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Piper PA-25 Pawnee

455 on the U.S. register across 5 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1959 to 1979; half of them date from 1966 or earlier. North Dakota has the most (51). 65% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

Piper PA-25: American agricultural aircraft
Photo: Alan Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Piper PA-25 Pawnee on Wikipedia

About the PA-25 from the FAA's model table

Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
Common engines
Lycoming 0-540 Series (331), Lycoming 0-320 Series (43), Lycoming O-540-B2B5 (18)
Seats
1
Cruise speed
about 93 mph
Maker on the register
Piper
Registered
earliest certificate May 24, 1974; newest September 30, 2026

Where they are owner's state

North Dakota51Florida48California27Arizona27Texas21Missouri21Colorado18Connecticut17Minnesota14Illinois14South Dakota13New York11

Who owns them registrant type

Corporation218 (48%)Individual139 (31%)LLC74 (16%)Co-owned19 (4%)Non-citizen corporation4 (0.9%)Government1 (0.2%)

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
PA-25-2353471962 to 197976.3%
PA-25591959 to 196313.0%
PA-25-260471966 to 197610.3%
PA-25-250119640.2%
PA-25-1501—0.2%

When they were built by decade · 65 with no year on file

078156234312619503121960721970

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

091826352010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025102026

Registration status

Valid451 (99%)Sale reported3 (0.7%)Pending1 (0.2%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Restricted324 (71%)Standard99 (22%)Multiple15 (3%)None on file14 (3%)Experimental3 (0.7%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Aerial Banners INC19Simmons Aviation Services LLC14Quality Aviation INC11Aerial Banners North INC6Plane And Simple Leasing LLC5Mid Continent Aircraft CORP5Minden Soaring Club INC4Southern Cub & Aircraft Restoration LLC3Soaring Society Of Dayton INC3Rotor And Wing3Cherry Hill Aviation INC3Air Sailing INC3

Fleet pages: Aerial Banners INC · Simmons Aviation Services LLC · Quality Aviation INC · Aerial Banners North INC · Plane And Simple Leasing LLC · Mid Continent Aircraft CORP · Minden Soaring Club INC · Soaring Society Of Dayton INC

Accident history NTSB

Each aircraft's own page already shows its NTSB accident and incident record. The model-wide record (accidents per year, fatal and non-fatal, against the number registered) is being added; it will appear here.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many Piper PA-25 Pawnee aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

455 as of October 2, 2026, counting 5 versions the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Piper PA-25s?

North Dakota, with 51.

Who owns the Piper PA-25?

65% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 455

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N4362Y Piper
PA-25-235
Individual owner
California
Restricted 2026-09-30 Valid
N7014Z Piper
PA-25-235
Individual owner
California
Restricted 2026-09-30 Valid
N7703Z Piper
PA-25-235
Individual owner
California
Standard 2026-09-30 Valid
N4515Y Piper
PA-25-235
Arthur Aviation LLC
Arthur, North Dakota
Restricted 2026-09-01 Valid
N4722Y Piper
PA-25-260
X-C Soaring Association INC
Pensacola, Florida
Standard 2026-08-15 Valid
N731UA Piper
PA-25-235
Cherry Hill Aviation INC
Freetown, Indiana
Restricted 2026-06-26 Valid
N250BA Piper
PA-25-235
Southern Cub & Aircraft Restoration LLC
Pensacola, Florida
Restricted 2026-03-12 Valid
N4732Y Piper
PA-25-235
Chilhowee Soaring Association INC
Benton, Tennessee
Standard 2026-03-04 Valid
N9806P Piper
PA-25-235
Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee
Casper, Wyoming
Restricted 2026-02-05 Valid
N4385Y Piper
PA-25-235
Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee
Casper, Wyoming
Restricted 2026-01-29 Valid
N8501L Piper
PA-25-235
Individual owner
Montana
Restricted 2025-11-30 Valid
N8830L Piper
PA-25-235
Individual owner
Pennsylvania
Restricted 2025-09-25 Valid
N7336Z Piper
PA-25-235
Individual owner
Wyoming
Restricted 2025-08-18 Valid
N6868Z Piper
PA-25-235
C-Fleet LLC
Missoula, Montana
Restricted 2025-08-05 Valid
N169AB Piper
PA-25-260
Southern Cub And Aircraft Restoration LLC
Pensacola, Florida
Standard 2025-06-13 Valid
N9846P Piper
PA-25-260
Kenmore Crew Leasing INC Trustee
Bellingham, Washington
Restricted 2025-05-27 Valid
N6711Z Piper
PA-25-235
Individual owner
Oklahoma
Restricted 2025-05-05 Valid
N762AB Piper
PA-25
Plane And Simple Leasing LLC
Delano, Minnesota
Standard 2025-05-01 Valid
N6319Z Piper
PA-25
Southern Cub & Aircraft Restoration LLC
Pensacola, Florida
Restricted 2025-04-16 Valid
N131AB Piper
PA-25-235
Plane And Simple Leasing LLC
Delano, Minnesota
Multiple 2025-03-24 Valid
N337AB Piper
PA-25
Plane And Simple Leasing LLC
Delano, Minnesota
Standard 2025-03-24 Valid
N37AB Piper
PA-25
Plane And Simple Leasing LLC
Delano, Minnesota
Restricted 2025-03-24 Valid
N386AB Piper
PA-25-235
Plane And Simple Leasing LLC
Delano, Minnesota
Standard 2025-03-24 Valid
N8903L Piper
PA-25-235
Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee
Snellville, Georgia
Restricted 2025-03-21 Valid
N6715Z Piper
PA-25-235
W5 Land Services LLC
Okeechobee, Florida
Restricted 2025-02-07 Valid
N9631P Piper
PA-25-235
Kansas Air LLC
Linn, Kansas
Restricted 2025-02-05 Valid
N6462Z Piper
PA-25
Minden Soaring Club INC
Minden, Nevada
Restricted 2025-02-03 Valid
N7757Z Piper
PA-25-235
Minden Soaring Club INC
Minden, Nevada
Restricted 2025-02-03 Valid
N9883P Piper
PA-25-235
Minden Soaring Club INC
Minden, Nevada
Standard 2025-02-03 Valid
N6267Z Piper
PA-25
Individual owner
Texas
Restricted 2025-01-29 Valid
N225AB Piper
PA-25-235
Minden Soaring Club INC
Minden, Nevada
Restricted 2025-01-14 Valid
N7716Z Piper
PA-25-235
Big Aerial Sign Service LLC
Delano, Minnesota
Restricted 2024-11-26 Valid
N732UA Piper
PA-25-260
Sonoran Aero LLC
Phoenix, Arizona
Restricted 2024-11-21 Valid
N6893Z Piper
PA-25-235
AG Air Squadron Three LLC
Saint Joseph, Illinois
Restricted 2024-11-06 Valid
N86AB Piper
PA-25-235
Air Sailing INC
Reno, Nevada
Restricted 2024-10-09 Valid
N7350Z Piper
PA-25-235
Scott Ts AG Flyin INC
Colquitt, Georgia
Restricted 2024-09-17 Valid
N4812Y Piper
PA-25-235
Rc AG Air LLC
Cairo, Missouri
Restricted 2024-08-14 Valid
N7064Z Piper
PA-25-235
Individual owner
Minnesota
Restricted 2024-07-19 Valid
N4736Y Piper
PA-25-260
Individual owner
Georgia
Standard 2024-04-23 Valid
N6793Z Piper
PA-25-235
Jnc Aviation LLC
Saint Louis, Missouri
Standard 2024-04-09 Valid
N9785P Piper
PA-25-260
Individual owner
Florida
Restricted 2024-04-02 Valid
N4691Y Piper
PA-25-235
Simmons Aviation Services LLC
Pawcatuck, Connecticut
Multiple 2024-03-22 Valid
N8597L Piper
PA-25-260
Cb Aerial Application LLC
Kirksville, Missouri
Restricted 2024-03-12 Valid
N6387Z Piper
PA-25
J T D LLC
North Platte, Nebraska
Restricted 2024-03-10 Valid
N9609P Piper
PA-25-260
Merlin Aviation INC
Moriarty, New Mexico
Restricted 2024-03-06 Valid
N4928Y Piper
PA-25-260
Spragues Aerial Spraying INC
Courtenay, North Dakota
Restricted 2024-01-17 Valid
N7663Z Piper
PA-25-235
Co-owned owner
Oklahoma
Restricted 2024-01-11 Valid
N4517Y Piper
PA-25-235
Individual owner
Missouri
Restricted 2023-12-21 Valid
N4429Y Piper
PA-25-235
Blackstone Aircraft LLC
Hartselle, Alabama
Restricted 2023-12-18 Valid
N7463Z Piper
PA-25-235
Treasure Coast Soaring Club
