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 9 of 15)

• 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, United States (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, United States (1 fatality)
• 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)
• 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 25, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Demopolis, Alabama, United States (2 fatalities)
• September 20, 1987: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Haines, Alaska, United States (5 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, United States (0 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 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 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, United States (1 fatality)
• 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)
• 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)
• 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 Cheyenne, Cody, Wyoming, United States (3 fatalities)
• May 20, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, North Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (1 fatality)
• May 20, 1987: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Cody, Wyoming, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
• May 20, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, North Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, United States (1 fatality)
• May 12, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Dounreay, Caithness, United Kingdom (0 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)
• May 7, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Nightmute, Alaska, United States (1 fatality)
• March 20, 1987: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States (0 fatalities)
• 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)
• 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, United States (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, Iceland (1 fatality)
• January 21, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Ísafjörður, Westfjords, Iceland (1 fatality)
• January 20, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Independence, Missouri, United States (3 fatalities)
• January 20, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Independence, Missouri, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
• December 30, 1986: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Malindi, Coast, Kenya (0 fatalities)
• December 30, 1986: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Merrillville, Indiana, United States (1 fatality)
• 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)
• 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, United States (4 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 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, United States (0 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 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)
• October 2, 1986: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Tallahassee, Florida, United States (1 fatality)
• September 28, 1986: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Culpeper, Virginia, 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)
• 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, United States (2 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, United States (1 fatality)
• 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 24, 1986: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, United States (2 fatalities)
• July 16, 1986: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Benalla, Victoria, Australia (0 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)
• July 4, 1986: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Gualeguaychu, Entre Ríos, Argentina (6 fatalities)
• June 13, 1986: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Huffman, Texas, United States (2 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)
• 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, United States (2 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)
• 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 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, United States (5 fatalities)
• 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 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, United States (2 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, United States (1 fatality)
• 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 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)
• March 11, 1986: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Lismore, New South Wales, Australia (1 fatality)
• March 6, 1986: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Chyulu Hils, Makueni, Kenya (10 fatalities)
• February 25, 1986: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Basel-EuroAirport, Haut-Rhin, France (0 fatalities)
• 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, United States (2 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)
• 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, United States (2 fatalities)