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Models · Piper · Piston singles · data as of October 2, 2026

Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow

18,619 on the U.S. register across 18 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1962 to 2026; half of them date from 1973 or earlier. Florida has the most (1,684). 46% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

Piper PA-28: Family of light single engine aircraft
Photo: Mike Burdett, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Piper PA-28 Cherokee on Wikipedia

About the PA-28 from the FAA's model table

Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
Common engines
Lycoming 0-320 Series (6,861), Lycoming O&Vo-360 Ser (5,065), Lycoming I0360 Ser (1,934)
Seats
4
Cruise speed
about 107 mph
Makers on the register
Piper, Piper Aircraft Inc, New Piper Aircraft Inc, New Piper, Piper Aircraft Corp
Registered
earliest certificate July 30, 1962; newest October 2, 2026

Where they are owner's state

Florida1,684Texas1,512California1,489Delaware660Arizona619Pennsylvania605Georgia586Ohio572North Carolina560New York523Illinois493Minnesota473

Who owns them registrant type

Individual8,007 (43%)LLC5,219 (28%)Corporation2,532 (14%)Co-owned2,034 (11%)Government397 (2%)Partnership223 (1%)Non-citizen corporation202 (1%)Not stated4 (0.0%)Non-citizen co-owned1 (0.0%)

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

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
PA-28-1404,2591941 to 200122.9%
PA-28-1813,5481975 to 202619.1%
PA-28-1803,5051961 to 198118.8%
PA-28-1611,5401976 to 20168.3%
PA-28R-2001,2231969 to 19766.6%
PA-28-1519611952 to 19775.2%
PA-28-2358591963 to 19774.6%
PA-28R-1805351967 to 19712.9%
PA-28-2364801977 to 19952.6%
PA-28R-201T3681976 to 19972.0%
PA-28R-2013521977 to 20181.9%
PA-28RT-201T2551978 to 19881.4%
PA-28-1602531961 to 19671.4%
PA-28RT-2011791978 to 19871.0%
PA-28-1501221961 to 19670.7%
PA-281171961 to 19840.6%
PA-28-201T621979 to 19800.3%
PA-28S-1801—0.0%

When they were built by decade · 2,573 with no year on file

01,7293,4585,1876,916194019501960197019801990200020108682020

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

05361,0721,6092,14520102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420251,1482026

Registration status

Valid18,242 (98%)Pending189 (1%)Valid (manufacturer)89 (0.5%)Sale reported51 (0.3%)Reports overdue17 (0.1%)Pending cancellation10 (0.1%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Standard18,233 (98%)None on file320 (2%)Special flight permit19 (0.1%)Multiple19 (0.1%)Experimental17 (0.1%)Restricted10 (0.1%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Piper Aircraft INC98University Of North Dakota69Und Aerospace Foundation64Skyborne Airline Academy INC57Georgia Aviation Authority55Skywest Leasing INC53Cae Aviation Academy Phoenix LLC45International Air Services INC Trustee43Christiansen Aviation LLC41Paris Air INC40Meridian Aircraft LLC35Air Fleet Holdings LLC34

Fleet pages: Piper Aircraft INC · University Of North Dakota · Und Aerospace Foundation · Skyborne Airline Academy INC · Georgia Aviation Authority · Skywest Leasing INC · Cae Aviation Academy Phoenix LLC · International Air Services INC Trustee

Accident history NTSB records · 4,234 cases since 1982, 932 fatal

2026-09-26CEN26LA329 · PA-28-181 N8086G · accident near Mason, MI · no injuries
2026-09-21ANC26LA107 · PA-28-140 N224BB · accident near Junction, TX · serious injuries
2026-09-06ERA26FA329 · PA-28-181 N7653F · accident near Ludlow, MA · 2 killed
2026-09-04ERA26LA328 · PA-28-180 N7635W · accident near Dallas, GA · serious injuries
2026-09-01CEN26LA304 · PA-28-161 N47899 · accident near Weatherford, TX · no injuries
2026-08-14ERA26LA307 · PA-28-181 N586MA · accident near Altoona, PA · no injuries
2026-08-13ERA26LA308 · PA-28R-180 N928LY · accident near Readington Township, NJ · no injuries
2026-07-29WPR26FA281 · PA-28-180 N9062J · accident near Chandler, AZ · 1 killed

The 8 most recent of 4,234 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-28 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

18,619 as of October 2, 2026, counting 18 versions the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Piper PA-28s?

Florida, with 1,684.

Who owns the Piper PA-28?