Port Saint Lucie, Florida
Restricted 2023-12-13 Valid
N235WE Piper
PA-25-235
Individual owner
Indiana
Restricted 2023-12-05 Valid
N4512Y Piper
PA-25-235
Individual owner
North Dakota
Restricted 2023-12-01 Valid
N4484Y Piper
PA-25-235
Masterwings LLC
Princeton, Kentucky
Restricted 2023-11-21 Valid
N7556Z Piper
PA-25-235
Ultra AG Cropdusters LLC
Le Mars, Iowa
Restricted 2023-11-02 Valid
N4795Y Piper
PA-25-260
Piper 4795Y Aviation Services LLC
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Restricted 2023-09-27 Valid
N6632Z Piper
PA-25-235
Franconia Soaring Association
Franconia, New Hampshire
Restricted 2023-09-25 Valid
N6175Z Piper
PA-25
Spot-Air LLC
Burlington, Texas
Restricted 2023-09-13 Valid
N4472Y Piper
PA-25-235
Silent Flight LLC
Payette, Idaho
Restricted 2023-09-05 Valid
N6560Z Piper
PA-25
Piper Aviation Museum Foundation
Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
Restricted 2023-08-24 Valid
N7741Z Piper
PA-25-235
North Florida Soaring Society INC
Jacksonville, Florida
Restricted 2023-07-24 Valid
N7523Z Piper
PA-25-235
American AG Aviation LLC
Belden, Mississippi
Restricted 2023-07-22 Valid
N6385Z Piper
PA-25
Co-owned owner
Texas
Restricted 2023-07-10 Valid
N4333Y Piper
PA-25-235
Evergreen Soaring INC
Lynnwood, Washington
Restricted 2023-06-12 Valid
N8734L Piper
PA-25-260
Dairyland Aviation INC
Waupun, Wisconsin
Restricted 2023-06-07 Valid
N54904 Piper
PA-25-235
Quality Aviation INC
Marana, Arizona
Restricted 2023-05-17 Valid
N6938Z Piper
PA-25-235
Individual owner
Nebraska
Restricted 2023-05-16 Valid
N7121Z Piper
PA-25-235
Quality Aviation INC
Marana, Arizona
Restricted 2023-05-04 Valid
N4838Y Piper
PA-25-235
Co-owned owner
Wisconsin
Restricted 2023-05-03 Valid
N6803Z Piper
PA-25-235
Co-owned owner
Wisconsin
Restricted 2023-05-03 Valid
N7066Z Piper
PA-25-235
Individual owner
Michigan
Restricted 2023-04-26 Valid
N8627L Piper
PA-25-260
Southern Cub & Aircraft Restoration LLC
Pensacola, Florida
Standard 2023-04-10 Valid
N82305 Piper
PA-25-235
Akima Logistics Services LLC
Usaf Academy, Colorado
Restricted 2023-03-23 Valid
N4402Y Piper
PA-25-235
Individual owner
North Dakota
Restricted 2023-03-10 Valid
N4468Y Piper
PA-25-235
Individual owner
Alabama
Standard 2023-03-10 Valid
N6432Z Piper
PA-25
Individual owner
Kansas
Restricted 2023-03-04 Valid
N6494Z Piper
PA-25-235
Soaring Club Of Houston
Waller, Texas
Multiple 2023-02-18 Valid
N6268Z Piper
PA-25
Individual owner
North Dakota
Restricted 2023-02-17 Valid
N8697L Piper
PA-25-260
Individual owner
Massachusetts
Restricted 2023-02-06 Valid
N6516Z Piper
PA-25
Akima Logistics Services LLC
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Restricted 2023-01-31 Valid
N4428Y Piper
PA-25-235
Cherry Hill Aviation INC
Freetown, Indiana
Restricted 2023-01-19 Valid
N7722Z Piper
PA-25-235
Central California Soaring Association INC
Avenal, California
Restricted 2023-01-16 Valid
N6659Z Piper
PA-25-235
Individual owner
Texas
Restricted 2023-01-02 Valid
N4841Y Piper
PA-25-235
Black Forest Soaring Society
Monument, Colorado
Restricted 2022-12-06 Valid
N7685Z Piper
PA-25-235
High Flights Soaring Club INC
Peyton, Colorado
Standard 2022-11-29 Valid
N6279Z Piper
PA-25
Flint River Soaring LLC
Bainbridge, Georgia
Standard 2022-11-28 Valid
N6053Z Piper
PA-25
Individual owner
Virginia
Restricted 2022-09-22 Valid
N4386Y Piper
PA-25-235
Soaring Club Of Houston
Waller, Texas
Standard 2022-09-14 Valid
N6520Z Piper
PA-25
Individual owner
South Dakota
Restricted 2022-09-14 Valid
N7046Z Piper
PA-25-235
Individual owner
North Carolina
Restricted 2022-09-03 Valid
N4114K Piper
PA-25-235
North Florida Soaring Society INC
Jacksonville, Florida
Standard 2022-08-29 Valid
N7393Z Piper
PA-25-235
Individual owner
Oklahoma
Restricted 2022-08-10 Valid
N6225Z Piper
PA-25
Individual owner
Kentucky
Restricted 2022-07-23 Valid
N6992Z Piper
PA-25-235
Soaring Club Of Houston INC
Waller, Texas
Restricted 2022-07-11 Valid
N7373Z Piper
PA-25-235
Red Willow Aviation & Spraying INC
Mccook, Nebraska
Restricted 2022-05-14 Valid
N4562Y Piper
PA-25-235
Ed Air INC
Oaktown, Indiana
Restricted 2022-03-02 Valid
N7697Z Piper
PA-25-235
Tri-State Aerial LLC
Canton, South Dakota
Restricted 2022-01-24 Valid
N4477P Piper
PA-25
Airknocker INC
Wilmington, Delaware
Restricted 2022-01-20 Valid
N4983Y Piper
PA-25-235
Caprock Soaring Association
Lubbock, Texas
Standard 2022-01-12 Valid
N4490Y Piper
PA-25-235
Minnesota Soaring Club INC
Stanton, Minnesota
Standard 2022-01-07 Valid
N150PP Piper
PA-25
Burghduff Aviation LLC
Ludlow, South Dakota
Restricted 2021-12-18 Valid
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