Piper PA-28-235

FAA incident reports · 502

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Incident 20260729013339IPiper PA-28-235 · Kansas City, MOThe airplane landed and exited runway 09/27. Taxi clearance brought the airplane close behind a Boeing 737 max subsequently cleared to enter runway 09. Resulting jetblast lifted the airplane and caused the propellor to strike the ground. The aircraft was…Jul 29, 2026 · N8796W · Minor damageAccident 20260614008139APiper PA-28-235 · Key West, FLOn June 14, 2026, a Piper PA-28 aircraft attempting to takeoff from runway 09 at Key West International (keyw) failed to gain altitude after liftoff off approximately 20-60FT and impacted the ground in the mangroves at the departure end of field. The Piper…Jun 14, 2026 · N15564 · Substantial damageAccident 20260530009049APiper PA-28-235 · Montevideo, MNOn may 30, 2026, the aircraft experienced a rough running engine on approach after conducting a local flight for approximately an hour and a half. After applying carburetor heat, the engine lost all power. The aircraft was unable to make the runway and landed…May 30, 2026 · N15291 · Substantial damageIncident 20260529008019IPiper PA-28-235 · Winfield, KSOn may 29th, 2026, [privacy data omitted], the pilot of a Piper aircraft, model PA-28-235 [privacy data omitted] was performing touch-and-go landings at Strother Field, (wld) Winfield, KS. During landing, the aircraft averted to the left and departed the…May 29, 2026 · N9032W · Minor damageIncident 20260508006109IPiper PA-28-235 · Santa Fe, NMOn may 8, at approximately 11:14 MDT, 2026 Piper PA28-235 was involved in an incident while performing a part 91 flight at ksaf airport. The sole occupant / pilot was practicing touch and go’s and had just touched down on rwy 02. Runway conditions were dry…May 8, 2026 · N15475 · Minor damageAccident 20260419009739APiper PA-28-235 · Richfield, OHPilot was flying aircraft, level 3500 feet with ATC flight following, through the southern portion of the class b cle airspace. Pilot was asked if he wanted deviation for area of precipitation at his 12 o clock position. He stated no. upon entering…Apr 19, 2026 · N4232T · Substantial damageAccident 20251110019839APiper PA-28-235 · Castle Rock, COCastle Rock, CO: N9143W, P28A, reported a rough Running engine then made an off-airport landing On praire hawk dr near the intersection of Wolfensberger rd. the aircraft struck a vehicle With 2 people inside, no injuries to the vehicle Occupants. POB: 3,…Nov 10, 2025 · N9143W · Substantial damageIncident 20250911015639IPiper PA-28-235 · Giddings, TXWhile conducting a landing at Giddings-Lee County Airport (gyb), the incident aircraft veered off the left side of the runway after touchdown. The aircraft subsequently traveled through a ditch and struck a taxiway location indicator sign. As a result of the…Sep 11, 2025 · N9401L · Minor damageIncident 20250419004389IPiper PA-28-235 · Corona, CAThe aircraft departed Corona airport (ajo) en route for chino airport (cno). The aircraft was inbound 3 miles south of cno and reported losing engine power. The aircraft turned south toward ajo because that was closer. The aircraft could not make the airport…Apr 19, 2025 · N8524E · No damageIncident 20250316003379IPiper PA-28-235 · Watkins, COPIC stated on landing approach the PIC increased throttle but there was no response from the engine. The engine still had power but was not producing the commanded amount of power. Due to this, the PIC was unable to maintain lift and make it to the runway and…Mar 16, 2025 · N715AG · Minor damageIncident 20250308003409IPiper PA-28-235 · Vero Beach, FLOn 03/08/2025 at 1145 (EST) a Piper PA28 was landing at runway 30L at kvrb when aircraft unintentionally maneuvered of the runway. The nose landing gear collapsed, propeller, right wing tip tank and bottom of the engine cowling sustained minor damages during…Mar 8, 2025 · N9032W · Minor damageAccident 20250226002119APiper PA-28-235 · Manchester, VTOn 2/26/2025 a Piper PA28 single engine airplane was destroyed after impacting terrain in the area of Manchester, VT. The pilot sustained a serious injury and the two passengers sustained minor injuries. The airplane impacted heavily wooded terrain on the…Feb 26, 2025 · N43DN · DestroyedAccident 20250209002949APiper PA-28-235 · Shafter, CAWhile on a quarter mile final to rwy 30 at mit, the aircraft engine lost power causing the pilot to land the aircraft in recently plowed farm field. Upon touchdown, the aircraft flipped over causing substantial damaged to the aircraft. At this time, the cause…Feb 9, 2025 · N8535N · Substantial damageAccident 20250120000339APiper PA-28-235 · Mount Vernon, ILOn January 20, 2025, at 1:00 