46% 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 · 961 PA-28-151 (all versions)

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N333MA Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
New Jersey
 Standard 2026-09-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N50SE Piper
PA-28-151
 Co-owned owner
Alaska
 Standard 2026-09-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N103JK Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Virginia
 Standard 2026-09-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4391X Piper
PA-28-151
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2026-09-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5628F Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Louisiana
 Standard 2026-09-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41614 Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Mississippi
 Standard 2026-09-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6166J Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2026-09-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7855S Piper
PA-28-151
 Cse Aviation LLC
Plymouth, Massachusetts
 Standard 2026-09-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N44218 Piper
PA-28-151
 Bluebird Aero LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2026-09-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4763F Piper
PA-28-151
 Pittsburgh Pilot Training LLC
Bethel Park, Pennsylvania
 Standard 2026-09-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32868 Piper
PA-28-151
 Brolan Aviation LLC
Kansas City, Missouri
 Standard 2026-09-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41542 Piper
PA-28-151
 Brolan Aviation LLC
Kansas City, Missouri
 Standard 2026-09-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9284K Piper
PA-28-151
 Mtm Aviation LLC
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
 Standard 2026-08-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4539X Piper
PA-28-151
 4539X LLC
Saint John, Indiana
 Standard 2026-08-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6122J Piper
PA-28-151
 Vatm Sky Investments LLC
Thomson, Georgia
 Standard 2026-08-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8451F Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Wisconsin
 Standard 2026-08-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N56659 Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Pennsylvania
 Standard 2026-08-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N56947 Piper
PA-28-151
 Wings Of Hope
Chesterfield, Missouri
 Standard 2026-08-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N299JS Piper
PA-28-151
 Brolan Aviation LLC
Kansas City, Missouri
 Standard 2026-07-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N43335 Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
South Carolina
 Standard 2026-07-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32390 Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Vermont
 Standard 2026-07-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6141J Piper
PA-28-151
 Rnt Air LLC
Mitchell, South Dakota
 Standard 2026-07-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N44347 Piper
PA-28-151
Standard 2026-07-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32043 Piper
PA-28-151
 Brolan Aviation LLC
Kansas City, Missouri
 Standard 2026-06-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N44537 Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Massachusetts
 Standard 2026-06-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N23AF Piper
PA-28-151
 Guilded Gull Aviation LLC
Middletown, Rhode Island
 Standard 2026-06-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41519 Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Kentucky
 Standard 2026-06-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N818KW Piper
PA-28-151
 Brolan Aviation LLC
Kansas City, Missouri
 None on file 2026-06-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N43375 Piper
PA-28-151
 Super Fly Aero LLC
Lynn, Massachusetts
 Standard 2026-06-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32702 Piper
PA-28-151
 Eagle Air Group LLC
Stafford, Virginia
 Standard 2026-06-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N44667 Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Oklahoma
 Standard 2026-05-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41927 Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
New York
 Standard 2026-05-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N43201 Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2026-05-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N75039 Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2026-05-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N75095 Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
North Carolina
 Standard 2026-05-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1427X Piper
PA-28-151
 Alis Aquilae LLC
Opelika, Alabama
 Standard 2026-05-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N44318 Piper
PA-28-151
 Trinity Air Service INC
Klamath Falls, Oregon
 Standard 2026-05-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N15CH Piper
PA-28-151
 Orlando Flight Academy INC
Apopka, Florida
 Standard 2026-04-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N254TP Piper
PA-28-151
 Jet Air INC
Iowa City, Iowa
 Standard 2026-04-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N544CA Piper
PA-28-151
 Jet Air INC
Iowa City, Iowa
 Standard 2026-04-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4815F Piper
PA-28-151
 Air 2 Sea LLC
Martin, Tennessee
 Standard 2026-04-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41657 Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2026-04-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6883J Piper
PA-28-151
 Robbins John L
Crossville, Tennessee
 Standard 2026-04-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1093X Piper
PA-28-151
 Roseville Aviation LLC
Roxboro, North Carolina
 Standard 2026-04-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4488X Piper
PA-28-151
 Reklis Aviation LLC
Schaumburg, Illinois
 Standard 2026-04-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N56798 Piper
PA-28-151
 Warrior Airways LLC
Coral Springs, Florida
 Standard 2026-04-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N575BB Piper
PA-28-151
 Co-owned owner
Arizona
 Standard 2026-04-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41241 Piper
PA-28-151
 N84Dt LLC
Missoula, Montana
 Standard 2026-03-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N75381 Piper
PA-28-151
 Doublewide Holdings LLC
Three Rivers, California
 Standard 2026-03-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N831TS Piper
PA-28-151
 Wingsleasing LLC
Wichita, Kansas
