Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six, Lance and Saratoga
3,917 on the U.S. register across 14 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1965 to 2008; half of them date from 1978 or earlier. Florida has the most (416). 56% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the PA-32 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- Lycoming Ti0-540 Ser (1,654), Lycoming Io-540 Ser (1,060), Lycoming 0-540 Series (645)
- Seats
- 6 (up to 7 in some versions)
- Cruise speed
- about 126 mph
- Makers on the register
- Piper, Piper Aircraft Inc, New Piper Aircraft Inc
- Registered
- earliest certificate June 20, 1967; newest October 1, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Florida416Texas342California251Delaware161Georgia143North Carolina136Ohio127Pennsylvania125Tennessee114Michigan110Indiana94Alaska93
Who owns them registrant type
LLC1,547 (39%)Individual1,298 (33%)Corporation615 (16%)Co-owned410 (10%)Partnership32 (0.8%)Non-citizen corporation11 (0.3%)Government4 (0.1%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| PA-32-300 | 992 | 1948 to 1980 | 25.3% |
| PA-32-260 | 650 | 1964 to 1978 | 16.6% |
| PA-32R-301T | 555 | 1979 to 2008 | 14.2% |
| PA-32R-300 | 510 | 1975 to 1978 | 13.0% |
| PA-32R-301 | 462 | 1979 to 2006 | 11.8% |
| PA-32RT-300T | 204 | 1954 to 1989 | 5.2% |
| PA-32RT-300 | 200 | 1977 to 1979 | 5.1% |
| PA-32-301 | 167 | 1980 to 1996 | 4.3% |
| PA-32-301T | 81 | 1980 to 1987 | 2.1% |
| PA32-301FT | 43 | 2003 to 2007 | 1.1% |
| PA32-301XTC | 36 | 2003 to 2006 | 0.9% |
| PA-32RT-301T | 7 | 1982 to 1986 | 0.2% |
| PA-32-301XTC | 7 | 2005 to 2006 | 0.2% |
| PA-32S-300 | 3 | 1967 to 1971 | 0.1% |
When they were built by decade · 567 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid3,872 (99%)Pending31 (0.8%)Sale reported10 (0.3%)Reports overdue2 (0.1%)Invalid2 (0.1%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Standard3,794 (97%)None on file109 (3%)Experimental6 (0.2%)Special flight permit4 (0.1%)Restricted2 (0.1%)Provisional1 (0.0%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee22International Air Services INC Trustee16Bas Part Sales LLC15Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee10Sky West Aviation INC Trustee6Dodson International Parts INC6Qualitair LLC Trustee5Piper Aircraft INC5Valiair Lc Trustee4High Noon Leasing LLC4Blue Waters Air Charters LLC4Aig Aeronautics LLC4
Fleet pages: Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee · International Air Services INC Trustee · Bas Part Sales LLC · Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee · Sky West Aviation INC Trustee · Dodson International Parts INC · Qualitair LLC Trustee · Piper Aircraft INC
Accident history NTSB records · 1,232 cases since 1982, 366 fatal
2026-09-09ERA26LA336 · PA-32-300 N4056W · accident near West Kingston, RI · no injuries
2026-08-21ERA26LA322 · PA-32R-300 N2297M · accident near Thomaston, GA · no injuries
2026-08-06ANC26LA080 · PA-32-260 N8791E · accident near Pinetown, NC · minor injuries
2026-05-22CEN26LA202 · PA-32R-300 N4556Q · accident near Comanche, TX · no injuries
2026-05-17WPR26FA189 · PA-32-300 N8502N · accident near Empire, NV · 2 killed
2026-04-09WPR26FA151 · PA-32R-301T N4190E · accident near Marana, AZ · 2 killed
2026-03-25ERA26LA151 · PA-32-260 N7081H · accident near Block Island, RI · minor injuries
2025-12-24WPR26FA069 · PA-32-260 N2785Q · accident near Rio Linda, CA · 1 killed
The 8 most recent of 1,232 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-32 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
3,917 as of October 2, 2026, counting 14 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Piper PA-32s?
Florida, with 416.
Who owns the Piper PA-32?
