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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 · 480 PA-28-236 (all versions)

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N2107V Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Indiana
 Standard 2017-10-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N272EC Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Iowa
 Standard 2017-10-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8353H Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2017-09-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8239V Piper
PA-28-236
 Mitten Adventures LLC
West Bloomfield, Michigan
 Standard 2017-08-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2829U Piper
PA-28-236
 Rc Dakota Aviation LLC
Denville, New Jersey
 Standard 2017-08-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2873T Piper
PA-28-236
 Mmrrc LLC
Lighthouse Point, Florida
 Standard 2017-08-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2144N Piper
PA-28-236
 Co-owned owner
Idaho
 Standard 2017-08-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2167K Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2017-08-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6582U Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2017-08-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N97LR Piper
PA-28-236
 Co-owned owner
Arkansas
 Standard 2017-07-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2111C Piper
PA-28-236
 Key City Fliers
Maquoketa, Iowa
 Standard 2017-05-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N526MM Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2017-05-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2183M Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Oregon
 Standard 2017-04-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8117S Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Minnesota
 Standard 2017-03-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8319S Piper
PA-28-236
 Co-owned owner
Illinois
 Standard 2017-01-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4311W Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Iowa
 Standard 2016-12-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2955T Piper
PA-28-236
 Five Five Tango LLC
Rockford, Illinois
 Standard 2016-11-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2180K Piper
PA-28-236
 Road Runner Flying Club INC
Radcliffe, Iowa
 Standard 2016-10-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8283B Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Indiana
 Standard 2016-09-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1777A Piper
PA-28-236
 Co-owned owner
Utah
 Standard 2016-09-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2941B Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2016-07-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2093X Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
New Mexico
 Standard 2016-06-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2944V Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2016-06-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N82808 Piper
PA-28-236
 Co-owned owner
Wisconsin
 Standard 2016-05-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2960R Piper
PA-28-236
 Varun 2016 LLC
Florence, South Carolina
 Standard 2016-03-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4350U Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2016-02-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N51SW Piper
PA-28-236
 Delaware Valley Aviation INC
Langhorne, Pennsylvania
 Standard 2016-02-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2835T Piper
PA-28-236
 Co-owned owner
Texas
 Standard 2016-01-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2225Z Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Massachusetts
 Standard 2016-01-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4314V Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2016-01-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2235C Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Kentucky
 Standard 2015-12-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3075N Piper
PA-28-236
 Incessant Air LLC
Vestavia, Alabama
 Standard 2015-12-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N25055 Piper
PA-28-236
 Dakota N25055 LLC
Irvine, California
 Standard 2015-12-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8247V Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Minnesota
 Standard 2015-12-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2205F Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2015-10-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8438E Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2015-09-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N80838 Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Massachusetts
 Standard 2015-09-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N428CT Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Nevada
 Standard 2015-07-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2150J Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Tennessee
 Standard 2015-06-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8054B Piper
PA-28-236
 Skycrafters INC
Johnson City, Tennessee
 Standard 2015-05-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3038B Piper
PA-28-236
 Jpsm Aircraft LLC
San Mateo, California
 Standard 2015-05-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9148X Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Iowa
 Standard 2015-04-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2350U Piper
PA-28-236
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2015-03-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9186X Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Virginia
 Standard 2015-03-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N450JD Piper
PA-28-236
 Jd Dakota Leasing LLC
Stuart, Florida
 Standard 2015-03-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2149E Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Montana
 Standard 2015-03-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8118T Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
New Jersey
 Standard 2014-12-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N246AZ Piper
PA-28-236
 Withheld at owner's request
 Standard 2014-07-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N767CE Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Tennessee
 Standard 2014-07-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N91XJ Piper
PA-28-236
 Charlie Foxtrot LLC
Grand Island, Nebraska