 Standard 2026-03-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4914F Piper
PA-28-151
 Htm LLC
Middletown, Connecticut
 Standard 2026-03-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N74PA Piper
PA-28-151
 Co-owned owner
Iowa
 Standard 2026-03-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32988 Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Tennessee
 Standard 2026-02-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32947 Piper
PA-28-151
 Alpe Holding LLC
Van Nuys, California
 Standard 2026-02-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3887F Piper
PA-28-151
 N3887F LLC
Omaha, Nebraska
 Standard 2026-02-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N94DL Piper
PA-28-151
 Whiskey November Aviation LLC
Minneapolis, Minnesota
 Standard 2026-02-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N44819 Piper
PA-28-151
 Mayflower Aero LLC
Appleton, Wisconsin
 None on file 2026-02-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41558 Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Iowa
 Standard 2026-01-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N43648 Piper
PA-28-151
 Bels Holdings LLC
Albert Lea, Minnesota
 Standard 2026-01-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N585T Piper
PA-28-151
 Lbl Flyers LLC
Depoe Bay, Oregon
 Standard 2026-01-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1185H Piper
PA-28-151
 Jcaviator LLC
Matthews, North Carolina
 Standard 2026-01-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9404K Piper
PA-28-151
 Jmy Aviation LLC
Merritt Island, Florida
 Standard 2026-01-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32690 Piper
PA-28-151
 Integrity Aviation LLC
Coatesville, Indiana
 Standard 2026-01-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9719K Piper
PA-28-151
 Doco Engineering INC
Red Bluff, California
 Standard 2026-01-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N108AV Piper
PA-28-151
 Co-owned owner
Florida
 Standard 2026-01-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41714 Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Idaho
 Standard 2026-01-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32351 Piper
PA-28-151
 International Air Services INC Trustee
Carson City, Nevada
 Standard 2025-12-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N40953 Piper
PA-28-151
 Cws Capital Holdings LLC
Saint Petersburg, Florida
 Standard 2025-12-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N43569 Piper
PA-28-151
 Dash One LLC
Newbury, New Hampshire
 Standard 2025-12-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N614PS Piper
PA-28-151
 Aeronaut Technolgy LLC
Jacksonville, Florida
 Standard 2025-12-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N920K Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Oregon
 Standard 2025-12-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N44036 Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Washington
 Standard 2025-11-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N96VA Piper
PA-28-151
 Jak Real Estate LLC
Gorham, Maine
 Standard 2025-11-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N300EF Piper
PA-28-151
 Mrr LLC
Schererville, Indiana
 Standard 2025-11-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N43685 Piper
PA-28-151
 Horizon Aviation LLC
Brooks, Georgia
 Standard 2025-11-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8454F Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Pennsylvania
 Standard 2025-11-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6835J Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Kentucky
 Standard 2025-11-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32067 Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
New York
 Standard 2025-11-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32082 Piper
PA-28-151
 7550G LLC
Birmingham, Michigan
 Standard 2025-10-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1181H Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Louisiana
 Standard 2025-10-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6941J Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2025-10-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9516K Piper
PA-28-151
 Co-owned owner
Delaware
 Standard 2025-10-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N43125 Piper
PA-28-151
 Alpha 1 Aviation LLC
Helena, Alabama
 Standard 2025-10-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9571K Piper
PA-28-151
 Otter Fly LLC
Maricopa, Arizona
 Standard 2025-09-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33763 Piper
PA-28-151
 Elon Aviation LLC
Burlington, North Carolina
 Standard 2025-09-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4576F Piper
PA-28-151
 Dakota Aviation LLC
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
 Standard 2025-09-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N55PN Piper
PA-28-151
 Knot Mach LLC
Mchenry, Illinois
 Standard 2025-09-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9720K Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2025-08-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41369 Piper
PA-28-151
 Ascent Aviation INC
Van Nuys, California
 Standard 2025-08-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N75274 Piper
PA-28-151
 Ascent Aviation INC
Van Nuys, California
 Standard 2025-08-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N43326 Piper
PA-28-151
 Draco Flight School DBA
Chino, California
 Standard 2025-08-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N75110 Piper
PA-28-151
 Triple R Aviation LLC
Cleburne, Texas
 Standard 2025-08-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8786E Piper
PA-28-151
 Luv 2 Fly Ada LLC
Ada, Oklahoma
 Standard 2025-08-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N44485 Piper
PA-28-151
 Kmr Aero LLC
Mount Sterling, Kentucky
 Standard 2025-08-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N381FC Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Missouri
 Standard 2025-08-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8339C Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Missouri
 Standard 2025-07-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32790 Piper
PA-28-151
 N32790 LLC
Avilla, Indiana
 Standard 2025-07-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N40903 Piper
PA-28-151
 Boyer Aviation LLC
Kiel, Wisconsin
 Standard 2025-07-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N44690 Piper
PA-28-151
 H&M Air LLC
Metamora, Michigan
 Standard 2025-07-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N75198 Piper
PA-28-151
 Flightline LLC
Kaysville, Utah
 Standard 2025-06-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
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