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.
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
When they were built by decade · 65 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
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 records · 387 cases since 1982, 64 fatal
2026-07-04CEN26LA242 · PA-25-235 N386AB · accident near Forest Lake, MN · no injuries
2026-05-26ERA26FA214 · PA-25-235 N8656L · accident near Saratoga Springs, NY · 1 killed
2025-08-23CEN25LA336 · PA-25-235 N7239Z · accident near Argusville, ND · no injuries
2025-07-12CEN25FA248 · PA-25 N8186K · accident near Hot Springs, SD · 1 killed
2025-02-25GAA25WA111 · PA-25-150 LVICU · accident near Pinzon · no injuries
2024-09-26CEN24LA370 · PA-25-235 N6548Z · accident near Muskogee, OK · no injuries
2024-06-13WPR24LA197 · PA-25-235 N4625Y · accident near Fernley, NV · no injuries
2024-06-05ERA24LA248 · PA-25-235 N8715L · accident near Colquitt, GA · minor injuries
The 8 most recent of 387 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.
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 model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N4362Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Individual owner California |
Restricted | 2026-09-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7014Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Individual owner California |
Restricted | 2026-09-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7703Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-09-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4515Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Arthur Aviation LLC Arthur, North Dakota |
Restricted | 2026-09-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4722Y | Piper PA-25-260 |
X-C Soaring Association INC Pensacola, Florida |
Standard | 2026-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N731UA | Piper PA-25-235 |
Cherry Hill Aviation INC Freetown, Indiana |
Restricted | 2026-06-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N250BA | Piper PA-25-235 |
Southern Cub & Aircraft Restoration LLC Pensacola, Florida |
Restricted | 2026-03-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4732Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Chilhowee Soaring Association INC Benton, Tennessee |
Standard | 2026-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9806P | Piper PA-25-235 |
Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee Casper, Wyoming |
Restricted | 2026-02-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4385Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee Casper, Wyoming |
Restricted | 2026-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8501L | Piper PA-25-235 |
Individual owner Montana |
Restricted | 2025-11-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8830L | Piper PA-25-235 |
Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Restricted | 2025-09-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7336Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Individual owner Wyoming |
Restricted | 2025-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6868Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
C-Fleet LLC Missoula, Montana |
Restricted | 2025-08-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N169AB | Piper PA-25-260 |
Southern Cub And Aircraft Restoration LLC Pensacola, Florida |
Standard | 2025-06-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9846P | Piper PA-25-260 |
Kenmore Crew Leasing INC Trustee Bellingham, Washington |
Restricted | 2025-05-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6711Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Individual owner Oklahoma |
Restricted | 2025-05-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N762AB | Piper PA-25 |
Plane And Simple Leasing LLC Delano, Minnesota |
Standard | 2025-05-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6319Z | Piper PA-25 |
Southern Cub & Aircraft Restoration LLC Pensacola, Florida |
Restricted | 2025-04-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N131AB | Piper PA-25-235 |
Plane And Simple Leasing LLC Delano, Minnesota |
Multiple | 2025-03-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N337AB | Piper PA-25 |
Plane And Simple Leasing LLC Delano, Minnesota |
Standard | 2025-03-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N37AB | Piper PA-25 |
Plane And Simple Leasing LLC Delano, Minnesota |
Restricted | 2025-03-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N386AB | Piper PA-25-235 |
Plane And Simple Leasing LLC Delano, Minnesota |
Standard | 2025-03-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8903L | Piper PA-25-235 |
Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee Snellville, Georgia |
Restricted | 2025-03-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6715Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
W5 Land Services LLC Okeechobee, Florida |
Restricted | 2025-02-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9631P | Piper PA-25-235 |
Kansas Air LLC Linn, Kansas |
Restricted | 2025-02-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6462Z | Piper PA-25 |
Minden Soaring Club INC Minden, Nevada |
Restricted | 2025-02-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7757Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Minden Soaring Club INC Minden, Nevada |
Restricted | 2025-02-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9883P | Piper PA-25-235 |
Minden Soaring Club INC Minden, Nevada |
Standard | 2025-02-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6267Z | Piper PA-25 |
Individual owner Texas |
Restricted | 2025-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N225AB | Piper PA-25-235 |
Minden Soaring Club INC Minden, Nevada |
Restricted | 2025-01-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7716Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Big Aerial Sign Service LLC Delano, Minnesota |
Restricted | 2024-11-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N732UA | Piper PA-25-260 |
Sonoran Aero LLC Phoenix, Arizona |
Restricted | 2024-11-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6893Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
AG Air Squadron Three LLC Saint Joseph, Illinois |
Restricted | 2024-11-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N86AB | Piper PA-25-235 |
Air Sailing INC Reno, Nevada |
Restricted | 2024-10-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7350Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Scott Ts AG Flyin INC Colquitt, Georgia |
Restricted | 2024-09-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4812Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Rc AG Air LLC Cairo, Missouri |
Restricted | 2024-08-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7064Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Individual owner Minnesota |
Restricted | 2024-07-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4736Y | Piper PA-25-260 |
Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2024-04-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6793Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Jnc Aviation LLC Saint Louis, Missouri |
Standard | 2024-04-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9785P | Piper PA-25-260 |
Individual owner Florida |
Restricted | 2024-04-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4691Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Simmons Aviation Services LLC Pawcatuck, Connecticut |
Multiple | 2024-03-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8597L | Piper PA-25-260 |
Cb Aerial Application LLC Kirksville, Missouri |
Restricted | 2024-03-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6387Z | Piper PA-25 |
J T D LLC North Platte, Nebraska |
Restricted | 2024-03-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9609P | Piper PA-25-260 |
Merlin Aviation INC Moriarty, New Mexico |
Restricted | 2024-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4928Y | Piper PA-25-260 |
Spragues Aerial Spraying INC Courtenay, North Dakota |
Restricted | 2024-01-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7663Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Co-owned owner Oklahoma |
Restricted | 2024-01-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4517Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Individual owner Missouri |
