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Models · Piper · Piston singles · data as of October 5, 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 (1,685). 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 (1,933)
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 5, 2026

Where they are owner's state

Florida1,685Texas1,512California1,488Delaware660Arizona619Pennsylvania605Georgia586Ohio572North Carolina560New York523Illinois493Minnesota473

Who owns them registrant type

Individual8,001 (43%)LLC5,221 (28%)Corporation2,533 (14%)Co-owned2,034 (11%)Government397 (2%)Partnership223 (1%)Non-citizen corporation204 (1%)Not stated5 (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-28-1813,5491975 to 202619.1%
PA-28-1803,5051961 to 198118.8%
PA-28-1611,5411976 to 20168.3%
PA-28R-2001,2231969 to 19766.6%
PA-28-1519601952 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-2011781978 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 · 2,575 with no year on file

01,7283,4575,1866,914194019501960197019801990200020108682020

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

05361,0721,6072,14320102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420251,1532026

Registration status

Valid18,240 (98%)Pending189 (1%)Valid (manufacturer)91 (0.5%)Sale reported52 (0.3%)Reports overdue17 (0.1%)Pending cancellation10 (0.1%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Standard18,232 (98%)None on file321 (2%)Special flight permit19 (0.1%)Multiple19 (0.1%)Experimental17 (0.1%)Restricted10 (0.1%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Piper Aircraft INC100University 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 5, 2026, counting 18 versions the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Piper PA-28s?

Florida, with 1,685.

