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
N9466P	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Newton Bros Stratford, California	Standard	1982-06-04	Valid
N70895	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Iowa	Standard	1982-06-02	Valid
N98827	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	1982-06-01	Valid
N809A	Piper PA-22	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	1982-05-26	Valid
N4977J	Piper PA-28R-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Jad CORP Saint Cloud, Minnesota	Standard	1982-05-25	Valid
N13925	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	1982-05-13	Valid
N42640	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Commercial Diving Melbourne, Florida	Standard	1982-05-13	Valid
N6517H	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Knapp Frank e Palmer, Alaska	Standard	1982-05-10	Valid
N8224W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Tennessee	Standard	1982-04-29	Valid
N37930	Piper J3C-75	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Washington	Standard	1982-04-15	Valid
N3880T	Piper PA-28R-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	1982-04-15	Valid
N41995	Piper PA-28-151	Fixed-wing, single engine	Columbus State Community College Columbus, Ohio	Standard	1982-04-13	Valid
N9079J	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	1982-04-09	Valid
N6978B	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alaska	Multiple	1982-04-08	Valid
N2688A	Piper PA-18-135	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Idaho	Multiple	1982-04-07	Valid
N2854D	Piper PA-18A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	1982-04-07	Valid
N8800Y	Piper PA-30	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Alexander City Aviation CORP Alexander City, Alabama	Standard	1982-04-07	Valid
N5918V	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Minnesota	Standard	1982-04-06	Valid
N92602	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Green J L JR Greenville, Texas	Standard	1982-04-05	Valid
N8699P	Piper PA-24-260	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner South Carolina	Standard	1982-03-29	Valid
N4712A	Piper PA-18A 150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Proudfoot Ranches INC Ione, Oregon	Restricted	1982-03-25	Valid
N555Z	Piper L-21A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Florida	Standard	1982-03-19	Valid
N3091Z	Piper PA-18A 150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	1982-03-18	Valid
N3772Z	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	1982-03-16	Valid
N7348L	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	1982-03-16	Valid
N3457Z	Piper PA-22-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Michigan	Standard	1982-03-01	Valid
N9001J	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	1982-02-25	Valid
N90907	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Montana	None on file	1982-02-16	Valid
N2664A	Piper PA-18A 150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Alaska	Standard	1982-02-04	Valid
N70545	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	1982-02-03	Valid
N8206Y	Piper PA-30	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Bauer Electric INC Winona, Minnesota	Standard	1982-02-03	Valid
N9239J	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	1982-02-02	Valid
N5538A	Piper PA-20	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Michigan	Standard	1982-01-29	Valid
N38048	Piper J5A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner District of Columbia	Standard	1982-01-18	Valid
N9381D	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner North Dakota	Multiple	1982-01-07	Valid
N5947D	Piper PA-22-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	1981-12-11	Valid
N3336W	Piper PA-32-260	Fixed-wing, single engine	Buck Brothers Joliet, Illinois	Standard	1981-12-10	Valid
N6217P	Piper PA-24-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Nevada	Standard	1981-12-10	Valid
N89SD	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	State of South Dakota Pierre, South Dakota	Standard	1981-11-21	Valid
N70998	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Pennsylvania	Standard	1981-11-16	Valid
N4279T	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Illinois	Standard	1981-11-06	Valid
N8315B	Piper PA-28RT-201	Fixed-wing, single engine	Robins Air Force Base Aero Club Robins Afb, Georgia	Standard	1981-10-30	Valid
N87988	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner North Carolina	Standard	1981-10-30	Valid
N4963L	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Alaska	Standard	1981-10-28	Valid
N122T	Piper PA-18-105 SPECIAL	Fixed-wing, single engine	Carraher Timothy J Spalding, Nebraska	Standard	1981-10-26	Valid
N4262M	Piper PA-12	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Washington	Standard	1981-10-26	Valid
N5758P	Piper PA-24-250	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Colorado	Standard	1981-10-26	Valid
N2559A	Piper PA-22	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Kansas	Standard	1981-10-16	Valid
N6251J	Piper PA-28-151	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Washington	Standard	1981-09-18	Valid
N5878U	Piper PA-28-140	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner North Carolina	Standard	1981-09-15	Valid
