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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 · 368 PA-28R-201T (all versions)

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N47707 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2026-09-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2746Q Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Arrow Three LLC
Orlando, Florida
 Standard 2026-09-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2018M Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Colorado
 Standard 2026-09-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N39646 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Icpc Craft LLC
Fremont, California
 Standard 2026-09-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N47842 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 S&L Farm And Ranch LLC
Roseburg, Oregon
 Standard 2026-09-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3423Q Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Arizona
 Standard 2026-09-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4066Q Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Dmb Aviation LLC
Oakland, Michigan
 None on file 2026-08-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N204RB Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Roper Benjamin F
College Station, Texas
 Standard 2026-08-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N43794 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2026-08-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2276M Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Muddy River Capital LLC
Glendive, Montana
 Standard 2026-07-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9FS Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Eagle Ey5 LLC
Ashland, Missouri
 Standard 2026-07-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5967V Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2026-07-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6399C Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Michigan
 Standard 2026-06-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N38664 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Aerostyles LLC
Colorado Springs, Colorado
 Standard 2026-06-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N38636 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Fre Investments LLC
Enterprise, Alabama
 Standard 2026-06-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N344AC Piper
PA-28R-201T
 International Air Services INC Trustee
Carson City, Nevada
 Standard 2026-06-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3873M Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Morris Air LLC
Hopkinsville, Kentucky
 Standard 2026-04-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N39568 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2026-04-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2056M Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2026-04-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2253M Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Arizona
 Standard 2026-03-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3256Q Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Manzella Aviation LLC
Brandon, Florida
 Standard 2026-01-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N533K Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2026-01-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3433Q Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2026-01-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N38610 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Aviation LLC
Broomfield, Colorado
 Standard 2025-12-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2530M Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2025-11-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3488M Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Wisconsin
 Standard 2025-11-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N64DC Piper
PA-28R-201T
 64Dc LLC
Bishop, California
 Standard 2025-10-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N47805 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Premier Aviation LLC
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
 Standard 2025-10-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5790V Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Louisiana
 Standard 2025-09-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N207HV Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Euroaviation INC Trustee
Kematen,
Standard 2025-09-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1194H Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Missouri
 Standard 2025-09-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7S Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Colorado
 Standard 2025-09-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N321CN Piper
PA-28R-201T
 International Air Services INC Trustee
Carson City, Nevada
 Standard 2025-09-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N31994 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Illinois
 Standard 2025-08-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N39476 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
New Jersey
 Standard 2025-08-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N248BN Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2025-08-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N92GM Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Co-owned owner
Indiana
 Standard 2025-08-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N448P Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Valiair Limited Company
Casper, Wyoming
 None on file 2025-07-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N99DC Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2025-07-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N35636 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Oregon
 Standard 2025-06-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N38701 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
North Carolina
 Standard 2025-06-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N44845 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 N44845 LLC
Ozark, Missouri
 Standard 2025-04-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5935V Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Rzr Aviation LLC
South Jordan, Utah
 Standard 2025-04-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N327JC Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
New Hampshire
 Standard 2025-04-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N853BT Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Paradigm Aviation LLC
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
 Standard 2025-03-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N47709 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
New Mexico
 Standard 2025-03-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6163H Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Co-owned owner
Texas
 Standard 2025-02-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N44995 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Fenton Flyers LLC
Ellisville, Mississippi
 Standard 2025-02-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N39611 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Boon & Company Aviation LLC
Charlotte, North Carolina
 Standard 2025-01-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N711TY Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Tas Technical Consulting INC
Schaumburg, Illinois
 Standard 2024-12-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2576M Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2024-10-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2158V Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2024-10-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2057M Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Seintec CORP
Aventura, Florida
 Standard 2024-08-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2113M Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Eli Engineering & Manufacturing
Merrillville, Indiana
 Standard 2024-08-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N135DG Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Sg Solutions LLC
Reno, Nevada
 Standard 2024-08-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3216Q Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Soma 1953 LLC
Arcadia, Florida
 Standard 2024-08-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3467Q Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Arizona
 Standard 2024-07-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N37KS Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2024-07-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N47445 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Premier Capital Enterprises LLC
Hurricane, Utah
 Standard 2024-07-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2350M Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Oklahoma
 Standard 2024-07-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3589M Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Arizona
 Standard 2024-06-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N535GW Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Nebraska
 Standard 2024-06-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1980H Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Ef Aviation LLC
Cape Coral, Florida
 Standard 2024-05-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N38981 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2024-05-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N47740 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Media Stew LLC
Carson City, Nevada
 Standard 2024-05-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N39477 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Minnesota
 Standard 2024-05-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N151JF Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Aero Quest LLC
Highland, Utah
 Standard 2024-04-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1494H Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2024-04-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2448M Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2024-04-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2815M Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Ed Hamilton Investments Lc
Richmond, Texas
 Standard 2024-02-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N47418 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Oklahoma
 Standard 2024-01-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8907F Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Idaho
 Standard 2024-01-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N47589 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Co-owned owner
Iowa
 Standard 2024-01-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7842F Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Iso Art LTD
Hamilton, Montana
 Standard 2024-01-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N444JS Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Indigo Of South Fl INC
Sunrise, Florida
 Standard 2024-01-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8899W Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Qualitair LLC Trustee
Michelstadt,
Standard 2023-12-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9323C Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Hangar 9 INC
Aberdeen, South Dakota
 Standard 2023-11-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N38201 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Co-owned owner
Mississippi
 Standard 2023-10-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3543M Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Tennessee
 Standard 2023-10-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3731M Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Zim Air LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2023-09-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N38793 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2023-09-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N31930 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2023-08-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N49HD Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Co-owned owner
Kansas
 Standard 2023-07-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1680H Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Shimkus Aviation LLC
Tupelo, Mississippi
 Standard 2023-07-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3569Q Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Terry Woodard Enterprises INC
Beaumont, Texas
 Standard 2023-07-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N47739 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Tnl Management LLC
Cullman, Alabama
 Standard 2023-07-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N38871 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Arrow Blue N38871 LLC
Turpin, Oklahoma
 Standard 2023-05-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6161H Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
New Hampshire
 Standard 2023-05-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1318H Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Evern Properties LLC
Kalispell, Montana
 Standard 2023-05-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N38123 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
South Dakota
 Standard 2023-05-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N38440 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Washington
 Standard 2023-05-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2931M Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Nsain Flight Ops LLC
Fort Worth, Texas
 Standard 2023-05-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N47682 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Virginia
 Standard 2023-05-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N93CC Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Rps Aviation Group LLC
Slinger, Wisconsin
 Standard 2023-05-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2114M Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Kilo Delta Force LLC
Visalia, California
 Standard 2023-05-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N143PB Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Hemdmm CORP
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2023-05-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N38639 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Pennsylvania
 Standard 2023-04-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N687TJ Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2023-04-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N38720 Piper
PA-28R-201T
 Arrow N38720 LLC
West Des Moines, Iowa
 Standard 2023-04-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N11RP Piper
PA-28R-201T
 N11Rp LLC
Brecksville, Ohio
 Standard 2023-03-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
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