Restricted | 2023-12-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4429Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Blackstone Aircraft LLC Hartselle, Alabama |
Restricted | 2023-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7463Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Treasure Coast Soaring Club Port Saint Lucie, Florida |
Restricted | 2023-12-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N235WE | Piper PA-25-235 |
Individual owner Indiana |
Restricted | 2023-12-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4512Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Individual owner North Dakota |
Restricted | 2023-12-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4484Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Masterwings LLC Princeton, Kentucky |
Restricted | 2023-11-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7556Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Ultra AG Cropdusters LLC Le Mars, Iowa |
Restricted | 2023-11-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4795Y | Piper PA-25-260 |
Piper 4795Y Aviation Services LLC Colorado Springs, Colorado |
Restricted | 2023-09-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6632Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Franconia Soaring Association Franconia, New Hampshire |
Restricted | 2023-09-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6175Z | Piper PA-25 |
Spot-Air LLC Burlington, Texas |
Restricted | 2023-09-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4472Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Silent Flight LLC Payette, Idaho |
Restricted | 2023-09-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6560Z | Piper PA-25 |
Piper Aviation Museum Foundation Lock Haven, Pennsylvania |
Restricted | 2023-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7741Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
North Florida Soaring Society INC Jacksonville, Florida |
Restricted | 2023-07-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7523Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
American AG Aviation LLC Belden, Mississippi |
Restricted | 2023-07-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6385Z | Piper PA-25 |
Co-owned owner Texas |
Restricted | 2023-07-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4333Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Evergreen Soaring INC Lynnwood, Washington |
Restricted | 2023-06-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8734L | Piper PA-25-260 |
Dairyland Aviation INC Waupun, Wisconsin |
Restricted | 2023-06-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N54904 | Piper PA-25-235 |
Quality Aviation INC Marana, Arizona |
Restricted | 2023-05-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6938Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Individual owner Nebraska |
Restricted | 2023-05-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7121Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Quality Aviation INC Marana, Arizona |
Restricted | 2023-05-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4838Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Co-owned owner Wisconsin |
Restricted | 2023-05-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6803Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Co-owned owner Wisconsin |
Restricted | 2023-05-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7066Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Individual owner Michigan |
Restricted | 2023-04-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8627L | Piper PA-25-260 |
Southern Cub & Aircraft Restoration LLC Pensacola, Florida |
Standard | 2023-04-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N82305 | Piper PA-25-235 |
Akima Logistics Services LLC Usaf Academy, Colorado |
Restricted | 2023-03-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4402Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Individual owner North Dakota |
Restricted | 2023-03-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4468Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Individual owner Alabama |
Standard | 2023-03-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6432Z | Piper PA-25 |
Individual owner Kansas |
Restricted | 2023-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6494Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Soaring Club Of Houston Waller, Texas |
Multiple | 2023-02-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6268Z | Piper PA-25 |
Individual owner North Dakota |
Restricted | 2023-02-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8697L | Piper PA-25-260 |
Individual owner Massachusetts |
Restricted | 2023-02-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6516Z | Piper PA-25 |
Akima Logistics Services LLC Colorado Springs, Colorado |
Restricted | 2023-01-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4428Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Cherry Hill Aviation INC Freetown, Indiana |
Restricted | 2023-01-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7722Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Central California Soaring Association INC Avenal, California |
Restricted | 2023-01-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6659Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Individual owner Texas |
Restricted | 2023-01-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4841Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Black Forest Soaring Society Monument, Colorado |
Restricted | 2022-12-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7685Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
High Flights Soaring Club INC Peyton, Colorado |
Standard | 2022-11-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6279Z | Piper PA-25 |
Flint River Soaring LLC Bainbridge, Georgia |
Standard | 2022-11-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6053Z | Piper PA-25 |
Individual owner Virginia |
Restricted | 2022-09-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4386Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Soaring Club Of Houston Waller, Texas |
Standard | 2022-09-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6520Z | Piper PA-25 |
Individual owner South Dakota |
Restricted | 2022-09-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7046Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Restricted | 2022-09-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4114K | Piper PA-25-235 |
North Florida Soaring Society INC Jacksonville, Florida |
Standard | 2022-08-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7393Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Individual owner Oklahoma |
Restricted | 2022-08-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6225Z | Piper PA-25 |
Individual owner Kentucky |
Restricted | 2022-07-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6992Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Soaring Club Of Houston INC Waller, Texas |
Restricted | 2022-07-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7373Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Red Willow Aviation & Spraying INC Mccook, Nebraska |
Restricted | 2022-05-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4562Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Ed Air INC Oaktown, Indiana |
Restricted | 2022-03-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7697Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Tri-State Aerial LLC Canton, South Dakota |
Restricted | 2022-01-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4477P | Piper PA-25 |
Airknocker INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Restricted | 2022-01-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4983Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Caprock Soaring Association Lubbock, Texas |
Standard | 2022-01-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4490Y | Piper PA-25-235 |
Minnesota Soaring Club INC Stanton, Minnesota |
Standard | 2022-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N150PP | Piper PA-25 |
Burghduff Aviation LLC Ludlow, South Dakota |
Restricted | 2021-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
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