isla Grande (Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci), All Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico (1 fatality)
June 17, 1988: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Miami-Opa Locka, Florida, USA, United States (1 fatality)
May 9, 1988: Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mirage/Matrix/M-Class), Hamburg-Finkenwerder, Hamburg, Germany (2 fatalities)
April 27, 1988: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Hayward, California, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
April 8, 1988: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, West Seneca, New York, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
April 7, 1988: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia (3 fatalities)
April 3, 1988: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Orinda, California, USA, United States (5 fatalities)
March 26, 1988: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Paris-Le Bourget, Seine-Saint-Denis, France (0 fatalities)
March 9, 1988: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Mt El Tablazo en Supatá, Cundinamarca, Colombia (3 fatalities)
February 19, 1988: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
January 18, 1988: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Saint Louis-Lambert, Missouri, USA, United States (1 fatality)
December 23, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Kenai, Alaska, USA, United States (6 fatalities)
December 23, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Molokai, Hawaii, USA, United States (8 fatalities)
December 22, 1987: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Cassilis, New South Wales, Australia (2 fatalities)
December 3, 1987: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Mansfield-Lahm, Ohio, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
November 29, 1987: Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mirage/Matrix/M-Class), Long Beach, California, USA, United States (1 fatality)
November 27, 1987: Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mirage/Matrix/M-Class), Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico (0 fatalities)
November 20, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
October 23, 1987: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, Michigan, USA, United States (1 fatality)
October 6, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Aarhus-Tirstrup, Midtjylland, Denmark (1 fatality)
September 25, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Demopolis, Alabama, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
September 20, 1987: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Haines, Alaska, USA, United States (5 fatalities)
September 14, 1987: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Corona, California, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
August 18, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Mont Beuvray, Saône-et-Loire, France (4 fatalities)
August 11, 1987: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Munich, Bavaria, Germany (9 fatalities)
August 10, 1987: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, United States (1 fatality)
July 15, 1987: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Teesside, Durham, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
June 14, 1987: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, La Carlota-General Francisco de Miranda AFB (Caracas), Caracas Federal District, Venezuela (5 fatalities)
May 20, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, North Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, United States (1 fatality)
May 20, 1987: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Cody, Wyoming, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
May 12, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Dounreay, Caithness, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
May 7, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Nightmute, Alaska, USA, United States (1 fatality)
March 20, 1987: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
March 8, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Nairobi-Wilson, Nairobi City District, Kenya (0 fatalities)
February 7, 1987: Piper PA-42 Cheyenne, Horseshoe Bay, Texas, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
January 21, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Ísafjörður, Westfjords (Vestfirðir), Iceland (1 fatality)
January 20, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Independence, Missouri, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
December 30, 1986: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Merrillville, Indiana, USA, United States (1 fatality)
December 14, 1986: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Cabo Rojo, Pedernales, Dominican Republic (2 fatalities)
November 25, 1986: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Clinton, North Carolina, USA, United States (4 fatalities)
November 12, 1986: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, Canada (5 fatalities)
November 4, 1986: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Jacksonville-Intl, Florida, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
October 22, 1986: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Borlänge-Dala, Dalarna, Sweden (1 fatality)
October 2, 1986: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Tallahassee, Florida, USA, United States (1 fatality)
September 28, 1986: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Culpeper, Virginia, USA, United States (1 fatality)
September 2, 1986: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Cairns, Queensland, Australia (8 fatalities)
August 15, 1986: Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mirage/Matrix/M-Class), West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
July 26, 1986: Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mirage/Matrix/M-Class), Boulder, Colorado, USA, United States (1 fatality)
July 24, 1986: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
July 16, 1986: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Benalla, Victoria, Australia (0 fatalities)
July 4, 1986: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Gualeguaychu, Entre Ríos, Argentina (6 fatalities)
June 13, 1986: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Huffman, Texas, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
June 11, 1986: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Brize Norton AFB, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
May 29, 1986: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Dickson, Tennessee, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
May 18, 1986: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Serpong, Banten, Indonesia (10 fatalities)
April 17, 1986: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Toronto-Buttonville, Ontario, Canada (1 fatality)
April 14, 1986: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Norfolk-Karl Stefan, Nebraska, USA, United States (5 fatalities)
March 26, 1986: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, West End, West Grand Bahama, Bahamas (6 fatalities)
March 23, 1986: Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mirage/Matrix/M-Class), Boyne Falls-Boyne Mountain, Michigan, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
March 14, 1986: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Florida City, Florida, USA, United States (1 fatality)
March 13, 1986: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
March 11, 1986: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Lismore, New South Wales, Australia (1 fatality)
February 25, 1986: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Basel-EuroAirport, Haut-Rhin, France (0 fatalities)
February 17, 1986: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Moore Haven, Florida, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
February 3, 1986: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Coyhaique, Región Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo, Chile (7 fatalities)
January 9, 1986: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Jacksonville-Intl, Florida, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
January 4, 1986: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Norco, Louisiana, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
December 29, 1985: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Junction-Kimble County, Texas, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
December 18, 1985: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Venado-Isana, Vaupés, Colombia (9 fatalities)
December 12, 1985: Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mirage/Matrix/M-Class), Evanston, Illinois, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
December 3, 1985: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Castlegar-West Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada (1 fatality)
December 1, 1985: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Denver-Centennial, Colorado, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
November 20, 1985: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Rochester, Kent, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
October 23, 1985: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Bogotá-El Dorado, Bogotá Capital District, Colombia (5 fatalities)
September 13, 1985: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Eva, Alabama, USA, United States (6 fatalities)
August 27, 1985: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Caimanes, Santa Cruz, Bolivia (2 fatalities)