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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
N4350T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2023-12-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2705R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Centerline Aviation LLC
Nolensville, Tennessee
 Standard 2023-12-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8564N Piper
PA-28R-200
 Eby Leo V
Clearville, Pennsylvania
 Standard 2023-12-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2962R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Hurn Enterpises LLC
Grand Beach, Michigan
 Standard 2023-12-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N701EA Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Indiana
 Standard 2023-12-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1385T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Pennsylvania
 Standard 2023-12-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1530X Piper
PA-28R-200
 Qualitair LLC Trustee
Michelstadt,
Standard 2023-11-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N26JT Piper
PA-28R-200
 Bohning Aviation LLC
Ponchatoula, Louisiana
 Standard 2023-11-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9373N Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Montana
 Standard 2023-11-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2995R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Abj Aviation LLC
Montgomery, Ohio
 Standard 2023-11-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N15379 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Louisiana
 Standard 2023-11-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N977BC Piper
PA-28R-200
 Pilots Flying School LLC
Englishtown, New Jersey
 Standard 2023-11-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N55189 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2023-11-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5027S Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2023-11-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8582C Piper
PA-28R-200
 Curran Aviation Services LLC
Yorba Linda, California
 Standard 2023-11-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9480N Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Arizona
 Standard 2023-10-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2101T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Alabama
 Standard 2023-10-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4544T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Jdc Aviation LLC
Upland, California
 Standard 2023-10-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N56418 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Alabama
 Standard 2023-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N830PC Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
New Jersey
 Standard 2023-10-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N15684 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Arizona
 Standard 2023-10-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N43259 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Colorado
 None on file 2023-10-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32994 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Lima Golf Bravo LLC
Chandler, Arizona
 Standard 2023-10-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N659DE Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Pennsylvania
 Standard 2023-10-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9362N Piper
PA-28R-200
 Pool Busters LLC
Lake Bluff, Illinois
 Standard 2023-10-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5066T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Lee Miesner Aviation LLC
Park Hills, Missouri
 Standard 2023-10-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4981S Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Tennessee
 Standard 2023-10-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3944X Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Delaware
 Standard 2023-09-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N56453 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Richard G Trudeau LLC
Alto, Texas
 Standard 2023-09-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7824C Piper
PA-28R-200
 Withheld at owner's request
 Standard 2023-09-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N44802 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Page Aviation Services LLC
Fort Myers, Florida
 Standard 2023-09-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6932J Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Connecticut
 Standard 2023-09-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9457N Piper
PA-28R-200
 Hermes Aviation Partners LLC
Boca Raton, Florida
 Standard 2023-08-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5250T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Medlaw Aviation LLC
Temple, Texas
 Standard 2023-08-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N28LE Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Kansas
 Standard 2023-08-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1538X Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2023-08-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N75046 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Michigan
 Standard 2023-08-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4541T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Universal Technical Institute INC
Miramar, Florida
 Standard 2023-08-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2601R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Harden Aviation LLC
Washington, Pennsylvania
 Standard 2023-07-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N15226 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
North Carolina
 Standard 2023-07-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N872WL Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Montana
 Standard 2023-07-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33301 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Jensuz LLC
Agoura Hills, California
 Standard 2023-07-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4081S Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Minnesota
 Standard 2023-07-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N99R Piper
PA-28R-200
 206Aa LLC
Saint John, Indiana
 Standard 2023-07-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5370T Piper
PA-28R-200
 K.M. Biggs INC
Lumberton, North Carolina
 Standard 2023-07-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N15027 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2023-07-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8651C Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
North Carolina
 Standard 2023-07-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6857J Piper
PA-28R-200
 Skyward3 LLC
Kalispell, Montana
 None on file 2023-07-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2896R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Iowa
 Standard 2023-06-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1472T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Green Lakes Aviation LLC
Belton, South Carolina
 Standard 2023-06-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9426N Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Indiana
 Standard 2023-06-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2801R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
North Carolina
 Standard 2023-06-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N509DB Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Indiana
 Standard 2023-06-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2986R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
New Mexico
 Standard 2023-06-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4924F Piper
PA-28R-200
 Stolee Aviation LLC
Bristol, Pennsylvania
 Standard 2023-06-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5034S Piper
PA-28R-200
 Plattsmouth Aviation LLC
Plattsmouth, Nebraska
 Standard 2023-06-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6828J Piper
PA-28R-200
 Kdrd Holdings LLC
Texas City, Texas
 Standard 2023-05-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9382N Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Maryland
 Standard 2023-05-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32196 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
South Carolina
 Standard 2023-05-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4795T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2023-05-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32749 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Ryszka Aviation LLC
Heber City, Utah
 Standard 2023-05-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2634R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Minnesota
 Standard 2023-05-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32831 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Tennessee
 Standard 2023-05-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1042X Piper
PA-28R-200
 N1042X LLC
Papillion, Nebraska
 Standard 2023-05-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N15814 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Nebraska
 Standard 2023-05-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N55855 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Pennsylvania
 Standard 2023-05-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N32665 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2023-05-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N55699 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Indiana
 Standard 2023-05-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2972R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Massachusetts
 Standard 2023-05-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N16422 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Ardupilot INC
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2023-05-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N44327 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Big Duke Aviation LLC
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
 Standard 2023-05-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N75050 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Delaware State University
Dover, Delaware
 Standard 2023-05-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N29SP Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Louisiana
 Standard 2023-04-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33685 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Kansas
 Standard 2023-04-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9159K Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Oregon
 Standard 2023-04-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2123T Piper
PA-28R-200
 My Way Aviation LLC
Weston, Florida
 Standard 2023-04-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1118X Piper
PA-28R-200
 Kdr Avgroup LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2023-04-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N774LR Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Arizona
 Standard 2023-04-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N24SW Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2023-04-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2844R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Arizona
 Standard 2023-04-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4497F Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
Pennsylvania
 Standard 2023-04-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N55907 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2023-04-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1089X Piper
PA-28R-200
 Coastal Aviation Partners LLC
Hubert, North Carolina
 Standard 2023-03-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8798E Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2023-03-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N43183 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2023-03-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2831T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
South Carolina
 Standard 2023-03-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41520 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2023-03-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N722WM Piper
PA-28R-200
 Pegasus Enterprises LLC
Granbury, Texas
 Standard 2023-03-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N746B Piper
PA-28R-200
 Central Arkansas Flying Club INC
Bryant, Arkansas
 Standard 2023-03-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N40967 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Iowa
 Standard 2023-03-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4976S Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Indiana
 Standard 2023-03-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N212BM Piper
PA-28R-200
 Leaseair LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2023-03-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N43215 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Washington
 Standard 2023-03-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2880T Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2023-03-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N90FE Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2023-03-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2607R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Louisiana
 Standard 2023-03-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N10AS Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
New York
 Standard 2023-03-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N56339 Piper
PA-28R-200
 N56339 LLC
Lebanon, Ohio
 Standard 2023-03-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N15894 Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2023-02-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N428F Piper
PA-28R-200
 Co-owned owner
New Hampshire
 Standard 2023-02-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
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