N83458	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Sheeley Ranch Parkman, Wyoming	Multiple	1981-09-09	Valid
N9900W	Piper PA-28-140	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Illinois	Standard	1981-09-09	Valid
N42029	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Donalds Air Park INC Pantego, North Carolina	Standard	1981-09-08	Valid
N42954	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	1981-09-03	Valid
N6162P	Piper PA-24-250	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Oklahoma	Standard	1981-09-03	Valid
N6724Z	Piper PA-25-235	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Oklahoma	Restricted	1981-09-03	Valid
N3502K	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Illinois	Standard	1981-09-01	Valid
N5563P	Piper PA-24-250	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Florida	Standard	1981-09-01	Valid
N8971D	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Florida	Multiple	1981-08-26	Valid
N3947P	Piper PA-22-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Montana	Standard	1981-08-21	Valid
N5512F	Piper PA-28-140	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Nebraska	Standard	1981-08-21	Valid
N7237D	Piper PA-22-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Wyoming	Standard	1981-08-21	Valid
N91106	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Vantreese Farms INC Monte Vista, Colorado	Standard	1981-07-21	Valid
N8295N	Piper PA-28-140	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	1981-07-16	Valid
N7179B	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	1981-07-13	Valid
N2039M	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Minnesota	Standard	1981-07-09	Valid
N6304R	Piper PA-28-140	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner California	Standard	1981-07-09	Valid
N5844W	Piper PA-28-160	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	1981-07-02	Valid
N1750P	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Weinreis Gene Golva, North Dakota	Multiple	1981-07-01	Valid
N98266	Piper PA-28-140	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Ohio	Standard	1981-06-30	Valid
N3752M	Piper PA-12	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	1981-06-25	Valid
N82969	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	1981-06-25	Valid
N1591A	Piper PA-20	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Kansas	Standard	1981-06-23	Valid
N4955Z	Piper PA-22-108	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New Jersey	Standard	1981-06-12	Valid
N8112C	Piper PA-28-161	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	1981-06-05	Valid
N27123	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Tennessee	Standard	1981-06-04	Valid
N4038H	Piper PA-12	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	1981-06-04	Valid
N8052D	Piper PA-22-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Minnesota	Standard	1981-06-04	Valid
N5551W	Piper PA-28-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	1981-06-03	Valid
N3166Z	Piper PA-22-160	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner North Carolina	Standard	1981-06-02	Valid
N8388R	Piper PA-28-140	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	1981-06-02	Valid
N32JD	Piper PA-23-250	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Duflo Spray Chemical INC Bremen, New York	Multiple	1981-05-27	Valid
N42447	Piper J3C-65	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Florida	Standard	1981-05-22	Valid
N7507R	Piper PA-28-140	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Illinois	Standard	1981-05-22	Valid
N7670K	Piper PA-20	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Montana	Standard	1981-05-21	Valid
N55244	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Colorado	Standard	1981-04-16	Valid
N7166D	Piper PA-18A 150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Nevada	Standard	1981-04-16	Valid
N3559W	Piper PA-32-260	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Texas	Standard	1981-04-13	Valid
N5438W	Piper PA-28-160	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Minnesota	Standard	1981-04-13	Valid
N25TJ	Piper PA-22-160	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	1981-04-09	Valid
N7322H	Piper J-3	Fixed-wing, single engine	Aviation Services INC Barre, Vermont	Standard	1981-04-08	Valid
N5838H	Piper PA-16	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New York	Standard	1981-04-02	Valid
N83416	Piper PA-28-161	Fixed-wing, single engine	Offutt Air Force Base Aero Club Offutt Afb, Nebraska	Standard	1981-03-20	Valid
N2547H	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Three S Ranch Blanca, Colorado	Standard	1981-03-19	Valid
N82096	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Mid Atlantic Soaring Assoc Frederick, Maryland	Standard	1981-03-19	Valid
N332ND	Piper PA-28-140	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Illinois	Standard	1981-03-18	Valid
N6093W	Piper PA-28-140	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	1981-03-13	Valid
N82464	Piper PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alaska	Multiple	1981-03-04	Valid
N5614W	Piper PA-28-160	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Michigan	Standard	1981-03-02	Valid
N88WH	Piper PA-28R-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Minnesota	Standard	1981-02-26	Valid