 Standard 2014-07-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2912B Piper
PA-28-236
 Kilen Enterprises INC
Mandan, North Dakota
 Standard 2014-06-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2339V Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Oklahoma
 Standard 2014-05-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2940Z Piper
PA-28-236
 Mi Casa Apratment CORP
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
 Standard 2014-05-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8153Z Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
New Jersey
 Standard 2014-04-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8179A Piper
PA-28-236
 Felker Lonnie A
Burbank, California
 Standard 2014-03-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N28543 Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
North Carolina
 Standard 2014-03-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8161X Piper
PA-28-236
 Little Bluebird LLC
Tampa, Florida
 Standard 2013-11-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8138Z Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Tennessee
 Standard 2013-11-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2136C Piper
PA-28-236
 Co-owned owner
Texas
 Standard 2013-11-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N82423 Piper
PA-28-236
 Aeronautical Development LLC
Richland, Michigan
 Standard 2013-10-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9109Z Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
New York
 Standard 2013-08-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3372M Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Virginia
 Standard 2013-08-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4331D Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2013-08-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8329W Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Illinois
 None on file 2013-05-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N625BG Piper
PA-28-236
 N625Bg LLC
North Muskegon, Michigan
 Standard 2013-04-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8137A Piper
PA-28-236
 Kastengren David A
Cherokee, Iowa
 Standard 2013-03-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2179Z Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2013-03-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2955Q Piper
PA-28-236
 Aussieyank Air LLC
Reno, Nevada
 Standard 2013-01-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N294BJ Piper
PA-28-236
 Co-owned owner
Nevada
 Standard 2013-01-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N84478 Piper
PA-28-236
 Shg Holdings LLC
Greer, South Carolina
 Standard 2012-11-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4376V Piper
PA-28-236
 Letzig Farms INC
Richmond, Missouri
 Standard 2012-09-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4292L Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2012-09-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3053A Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Alabama
 Standard 2012-08-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4342N Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Pennsylvania
 Standard 2012-08-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3559D Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2012-06-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8118S Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2012-05-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8447H Piper
PA-28-236
 J & J Farms LLC
Oakman, Alabama
 Standard 2012-05-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8094R Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Pennsylvania
 Standard 2012-05-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4366K Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Minnesota
 Standard 2012-04-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2149T Piper
PA-28-236
 Chandler Air Service INC
Chandler, Arizona
 Standard 2012-04-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8046R Piper
PA-28-236
 Computer Solutions INC
Casper, Wyoming
 Standard 2012-04-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N323DF Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
New Jersey
 Standard 2012-03-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N29374 Piper
PA-28-236
 Heartland Aviation INC
Alliance, Nebraska
 Standard 2012-02-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N192SK Piper
PA-28-236
 Delta Ssm Holding CO
Gladstone, Michigan
 None on file 2011-10-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2204A Piper
PA-28-236
 Tbl Aviation LLC
Meridian, Idaho
 Standard 2011-09-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8293P Piper
PA-28-236
 Grosshans INC
Central City, Nebraska
 Standard 2011-09-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2964C Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Tennessee
 Standard 2011-09-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3039W Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Arizona
 Standard 2011-06-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8072T Piper
PA-28-236
 Lane Aviation LLC
Tijeras, New Mexico
 Standard 2011-06-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8122Z Piper
PA-28-236
 Crosswinds Flying Club INC
Bloomington, Illinois
 Standard 2011-06-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2237Q Piper
PA-28-236
 Co-owned owner
New Jersey
 Standard 2010-10-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6910P Piper
PA-28-236
 Blue Skies Aviation LLC
Algona, Iowa
 Standard 2010-06-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8109Z Piper
PA-28-236
 Co-owned owner
Illinois
 Standard 2010-06-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2229W Piper
PA-28-236
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2010-05-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2211J Piper
PA-28-236
 Co-owned owner
Massachusetts
 Standard 2010-02-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8095G Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2010-01-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3028H Piper
PA-28-236
 Withheld at owner's request
 Standard 2009-09-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N29604 Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2009-08-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N83126 Piper
PA-28-236
 Ttl Aviation LLC
Lexington, Kentucky
 Standard 2009-05-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N81LC Piper
PA-28-236
 Individual owner
New Mexico
 Standard 2009-04-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
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