56% 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 · 3,917
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N9182Q | Piper PA-32R-301 |
Fox Terrier LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2020-07-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N428S | Piper PA-32-301 |
Griffing Flying Service INC Port Clinton, Ohio |
Standard | 2020-07-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4212A | Piper PA-32RT-300 |
East West Aviation Club Duffel, |
Standard | 2020-07-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N56131 | Piper PA-32-260 |
Qualitair LLC Trustee Michelstadt, |
Standard | 2020-07-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N80702 | Piper PA-32R-301T |
Over The Numbers LLC Churchville, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2020-07-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4103W | Piper PA-32-300 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2020-07-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N341SW | Piper PA-32-300 |
13:4 Aviation LLC Brookfield, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2020-07-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N39517 | Piper PA-32RT-300 |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2020-07-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N425CH | Piper PA-32-260 |
Keeton Farms LLC Monticello, Kentucky |
Standard | 2020-07-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4761S | Piper PA-32-260 |
Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2020-06-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N625RW | Piper PA-32-301 |
Romeo Whiskey LLC Lake Havasu City, Arizona |
Standard | 2020-06-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N521AS | Piper PA-32R-301T |
Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2020-06-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8170Y | Piper PA-32R-301T |
Raven Aeronautics LTD Monument, Colorado |
Standard | 2020-06-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2158F | Piper PA-32-300 |
Co-owned owner Texas |
Standard | 2020-06-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2MH | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
N2Mh LLC Albuquerque, New Mexico |
Standard | 2020-06-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5986V | Piper PA-32-260 |
Lampin Aviation LLC Brielle, New Jersey |
Standard | 2020-06-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5369S | Piper PA-32R-301T |
Individual owner Massachusetts |
Standard | 2020-06-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1066B | Piper Aircraft Inc PA-32R-301T |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2020-06-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8969N | Piper PA-32-300 |
Individual owner Guam |
Standard | 2020-06-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N82KT | Piper PA-32R-301T |
K-T Industries INC Sheldon, Iowa |
None on file | 2020-06-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3767Q | Piper PA-32R-300 |
Individual owner Kansas |
Standard | 2020-06-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3432W | Piper PA-32-260 |
Nunak Air Taxi LLC Kenai, Alaska |
Standard | 2020-06-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4292S | Piper PA-32R-301T |
D&D Design Manufacturing INC Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2020-05-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N470SE | Piper Aircraft Inc PA-32R-301T |
Z Air LLC Houston, Texas |
Standard | 2020-05-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3000K | Piper PA-32S-300 |
Ron Aire LLC Preston, Minnesota |
Standard | 2020-05-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N713MT | Piper PA-32-260 |
Individual owner New Hampshire |
Standard | 2020-05-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2921S | Piper PA-32-300 |
Airworthy Services LLC Pompano Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2020-05-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N31678 | Piper PA-32RT-300 |
Dodson International Parts INC Rantoul, Kansas |
Standard | 2020-05-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4129W | Piper PA-32-300 |
H & L Air LLC Charlotte, Michigan |
Standard | 2020-05-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N716SB | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Direct Gulf Access LLC Springfield, Missouri |
Standard | 2020-05-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9233Z | Piper PA-32R-301 |
Calmwinds LLC Middletown, Delaware |
Standard | 2020-05-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N47669 | Piper PA-32-300 |
Withheld at owner's request | Standard | 2020-05-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8409Y | Piper PA-32R-301T |
Individual owner Maryland |
Standard | 2020-05-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7622F | Piper PA-32R-300 |
Aeronation Aircraft & Exotics LLC Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2020-05-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8144A | Piper PA-32-300 |
Brickbat Aviation LLC Little Rock, Arkansas |
Standard | 2020-05-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N39527 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Amazonie INC Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2020-05-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N75397 | Piper PA-32R-300 |
Modern Farm LLC Chandler, Arizona |
Standard | 2020-05-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N492AG | Piper PA-32-300 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2020-05-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N710AW | Piper PA-32-260 |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2020-05-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7533C | Piper PA-32-300 |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2020-05-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N924SM | Piper PA-32R-300 |
Red Rock Flying School LLC Mesa, Arizona |
None on file | 2020-04-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5326R | Piper PA-32R-301 |
Higher Milam Aviation LLC Columbia, Missouri |
Standard | 2020-04-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N424RM | Piper PA-32R-300 |
East End Grill Management CO LLC Memphis, Tennessee |
Standard | 2020-04-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8412Z | Piper PA-32R-301 |
Individual owner Virginia |
Standard | 2020-04-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9293K | Piper PA-32R-301 |
Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 2020-04-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N539JB | Piper PA-32-300 |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2020-04-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3823W | Piper PA-32-260 |
Cherokee N3823W LLC Huntsville, Alabama |
Standard | 2020-04-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2147P | Piper PA-32-300 |
Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2020-04-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N428RA | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
N428Ra LLC Hampshire, Illinois |
