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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 · 1,223 PA-28R-200 (all versions)

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N111FP Piper
PA-28R-200
 Phoenix Carolina LLC
Saint Petersburg, Florida
 Standard 2014-02-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32393 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2014-02-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4321T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2014-02-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N90MH Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Maryland
 Standard 2014-01-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N44443 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Jax Navy Flying Club
Jacksonville, Florida
 Standard 2013-12-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8397C Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Georgia
 Standard 2013-12-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N55023 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Nebraska
 Standard 2013-10-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N31TL Piper
PA-28R-200
 T M L Aircraft INC
Narrowsburg, New York
 Standard 2013-09-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2279T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Minnesota
 Standard 2013-09-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4884T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Redstone Arsenal Flying Activity
Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
 Standard 2013-09-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N44229 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Arizona
 Standard 2013-07-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N456RR Piper
PA-28R-200
 Air America Flight Center LLC
Daytona Beach, Florida
 Standard 2013-07-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41512 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Nebraska
 Standard 2013-07-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8342C Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Alabama
 Standard 2013-07-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9349N Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Pennsylvania
 Standard 2013-07-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2966R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2013-07-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N262X Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Maryland
 Standard 2013-06-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32521 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Proflite Of Alaska LLC
Fairbanks, Alaska
 Standard 2013-05-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N545WR Piper
PA-28R-200
 Cumulus Aviation Services LLC
Port Orange, Florida
 Standard 2013-04-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41230 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Washington
 Standard 2013-03-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N463RN Piper
PA-28R-200
 Dave Aviation LLC
Naperville, Illinois
 Standard 2013-03-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N55641 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Gizzy LLC
Fish Creek, Wisconsin
 Standard 2013-02-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5472T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Advantage Aviation INC
Palo Alto, California
 Standard 2013-01-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1092X Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Indiana
 Standard 2013-01-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N15523 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Tennessee
 Standard 2012-12-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5115S Piper
PA-28R-200
 Bridgeport Flying Club LLC
Bridgeport, California
 Standard 2012-11-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N43526 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Wittman Jeffrey A
Sonora, California
 Standard 2012-11-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8413C Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Tennessee
 Standard 2012-11-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N139DM Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2012-10-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8650N Piper
PA-28R-200
 Allen Flight Service LLC
Laredo, Texas
 Standard 2012-10-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1280T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Certified Equipment Inspections LLC
Washington, Pennsylvania
 Standard 2012-09-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32680 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Florida
 Standard 2012-09-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5055T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Arrow 5055T LLC
Saint Helena, California
 Standard 2012-09-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N15006 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Rhode Island
 Standard 2012-08-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N55253 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2012-08-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1360T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Oregon
 Standard 2012-08-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N57338 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Arkansas
 Standard 2012-07-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1940T Piper
PA-28R-200
 C140 CO LLC
Milton, Florida
 Standard 2012-07-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9328K Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2012-07-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N56390 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Nebraska
 Standard 2012-06-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33795 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Connecticut
 Standard 2012-06-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4979S Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2012-06-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41429 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Straight Arrow LLC
Kuna, Idaho
 Standard 2012-06-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9383N Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Arkansas
 Standard 2012-05-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4816T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Bulldog Air LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2012-04-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33TG Piper
PA-28R-200
 Piper LLC
Crystal Lake, Illinois
 Standard 2012-04-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7627D Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Kansas
 Standard 2012-04-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3059R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Times Arrow LLC
Highland, Maryland
 Standard 2012-04-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N563SB Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Michigan
 Standard 2012-04-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8175C Piper
PA-28R-200
 Yates Trucking INC
Quartz Hill, California
 Standard 2012-03-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1912T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Hillman Motors INC
Winter Haven, Florida
 Standard 2012-03-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N56991 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2012-03-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N46UT Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
New Jersey
 Standard 2012-03-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N40697 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Freiberg Industries INC
State Center, Iowa
 Standard 2012-03-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5282T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Wisconsin
 Standard 2012-03-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N871DM Piper
PA-28R-200
 Id Air LLC
Apopka, Florida
 Standard 2012-02-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2311T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Alanair LLC
Red Hook, New York
 Standard 2012-01-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N542HF Piper
PA-28R-200
 Pars Avn CORP
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2012-01-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4590T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Michigan
 Standard 2012-01-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N769J Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Georgia
 None on file 2011-12-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N927KR Piper
PA-28R-200
 Candace A Larned Enterprises INC
Long Beach, California
 Standard 2011-11-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9408N Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2011-09-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33485 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Maryland
 Standard 2011-08-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9644K Piper
PA-28R-200
 Luck Aviation LLC
Glen Allen, Virginia
 Standard 2011-08-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33349 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Arkansas
 Standard 2011-08-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2325T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida
 Standard 2011-08-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N56115 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2011-07-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N300KR Piper
PA-28R-200
 Wisconsin Aviation-Four Lakes INC
Madison, Wisconsin
 Standard 2011-06-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2817R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Missouri
 Standard 2011-06-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3972X Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2011-06-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32552 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Garys Fork Auto Service LLC
Hydes, Maryland
 Standard 2011-06-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N697FT Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2011-05-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1960T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Colorado
 Standard 2011-05-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N43062 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Illinois
 Standard 2011-02-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8732C Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Washington
 Standard 2011-02-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4534X Piper
PA-28R-200
 4534Xray Flyers LTD
Lima, Ohio
 Standard 2011-01-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4BR Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2011-01-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1514X Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Massachusetts
 Standard 2010-10-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32172 Piper
PA-28R-200
 International Aviation Group LLC
Lake Wales, Florida
 Standard 2010-10-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4846T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Minnesota
 Standard 2010-09-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41468 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2010-09-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9375N Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Rhode Island
 Standard 2010-09-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4551X Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Virginia
 Standard 2010-08-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1160X Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Iowa
 Standard 2010-08-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3099R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Georgia
 Standard 2010-08-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2917R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Wisconsin
 Standard 2010-07-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5060T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Airzona Aircraft Services INC
Kingman, Arizona
 Standard 2010-07-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9447N Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Missouri
 Standard 2010-07-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33095 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Wisconsin
 Standard 2010-06-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1820T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Wisconsin
 Standard 2010-06-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9320N Piper
PA-28R-200
 Eagle Aviation INC
Tucson, Arizona
 Standard 2010-06-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2921R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Minnesota
 Standard 2010-05-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N16555 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Nebraska
 Standard 2010-04-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2882R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Postlewait Logging CO
Port Allegany, Pennsylvania
 Standard 2010-03-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N303PP Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2010-01-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32820 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2009-09-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9398N Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Oklahoma
 Standard 2009-07-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1217T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
North Dakota
 Standard 2009-07-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N55069 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Tre Aviation CORP
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2009-06-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N15313 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Wisconsin
 Standard 2009-04-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
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