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 · 204 PA-32RT-300T (all versions)
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N36582 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2026-09-14 | Valid |
| N2153N | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Eagle Air US INC Eau Claire, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2026-09-09 | Valid |
| N3031A | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Phoenix Flight LLC Cave Creek, Arizona |
Standard | 2026-08-29 | Valid |
| N31920 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2026-08-08 | Valid |
| N36202 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Red Rock Aircraft Leasing LLC Hurricane, Utah |
Standard | 2026-07-28 | Valid |
| N3000A | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Weeks Grp LLC Summerland Key, Florida |
Standard | 2026-07-06 | Valid |
| N5543S | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Cascade Marine Holdings INC Terrebonne, Oregon |
Standard | 2026-06-30 | Valid |
| N8960Y | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Indiana |
Standard | 2026-06-30 | Valid |
| N39773 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Oklahoma |
Standard | 2026-06-27 | Valid |
| N322W | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
No Business LLC Kalispell, Montana |
Standard | 2026-06-26 | Valid |
| N10JK | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Zalan Aviation LLC Cincinnati, Ohio |
Standard | 2026-05-16 | Valid |
| N36463 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
S&D Adventures LLC Saint George, Utah |
Standard | 2026-05-01 | Valid |
| N39690 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Basin AG Imaging LLC Hermiston, Oregon |
Standard | 2026-04-24 | Valid |
| N234JF | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
International Air Services INC Trustee Carson City, Nevada |
Standard | 2026-04-21 | Valid |
| N36523 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Indiana |
Standard | 2026-04-20 | Valid |
| N3029L | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2026-04-10 | Valid |
| N54BG | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
54 Bravo Golf LLC Austin, Texas |
Standard | 2026-03-30 | Valid |
| N2138K | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-03-22 | Valid |
| N624GT | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
True Lumen Aviation LLC Grosse Pt Shr, Michigan |
Standard | 2026-03-04 | Valid |
| N469JL | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2026-02-27 | Valid |
| N21899 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee Casper, Wyoming |
Standard | 2026-02-23 | Valid |
| N39637 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Iowa |
Standard | 2026-02-21 | Valid |
| N2968L | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2026-02-20 | Valid |
| N21494 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Dmc Air LLC West Chester, Ohio |
Standard | 2026-02-14 | Valid |
| N21435 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Car Guys Aviation LLC Lead, South Dakota |
Standard | 2026-01-24 | Valid |
| N7779T | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Co-owned owner Texas |
Standard | 2026-01-15 | Valid |
| N29623 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-12-17 | Valid |
| N36693 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Falcon Air LLC Casper, Wyoming |
Standard | 2025-11-22 | Valid |
| N30253 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Charter Rentals LLC Mantua, Ohio |
Standard | 2025-11-07 | Valid |
| N30381 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Co-owned owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2025-10-20 | Valid |
| N31795 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Kshr Av8Rs LLC Sheridan, Wyoming |
Standard | 2025-09-20 | Valid |
| N432DP | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2025-08-25 | Valid |
| N9452C | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2025-08-22 | Valid |
| N39553 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Vegas Extreme Adventures LLC North Las Vegas, Nevada |
Standard | 2025-07-30 | Valid |
| N36073 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
M C Aviation Holding CO LLC Bryan, Texas |
Standard | 2025-07-19 | Valid |
| N755RK | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Norman Vick Construction INC Columbus, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2025-06-04 | Valid |
| N3026C | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Co-owned owner Colorado |
Standard | 2025-05-14 | Valid |
| N31961 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2025-04-30 | Valid |
| N3049K | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Lodi Holdings LLC Big Sky, Montana |
Standard | 2025-03-01 | Valid |
| N30190 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
N30190 LLC Colorado Springs, Colorado |
Standard | 2025-01-24 | Valid |
| N9190A | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2024-12-12 | Valid |
| N21459 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
N21459 LLC Farmington Hills, Michigan |
Standard | 2024-11-25 | Valid |
| N2245A | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
No Limits Aviation Group LLC Louisville, Kentucky |
Standard | 2024-11-05 | Valid |
| N78GB | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2024-10-29 | Valid |
| N134CH | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Teke Elevate LLC San Antonio, Texas |
Standard | 2024-10-23 | Valid |
| N2129A | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Y Naught Aviation LLC Madill, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2024-08-15 | Valid |
| N841WB | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Qualitair LLC Trustee Michelstadt, |
Standard | 2024-07-26 | Valid |
| N30037 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
N30037 LLC Middletown, Delaware |
Standard | 2024-07-19 | Valid |
| N2127G | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2024-06-25 | Valid |
| N999CK | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2024-05-03 | Valid |
| N3056D | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Applied Aviation LLC Grain Valley, Missouri |
Standard | 2024-05-01 | Valid |
| N3069T | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Top Tier Truck And Trailer LLC Amarillo, Texas |
Standard | 2024-05-01 | Valid |
| N3025L | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Beacon Aviation Flight Services LLC Rogers, Arkansas |
Standard | 2024-04-19 | Valid |
| N943HS | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Monika Aviation LLC Humble, Texas |
Standard | 2024-03-31 | Valid |
| N313RB | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Glenn Simmons LLC Point Lookout, New York |
Standard | 2024-03-28 | Valid |
| N132CH | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Simon Aviation LLC Bourg, Louisiana |
Standard | 2024-03-15 | Valid |
| N59TX | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Louisiana |
Standard | 2024-03-15 | Valid |
| N36716 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner West Virginia |
Standard | 2024-01-24 | Valid |
| N3068T | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Arkansas |
Standard | 2024-01-17 | Valid |
| N36401 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Over Your Head LLC Erie, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2023-12-26 | Valid |
| N39525 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Co-owned owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2023-11-06 | Valid |
| N255G | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2023-10-24 | Valid |
| N419RT | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2023-10-14 | Valid |
| N109MB | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Firefly Aviation LLC Midland, Texas |
Standard | 2023-09-24 | Valid |
| N3055F | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Wilkinson Air LLC Huntington, West Virginia |
Standard | 2023-09-16 | Valid |
| N21499 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Kling Clint W Summerset, South Dakota |
Standard | 2023-08-28 | Valid |
| N75DR | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Burton Stuff LLC Carlsbad, California |
Standard | 2023-08-01 | Valid |
| N2078B | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
D & P Jones Enterprises INC Santa Cruz, California |
Standard | 2023-07-19 | Valid |
| N31847 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Nevada Air Partners LLC Boulder City, Nevada |
Standard | 2023-07-04 | Valid |
| N2247A | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Bcs Aviation LLC Colquitt, Georgia |
Standard | 2023-06-07 | Valid |
| N2101F | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2023-04-29 | Valid |
| N21425 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Arkansas |
Standard | 2023-04-22 | Valid |
| N2175A | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner New Mexico |
Standard | 2023-04-19 | Valid |
| N22213 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-04-12 | Valid |
| N36733 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Speedz Enterprizes LLC Hannibal, Missouri |
Standard | 2023-03-25 | Valid |
| N21018 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Vega Aircraft LLC Arcadia, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2023-03-23 | Valid |
| N3043B | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2023-03-04 | Valid |
| N21357 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Wild Outdoors Oil LLC Velma, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2023-03-02 | Valid |
| N772SD | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2023-02-22 | Valid |
| N3025N | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
True Auto Mart LLC Belton, South Carolina |
Standard | 2023-02-20 | Valid |
| N2183V | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Mile High Maintanance INC Lakewood, Colorado |
Standard | 2023-02-03 | Valid |
| N2100A | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Co-owned owner Michigan |
Standard | 2023-02-02 | Valid |
| N2150B | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Green Head Flight Services LLC Bemidji, Minnesota |
Standard | 2023-01-24 | Valid |
| N39706 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2023-01-02 | Valid |
| N798BS | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Burnkey Aviation LLC Declo, Idaho |
Standard | 2022-12-26 | Valid |
| N39639 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2022-11-30 | Valid |
| N3050D | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Islander Aviation LLC Pompano Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2022-11-23 | Valid |
| N78MR | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2022-11-19 | Valid |
| N3026D | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Dirt World LLC Boulder City, Nevada |
Standard | 2022-10-05 | Valid |
| N187G | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2022-09-06 | Valid |
| N588BS | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2022-08-27 | Valid |
| N688A | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Grasky Endurance Coaching LLC Tucson, Arizona |
Standard | 2022-08-03 | Valid |
| N318PK | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Valiair Lc Trustee Casper, Wyoming |
Standard | 2022-04-01 | Valid |
| N2120B | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Aec Air LLC Springfield, Missouri |
Standard | 2022-03-21 | Valid |
| N678TH | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Sky High Aviation LLC Shelby Township, Michigan |
Standard | 2022-03-03 | Valid |
| N39659 | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2022-01-03 | Valid |
| N574MG | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2021-11-29 | Valid |
| N177CM | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Rapid Cloud Aviation LLC Waxhaw, North Carolina |
Standard | 2021-11-04 | Valid |
| N3028A | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Juliet Sierra Foxtrot LLC Denver City, Texas |
Standard | 2021-10-23 | Valid |
| N2115B | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Co-owned owner Arizona |
Standard | 2021-09-08 | Valid |
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