Standard | 2020-04-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N812BE | Piper PA-32R-301T |
Hubbell Aero LLC Fairfax, Virginia |
Standard | 2020-04-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N881RJ | Piper PA32-301FT |
Annalith LLC Englewood, Florida |
Standard | 2020-04-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3502W | Piper PA-32-260 |
N3502W LLC Stephenville, Texas |
Standard | 2020-04-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3042U | Piper PA-32-300 |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2020-04-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3289W | Piper PA-32-260 |
Shandon Aviation LLC Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2020-04-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N30176 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2020-04-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N89MJ | Piper PA-32R-300 |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2020-03-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N21892 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Dove Aviation LLC Greensboro, Georgia |
Standard | 2020-03-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8133S | Piper PA-32-300 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2020-03-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8331E | Piper PA-32-301T |
Pats Sales Of Ocala LLC Ocala, Florida |
Standard | 2020-03-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8660N | Piper PA-32-260 |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2020-03-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N148RF | Piper PA-32R-300 |
Paklook Air INC Bethel, Alaska |
Standard | 2020-03-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3987W | Piper PA-32-260 |
Co-owned owner Texas |
Standard | 2020-03-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N486DM | Piper PA-32-260 |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2020-03-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N362DM | Piper PA-32R-301T |
Regions Aloft LLC Brooksville, Florida |
Standard | 2020-03-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6199H | Piper PA-32R-300 |
Big Sky Flyers LLC Stevens, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2020-03-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3710W | Piper PA-32-260 |
Pdr LLC Royal Palm Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2020-03-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4364B | Piper PA-32R-301 |
Fairway Aviation LLC Great Bend, Kansas |
Standard | 2020-03-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N579HF | New Piper Aircraft Inc PA-32R-301T |
Northstar Voyager CORP Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2020-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N163DB | Piper PA-32R-301T |
Individual owner Missouri |
Standard | 2020-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N38912 | Piper PA-32R-300 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2020-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N31RE | Piper PA-32-260 |
Individual owner Virginia |
Standard | 2020-03-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4146P | Piper PA-32R-301T |
N4146P Saratoga LLC Austin, Texas |
Standard | 2020-03-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7639F | Piper PA-32R-300 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2020-03-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N38677 | Piper PA-32-300 |
Co-owned owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2020-02-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N563JT | Piper PA-32R-301T |
Rick Crum Aircraft Sales INC Prestonsburg, Kentucky |
Standard | 2020-02-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N482ST | Piper Aircraft Inc PA-32R-301T |
J & M Holdco LLC Cookeville, Tennessee |
Standard | 2020-02-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4376S | Piper PA-32-301 |
Individual owner Virginia |
Standard | 2020-02-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N83213 | Piper PA-32R-301 |
P-R Aircraft LLC Snellville, Georgia |
Standard | 2020-02-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N306LT | Piper PA-32-300 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2020-02-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N296AR | Piper PA-32-300 |
Envation LLC Winter Haven, Florida |
Standard | 2020-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N422LB | Piper PA-32R-301 |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2020-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N75141 | Piper PA-32-260 |
Three Guys Who Fly LLC Flint, Michigan |
Standard | 2020-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1409X | Piper PA-32-300 |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2020-02-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2951X | Piper PA-32-300 |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2020-02-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3716W | Piper PA-32-260 |
Robb Air LLC Escalon, California |
Standard | 2020-02-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N250WA | Piper PA-32-300 |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2020-02-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N360SB | Piper PA-32RT-300 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2020-02-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N56367 | Piper PA-32-260 |
N56367 LLC Manassas, Virginia |
Standard | 2020-02-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3859W | Piper PA-32-260 |
Fast Lane Aviation Lllp Hawkinsville, Georgia |
Standard | 2020-01-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N598MA | Piper PA-32R-301T |
Individual owner Connecticut |
Standard | 2020-01-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8384C | Piper PA-32R-300 |
Mountain Flying Adventures LLC Missoula, Montana |
Standard | 2020-01-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N31222 | Piper PA-32R-301T |
Dc Air LLC Lebanon, Missouri |
Standard | 2020-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3120T | New Piper Aircraft Inc PA-32R-301T |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2020-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N661P | Piper PA-32R-301T |
Bravo Tango LLC Minden, Louisiana |
Standard | 2020-01-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8667N | Piper PA-32-300 |
Sky High Flyers Flying Club INC Holbrook, New York |
Standard | 2020-01-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8433A | Piper PA-32-301T |
Co-owned owner Oklahoma |
Standard | 2020-01-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N250HC | Piper PA-32R-300 |
Cornerstone Air Holdings LLC Fort Scott, Kansas |
Standard | 2020-01-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N15494 | Piper PA-32-300 |
Co-owned owner Virginia |
Standard | 2020-01-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N49LB | Piper PA-32R-300 |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2020-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3886M | Piper PA-32-300 |
Bravo Foxtrot Partners LLC Knoxville, Tennessee |
Standard | 2020-01-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |