Maker · data as of October 9, 2026

Piper

44,849 aircraft on the U.S. register. The most recent registration was October 9, 2026.

Models

PA-28-1404,259PA-28-1803,505J3C-653,192PA-28-1812,937PA-18-1502,054PA-28-1611,497PA-121,242PA-28R-2001,223PA-24-2501,222PA-22-1501,198PA-32-300992PA-28-151959

Models, as a table

	aircraft
PA-28-140	4,259
PA-28-180	3,505
J3C-65	3,192
PA-28-181	2,937
PA-18-150	2,054
PA-28-161	1,497
PA-12	1,242
PA-28R-200	1,223
PA-24-250	1,222
PA-22-150	1,198
PA-32-300	992
PA-28-151	959

PA-28-140 · PA-28-180 · J3C-65 · PA-28-181 · PA-18-150 · PA-28-161 · PA-12 · PA-28R-200 · PA-24-250 · PA-22-150 · PA-32-300 · PA-28-151

States

Florida3,645Texas3,606California2,993Alaska2,548Delaware1,431Ohio1,275Pennsylvania1,260Georgia1,259New York1,187North Carolina1,184

By state, as a table

	aircraft
Florida	3,645
Texas	3,606
California	2,993
Alaska	2,548
Delaware	1,431
Ohio	1,275
Pennsylvania	1,260
Georgia	1,259
New York	1,187
North Carolina	1,184

Registrations by year

Registrations by year, as a table

	aircraft
2015	1,184
2016	1,278
2017	1,720
2018	1,714
2019	2,031
2020	2,249
2021	2,930
2022	2,773
2023	4,674
2024	3,560
2025	3,771
2026	2,534

Connections how Piper links to the rest of the register

Model families

Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow 18,633 registered
Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six, Lance and Saratoga 3,917 registered
Piper J-3 Cub 3,806 registered
Piper PA-18 Super Cub 3,621 registered
Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer and Colt 2,940 registered
Piper PA-24 Comanche 2,428 registered
Piper PA-46 Malibu, Mirage, Matrix and M-Class 1,692 registered
Piper PA-23 Apache and Aztec 1,316 registered

Engines

Lycoming O-320 series 11,591 of these aircraft · 180 hp
Lycoming O-360 / VO-360 series 5,789 of these aircraft · 180 hp
Lycoming O-540 series 3,517 of these aircraft · 250 hp
Lycoming TIO-540 series 3,486 of these aircraft · 310 hp
Continental A65 / C65 series 2,477 of these aircraft · 65 hp

Type certificates

Piper Aircraft INC · holds the FAA type certificates

Where they are

Florida 3,645 of these aircraft
Texas 3,606 of these aircraft
California 2,993 of these aircraft
Alaska 2,548 of these aircraft
Delaware 1,431 of these aircraft

Biggest operators

Piper Aircraft INC 158 of these aircraft
International Air Services INC Trustee 126 of these aircraft
Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee 109 of these aircraft
Bas Part Sales LLC 85 of these aircraft
Paris Air INC 53 of these aircraft

Record

NTSB accidents and incidents involving Piper aircraft 15,735 cases since 1982 · as the NTSB spells the maker's name

Analytics

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/maker/piper.json.

Aircraft newest first

Tail no.	Maker and model	Group	Owner and base	Certificate	Registered	Status
N106MS	Piper PA-28-140	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Iowa	Standard	1983-07-15	Valid
N3259M	Piper PA-12	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Montana	Standard	1983-07-12	Valid
N8759N	Piper PA-28-140	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner North Carolina	Standard	1983-07-09	Valid
N3940M	Piper PA-28-161	Fixed-wing, single engine	Condair Flyers INC Latham, New York	Standard	1983-07-01	Valid
N98701	Piper J3C-65S	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	1983-07-01	Valid
N4943Z	Piper PA-22-108	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Maryland	Standard	1983-06-30	Valid
N49877	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Colorado	Standard	1983-06-28	Valid
N88075	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Montana	Standard	1983-06-16	Valid
N7968N	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Massachusetts	Standard	1983-06-14	Valid
N78449	Piper PA-12	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	1983-06-09	Valid
N3863M	Piper PA-12	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Massachusetts	Standard	1983-06-01	Valid
N88653	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Clark Bobby J Gettysburg, South Dakota	Standard	1983-06-01	Valid
N5725Z	Piper PA-22-108	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Ohio	Standard	1983-05-25	Valid
N62812	Piper PA-23-250	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Facer Insurance Agency INC Rantoul, Illinois	Standard	1983-05-24	Valid
N4825Y	Piper PA-25-235	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New Jersey	Restricted	1983-05-21	Valid
N38177	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Archer Enterprises CORP Ossining, New York	Standard	1983-05-18	Valid
N5447Z	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Arkansas	Multiple	1983-05-18	Valid
N43098	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Forest City Aviation INC Forest City, Iowa	Standard	1983-05-11	Valid
N7634H	Piper PA-12	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Tennessee	Standard	1983-05-04	Valid
N47642	Piper PA-28R-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Wes Hughes Corporation Waldron, Kansas	Standard	1983-04-30	Valid
N417HP	Piper PA-28-140	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	1983-04-12	Valid
N999VF	Piper PA-28R-200	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Ohio	Standard	1983-04-12	Valid
N3200Z	Piper PA-22-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New York	Standard	1983-04-08	Valid
N9617C	Piper PA-32RT-300	Fixed-wing, single engine	Pete and Pete Sales INC Williamsville, New York	Standard	1983-04-08	Valid
N8225U	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner California	Standard	1983-03-31	Valid
N1104G	Piper J3C-50	Fixed-wing, single engine	Browett Don A Independence, Missouri	Standard	1983-03-30	Valid
N8133E	Piper PA-28-161	Fixed-wing, single engine	Lane Community College Eugene, Oregon	Standard	1983-03-28	Valid
N2927M	Piper PA-28R-201	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Oregon	Standard	1983-03-22	Valid
N4462H	Piper PA-15	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	1983-03-16	Valid
N47968	Piper PA-28-161	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Oklahoma	Standard	1983-03-15	Valid
N654MD	Piper PA-23-250	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Professional Storage INC Hobe Sound, Florida	Standard	1983-03-11	Valid
N7953W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Michigan	Standard	1983-03-11	Valid
N8068C	Piper PA-28-161	Fixed-wing, single engine	Thunderbird Aircraft Company Bloomington, Minnesota	Standard	1983-03-09	Valid
N8638P	Piper PA-24-260	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Illinois	Standard	1983-03-09	Valid
N80339	Piper PA-28RT-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	1983-03-07	Valid
N3916K	Piper PA-28-140	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	1983-03-04	Valid
N4527A	Piper PA-22-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	1983-02-23	Valid
N7291H	Piper J-3	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alaska	Multiple	1983-01-21	Valid
N8480C	Piper PA-28-151	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Florida	Standard	1983-01-21	Valid
N7934W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Air Roanoke LTD Roanoke, Virginia	Standard	1983-01-20	Valid
N2987M	Piper PA-12	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Michigan	Standard	1983-01-18	Valid
N321T	Piper PA-18-105 SPECIAL	Fixed-wing, single engine	Bradshaw & Company Insurors Dyersburg, Tennessee	Standard	1983-01-06	Valid
N3632K	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Wyoming	Multiple	1983-01-04	Valid
N1655J	Piper PA-28-140	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner New Hampshire	Standard	1982-12-29	Valid
N4281H	Piper PA-14	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Alaska	Standard	1982-12-28	Valid
N5277S	Piper PA-28-140	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Connecticut	Standard	1982-12-28	Valid
N85DC	Piper PA-18-135	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	1982-12-20	Valid
N3633R	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New York	Standard	1982-12-11	Valid
N33410	Piper J5A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Kentucky	Standard	1982-12-09	Valid
N3432N	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New Hampshire	Standard	1982-12-08	Valid
N139FC	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services Tallahassee, Florida	Standard	1982-12-07	Valid
N140FC	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services Tallahassee, Florida	Standard	1982-12-07	Valid
N142FC	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services Tallahassee, Florida	Standard	1982-12-07	Valid
N143FC	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services Tallahassee, Florida	Standard	1982-12-07	Valid
N5869V	Piper L-4B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	1982-12-07	Valid
N134FC	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Department of Agric & Consumer Svc/S Tallahassee, Florida	Standard	1982-12-06	Valid
N136FC	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services Tallahassee, Florida	Standard	1982-12-06	Valid
N5BY	Piper PA-30	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Individual owner Arizona	Standard	1982-11-30	Valid
N39613	Piper PA-32-300	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	1982-11-15	Valid
N70736	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Iowa	Standard	1982-11-15	Valid
N91241	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	State of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah	Restricted	1982-11-03	Valid
N3466A	Piper PA-22	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Missouri	Standard	1982-11-01	Valid
N4395A	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Idaho	Standard	1982-11-01	Valid
N9R	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New York	Standard	1982-10-27	Valid
N3803Z	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Montana	Restricted	1982-10-22	Valid
N9845D	Piper PA-22-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner South Carolina	Standard	1982-10-19	Valid
N6957B	Piper PA-22-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Kentucky	Standard	1982-10-14	Valid
N82006	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Wyoming	Standard	1982-10-05	Valid
N3867Z	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Minnesota	Multiple	1982-10-04	Valid
N5749Z	Piper PA-22-108	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New York	Standard	1982-10-01	Valid
N8834C	Piper PA-22-135	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Kentucky	Standard	1982-09-30	Valid
N8774W	Piper PA-28-235	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Georgia	Standard	1982-09-21	Valid
N2682T	Piper PA-28-140	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New York	Standard	1982-09-17	Valid
N949FS	Piper L-21A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	1982-09-08	Valid
N4894L	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	1982-09-04	Valid
N6222H	Piper PA-28R-201	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner South Dakota	Standard	1982-09-04	Valid
N8037C	Piper PA-22-135	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Michigan	Standard	1982-09-01	Valid
N2719R	Piper PA-28R-200	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Maryland	Standard	1982-08-17	Valid
N7526D	Piper PA-22-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Pennsylvania	Standard	1982-08-10	Valid
N8137Q	Piper PA-28-161	Fixed-wing, single engine	United States Air Force Hanscom Afb, Massachusetts	Standard	1982-08-07	Valid
N5042H	Piper PA-11	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	1982-08-04	Valid
N26809	Piper J4A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Maryland	Standard	1982-08-03	Valid
N5012W	Piper PA-28	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Vermont	Standard	1982-07-31	Valid
N82945	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	1982-07-28	Valid
N8240P	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alaska	Restricted	1982-07-27	Valid
N38648	Piper J5A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Oregon	Standard	1982-07-24	Valid
N44590	Piper PA-28-140	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	1982-07-23	Valid
N6952K	Piper PA-20S	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Alaska	Standard	1982-07-20	Valid
N2163P	Piper PA-23	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Individual owner Ohio	Standard	1982-07-09	Valid
N4490P	Piper PA-23-160	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Welke Aviation INC St James, Michigan	Standard	1982-07-02	Valid
N81877	Piper PA-32R-301	Fixed-wing, single engine	Ansen Leasing CO Boone, North Carolina	Standard	1982-06-29	Valid
N2935N	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Colorado	Standard	1982-06-28	Valid
N4856Y	Piper PA-25-235	Fixed-wing, single engine	Agland Air INC Beaver Dam, Wisconsin	Restricted	1982-06-28	Valid
N55005	Piper PA-28R-200	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Connecticut	Standard	1982-06-28	Valid
N8016D	Piper PA-22-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Ohio	Standard	1982-06-24	Valid
N5168P	Piper PA-24-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Illinois	Standard	1982-06-22	Valid
N98372	Piper PA-28-140	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	1982-06-22	Valid
N10SG	Piper PA-24-250	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Oklahoma	Standard	1982-06-18	Valid
N6405P	Piper PA-24-250	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Kansas	Standard	1982-06-09	Valid
N6159J	Piper PA-28-151	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	1982-06-07	Valid