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 · 18,619

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N4218T Piper
PA-28-140
 Golden Pick LLC
Maple Plain, Minnesota
 Standard 2024-07-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8025W Piper
PA-28-180
 Individual owner
Arizona
 Standard 2024-07-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9386N Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
North Carolina
 Standard 2024-07-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N98212 Piper
PA-28-140
 Alpha Aviation Group LLC
Clawson, Michigan
 Standard 2024-07-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1836J Piper
PA-28-140
 Individual owner
Missouri
 Standard 2024-07-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3772M Piper
PA-28-181
 Clear2Aviate LLC
Ionia, Michigan
 Standard 2024-07-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41985 Piper
PA-28-180
 Aerospace Systems And Training LLC
Orange City, Florida
 Standard 2024-07-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4622R Piper
PA-28-140
 Co-owned owner
Missouri
 Standard 2024-07-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4994S Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Virginia
 Standard 2024-07-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8766E Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
North Dakota
 Standard 2024-07-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9013W Piper
PA-28-235
 Individual owner
North Carolina
 Standard 2024-07-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N713RE Piper
PA-28-161
 Aks Aviation LLC
Arroyo Grande, California
 Standard 2024-07-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N38970 Piper
PA-28-161
 Triple R Aviation LLC
Cleburne, Texas
 Standard 2024-07-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N15631 Piper
PA-28-180
 Arnold Aviation LLC
Camden, Tennessee
 Standard 2024-07-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4587T Piper
PA-28-140
 Story'S Aviation Services LLC
Webster, Florida
 Standard 2024-07-13 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
N6432R Piper
PA-28-140
 Co-owned owner
Oregon
 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
N41509 Piper
PA-28-151
 Jw Rew Aviation LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2024-07-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5188S Piper
PA-28-180
 Individual owner
Arizona
 Standard 2024-07-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5754U Piper
PA-28-140
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2024-07-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6722W Piper
PA-28-140
 Individual owner
Utah
 Standard 2024-07-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7900C Piper
PA-28-181
 Sdd Aviation LLC
Thomasville, Georgia
 Standard 2024-07-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9442N Piper
PA-28R-200
 Clear2Aviate LLC
Ionia, Michigan
 Standard 2024-07-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2099 Piper
PA-28-181
 Paragon Airplane Leasing CO
Fort Myers, Florida
 Standard 2024-07-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2684T Piper
PA-28-140
 Co-owned owner
Alaska
 Standard 2024-07-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6065W Piper
PA-28-140
 Beyond Aviation LLC
Jacksonville, Florida
 Standard 2024-07-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6833J Piper
PA-28-140
 Humphries Aviation LLC
Maysville, Kentucky
 Standard 2024-07-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8274X Piper
PA-28-236
 Co-owned owner
New Hampshire
 Standard 2024-07-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9368W Piper
PA-28-235
 Individual owner
Oregon
 Standard 2024-07-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9568C Piper
PA-28-181
 Co-owned owner
Kansas
 Standard 2024-07-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N98009 Piper
PA-28-140
 Individual owner
Mississippi
 Standard 2024-07-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N98080 Piper
PA-28-140
 Co-owned owner
Illinois
 Standard 2024-07-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N999AD Piper
PA-28R-200
 Allison Aviation LLC
Pueblo, Colorado
 Standard 2024-07-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1954T Piper
PA-28-180
 Dmac Aircraft LLC
Savannah, Georgia
 Standard 2024-07-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5180L Piper
PA-28-180
 Co-owned owner
Florida
 Standard 2024-07-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N621FJ Piper Aircraft Inc
PA-28-181
 8Th Dimension Enterprises LLC
Aurora, Oregon
 Standard 2024-07-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7388W Piper
PA-28-180
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2024-07-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8122Q Piper
PA-28-181
 N8122Q LLC
Venice, Florida
 Standard 2024-07-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N821FJ Piper
PA-28-181
 8Th Dimension Enterprises LLC
Aurora, Oregon
 Standard 2024-07-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8835W Piper
PA-28-235
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2024-07-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9127W Piper
PA-28-235
 Individual owner
Colorado
 Standard 2024-07-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9255C Piper
PA-28-181
 D&J Aviation LLC
Apopka, Florida
 Standard 2024-07-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9540W Piper
PA-28-140
 Co-owned owner
Arkansas
 Standard 2024-07-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4798T Piper
PA-28-180
 Hrv Holdings LLC
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
 Standard 2024-07-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N540PU Piper
PA-28R-201
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2024-07-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N56887 Piper
PA-28-140
 Leavitt Teyvin M
Coeur D Alene, Idaho
 Standard 2024-07-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N577FL Piper
PA-28-140
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2024-07-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9748W Piper
PA-28-140
 Individual owner
Oregon
 Standard 2024-07-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3033W Piper
PA-28-236
Standard 2024-07-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N703AM Piper Aircraft Inc
PA-28-181
 Paragon Airplane Leasing CO
Fort Myers, Florida
 Standard 2024-07-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3207R Piper
PA-28R-180
 Individual owner
Oregon
 Standard 2024-07-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4599J Piper
PA-28R-180
 Midway Enterprises INC
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2024-07-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8198W Piper
PA-28-180
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2024-07-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1045 Piper Aircraft Inc
PA-28-181
 Paragon Airplane Leasing CO
Fort Myers, Florida
 Standard 2024-07-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1668 Piper Aircraft Inc
PA-28-181
 Paragon Airplane Leasing CO
Fort Myers, Florida
 Standard 2024-07-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2212R Piper
PA-28-180
 Flystar Aviation LLC
Tampa, Florida
 Standard 2024-07-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N57305 Piper
PA-28R-200
 C And D Company LLC
Lake Park, Minnesota
 Standard 2024-07-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4154Q Piper
PA-28-151
 770 Cfi Services LLC
Middletown, Delaware
 Standard 2024-07-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N832JA Piper
PA-28RT-201T
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2024-07-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32334 Piper
PA-28-151
 N32334 Aviation LLC
Chandler, Arizona
 Standard 2024-07-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6414J Piper
PA-28-180
 Eight Three Quebec LLC
Orange, California
 Standard 2024-07-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N75384 Piper
PA-28-181
 Individual owner
New Jersey
 Standard 2024-07-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N248B Piper
PA-28-180
 Individual owner
Utah
 Standard 2024-07-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33017 Piper
PA-28-151
 Nationwide Aviation LLC
Hudson Oaks, Texas
 Standard 2024-07-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4391F Piper
PA-28-151
 Norcal Flight Club
Vacaville, California
 Standard 2024-07-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N44267 Piper
PA-28-151
 Co-owned owner
Texas
 Standard 2024-07-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7072R Piper
PA-28-140
 Individual owner
Michigan
 Standard 2024-07-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7576R Piper
PA-28-140
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2024-07-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8402W Piper
PA-28-180
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2024-07-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8434R Piper
PA-28-140
 Individual owner
Tennessee
 Standard 2024-07-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N16361 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Fly 361 LLC
Doswell, Virginia
 Standard 2024-07-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4326F Piper
PA-28-151
 Nationwide Aviation LLC
Hudson Oaks, Texas
 Standard 2024-07-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7114W Piper
PA-28-180
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2024-07-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7432W Piper
PA-28-180
 Sheppardfox LLC
Germantown, Tennessee
 Standard 2024-07-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7880W Piper
PA-28-180
 Sefinas Avir LLC
Brooklyn, New York
 Standard 2024-07-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N831PM Piper
PA-28-181
 Avier LLC
Beverly, Massachusetts
 Standard 2024-07-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4669F Piper
PA-28-140
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2024-06-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8713W Piper
PA-28-235
 Tree Star Aviation LLC
Greeneville, Tennessee
 Standard 2024-06-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N21323 Piper
PA-28-161
 A2T Guys Aviation LLC
Williamston, Michigan
 Standard 2024-06-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5513W Piper
PA-28-150
 Individual owner
North Carolina
 Standard 2024-06-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8564W Piper
PA-28-235
 Individual owner
New Jersey
 Standard 2024-06-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7266W Piper
PA-28-180
 Individual owner
Utah
 Standard 2024-06-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N747MW Piper
PA-28-180
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2024-06-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8473W Piper
PA-28-180
 Simsbury Aviation Services LLC
Simsbury, Connecticut
 Standard 2024-06-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N29677 Piper
PA-28-236
 Anderson Aircraft INC
Central City, Nebraska
 Standard 2024-06-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N39609 Piper
PA-28-181
 G Medical LLC
Cedar Falls, Iowa
 Standard 2024-06-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5057T Piper
PA-28-140
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2024-06-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5623U Piper
PA-28-140
 Individual owner
New Mexico
 Standard 2024-06-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7479R Piper
PA-28-140
 Dnr Solutions LLC
Idaho Falls, Idaho
 Standard 2024-06-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4637J Piper
PA-28R-180
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2024-06-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5722U Piper
PA-28-140
 Co-owned owner
Kansas
 Standard 2024-06-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N57MA Piper Aircraft Inc
PA-28-181
 Regent Trust CO Trustee
Wichita, Kansas
 Standard 2024-06-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8307W Piper
PA-28-180
 Individual owner
Wyoming
 Standard 2024-06-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9033J Piper
PA-28-180
 Individual owner
South Carolina
 Standard 2024-06-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N15504 Piper
PA-28-140
 N15504 LLC
Eatontown, New Jersey
 Standard 2024-06-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N200YR Piper
PA-28-151
 Individual owner
Washington
 Standard 2024-06-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N25PG Piper
PA-28-181
 Individual owner
Colorado
 Standard 2024-06-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N295DA Piper
PA-28-140
 Jackson Construction LLC
Charleston, South Carolina
 Standard 2024-06-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33YB Piper
PA-28-180
 Individual owner
Kansas
 Standard 2024-06-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
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