pm local time, aviation safety inspector was briefed by another aviation safety inspector who had visited the accident site at Mount Vernon Airport (kmvn) and performed an investigation including pictures of the aircraft and…Jan 20, 2025 · N8997W · Substantial damageIncident 20250112000979IPiper PA-28-235 · Marana, AZThe pilot was on a solo cross-country flight from chandler AZ to Marana AZ. After the touchdown the aircraft started to drift right. The pilot overcorrected with the left rudder causing the aircraft to exit the runway. The nose gear collapsed, and the prop…Jan 12, 2025 · N8791W · Minor damageIncident 20250102000039IPiper PA-28-235 · Duncan, OKOn 01/02/2025 1642 local [privacy data omitted] commercial rated pilot on descent into kduc (Halliburton field) when engine sputtered and completely shutdown. Tried to restart by switching fuel tanks but engine failed to start. He declared emergency on guard…Jan 2, 2025 · N8642W · No damageIncident 20240926016169IPiper PA-28-235 · Oceanside, CAOn September 26, 2024, Piper PA28-235 was inbound to kokb and made an off-airport landing due to reported engine failure. The aircraft landed on state route 76 & and canyon road in Oceanside, CA. There was no damage to the aircraft and there were no injuries.…Sep 26, 2024 · N1711T · No damageAccident 20240608010869APiper PA-28-235 · Zephyrhills, FLOn June 8, 2024 at approximately 10:30 local, aircraft registration number [privacy data omitted] a Piper pa 28-235, serial 28-7310039 began takeoff roll from runway number 23 at Zephyrhills Municipal Airport, Zephyrhills,FL (kzph). The aircraft experienced a…Jun 8, 2024 · N15363 · Substantial damageAccident 20231210022759APiper PA-28-235 · Lubbock, TX• On December 10, 2023 at 11:11 CST (17:11Z), a Piper PA-28-235 aircraft bearing registration number N8538N, registered to the pilot in command ,went off the left side of runway 26 (8,003’ x 150’) at the Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (klbb). The…Dec 10, 2023 · N8538N · Substantial damageAccident 20231029018729APiper PA-28-235 · Ocklawaha, FLA Piper PA-28-235 cherokee, [privacy data omitted] was on a personal flight departing sebring to the base of operation at Woods & lake airpark (FA-38), in Ocklawaha, FL. The pilot stated that ATC radio observance into the area of ocala/leesburg squawked winds…Oct 29, 2023 · N9159W · Substantial damageAccident 20230729017229APiper PA-28-235 · Agnew, WADuring descent to land at the sequim valley airport (W28), the pilot stated there was an engine hesitation at around 1000' AGL. The pilot stated he switched fuel tanks, turned on the fuel pump. The pilot cannot remember anything after this point. The aircraft…Jul 29, 2023 · N8675W · DestroyedAccident 20230705007649APiper PA-28-235 · Clearwater, FLDescription of events Clearwater, FL (clw): PA28, while departing runway 34, aircraft lost engine power and crashed back onto the runway. Aircraft came to rest in a ditch off the runway surface. POB: 1, injuries: none, damage: substantial. 07/05/2023 1644Z /…Jul 5, 2023 · N8579W · Substantial damageAccident 20230520014959APiper PA-28-235 · Ray Community, MIThe instructor was demonsrating the impossibile turn., with a simulated engine failure. The instructor overshot the runway and was attemping to correct. The aircraft lost lift and resulted in a hard landing. The pilot thought he might have encounted wind…May 20, 2023 · N586SB · Substantial damageIncident 20230126000759IPiper PA-28-235 · Burnet, TXPilot departed lakeway airpark (3R9) Pilot flew with 3 passangers, 4 total on aircraft Pilot flew to Burnet municipal (bmq) Pilot performed an approach and flew over the airfield Pilot decided to land aircraft at bmq, pilot reported that air speed upon…Jan 26, 2023 · N418FW · Minor damageIncident 20221105022329IPiper PA-28-235 · Sulphur Springs, TXThe pilots approach was on the runway center line. The pilot stated he was unable to stir the aircraft after the nose wheel touched down and the aircraft exited the runway.Nov 5, 2022 · N8604W · Minor damageAccident 20221102016599APiper PA-28 · Tanner, ALPilot entered the traffic pattern at dcu with the intention of landing. Upon turning final for the runway, the engine sputtered, then eventually quit. Pilot was unable to reach the runway, resulting in landing in a field approximatley 250 yards short of the…Nov 2, 2022 · N8667W · Substantial damageAccident 20221023016819APiper PA-28-235 · Spartanburg, SCAircraft took off from runway 5. At approximately 500 ft AGL the PIC started to make left turn and at approximately 600 ft AGL PIC experienced loss of power. PIC immediately established glide speed and located a suitable landing area on a nearby highway. On…Oct 23, 2022 · N8580N · Substantial damageIncident 20221021016749IPiper PA-28 · Coatesville, PAOn 10/21/22 at 2:51 EST, the student pilot[privacy data omitted] a PA28-235, was practicing solo takeoffs and landings at Chester County G O Carlson Airport (mqs). During the first landing, the aircraft touched down on runway 29, then immediately veered to…Oct 21, 2022 · N8593W · Minor damageIncident 20221020017409IPiper PA-28-235 · Grand Juntcion, COStudent pilot conducting solo flight attempted to complete a touch and go landing at kgjt airport. The aircraft touched down with a hard landing which resulted in the prop blades contacting the runway surface.Oct 20, 2022 · N8927W · Minor damageAccident 20220722012939APiper PA-28-235 · Seguin, TXOn July 22, 2022, around 1845 local/central time, Piper PA-28-235, [privacy data omitted] was destroyed shortly after takeoff, departing from Elm Creek Airpark in Seguin, Texas. The pilot, passenger, and pet dog were fatally injured in the part 91 flight.…Jul 22, 2022 · N8542W · Destroyed · 2 fatalAccident 20220403004929APiper PA-28-235 · Peyton, COOn April 03, 2022 N9119W was on approach to runway 15. Winds were reported at the time of landing to be around 220@10G20. Eyewitnesses and airport surveillance video show the aircraft approach the runway for landing with what looks to be 1 notch of flaps (10…Apr 3, 2022 · N9119W · DestroyedAccident 20220305003669APiper PA-28-235 · Monee, ILOn 03/05/2022, at approximately 1200 CDT, the pilot in charge (PIC) of N5078M, a Piper PA-28-235, serial number 28-10 departed runway 27 at Bult field, Monee, IL (C56) under a part 91 flight that intended to conclude at Bult field. The PIC was the sole…Mar 5, 2022 · N5078M · Substantial damageAccident 20211230021519APiper PA-28-235 · Presidio, TXOn December 30, 2021, at 16:28 local(2228Z), a 1963 Piper PA-28-235 four place single engine land aircraft bearing registration number N8591W, registered to a private owner, crashed shortly after takeoff and impacted terrain approximately 1,700 feet northwest…Dec 30, 2021 · N8591W · Substantial damageIncident 20210829021429IPiper PA-28-235 · Churchville, MDPilot reported that when aircraft nosewheel touched down the aircraft veered to the side uncontrollably and struck an embankment causing damage to nosegear and a sudden engine stoppage due to a propeller strikeAug 29, 2021 · N9057W · Minor damageIncident 20210802012359IPiper PA-28-235 · Hnd, NVDuring landing with crosswind from the right, with wind correction, once the nose wheel contacted to runway the aircraft veered to the left causing left wheel pant to make contact with a runway light.Aug 2, 2021 · N9394W · Minor damageAccident 20210622013179APiper PA-28-235 · Big Bear, CAN15381, while landing on runway 26 at Big Bear city airport (L35), crashed in a vacant lot [privacy data omitted]. During the landing flare, the pilot noted that N15381 ballooned and was drifting right. The pilot elected to go-around and applied full power.…Jun 22, 2021 · N15381 · DestroyedIncident 20210430007619IPiper PA-28-235 · Eau Claire, WIAfter flying from ksgs to keau, during a landing attempt the aircraft ballooned and came down hard on the landing gear. The hard landing caused the nose gear strut to snap off and the propeller to strike the runway causing severe damage to the propeller. The…Apr 30, 2021 · N991CB · Minor damageIncident 20210320005699IPiper PA-28-235 · Waukesha, WIFrom pic's statement: after landing on runway 10 a non-flying pilot and I were cleared by kues tower to taxi to the fuel ramp via taxiway echo. The tower then announced it was closing for the night and asked if any aircraft needed assistance. An incoming…Mar 20, 2021 · N15601 · Minor damageAccident 20201119014689APiper PA-28-235 · Lititz, PAThe pilot was attempting to conduct the return leg of a pleasure flight originating at carroll county airport (kdmw). Pilot stated he had dinner with friends at Lancaster county airport (klns) and denies any alcohol consumption. At approx 1930 hours, the…Nov 19, 2020 · N9086W · DestroyedAccident 20200902009699APiper PA-28-235 · Walker, MNPilot was having trouble maintaining altitude, landed in saint cloud, MN (STC) for an evaluation from emt's, no apparent issues found, pilot resumed flight, destination was Bemidji, MN approximately 30 miles southeast of Bemidji pilot lost control and crashed…Sep 2, 2020 · N8957W · Substantial damage · 1 fatalAccident 20200728008349APiper PA-28-235 · Indian Trail, NCThis airmen was on a flight to the Goose Creek Airport (28A) from the monroe executive airport (keqy) with his son. He over flew the Goose Creek Airport to check the winds and decided to land on runway 4. He entered the pattern and noted trees that appeared…Jul 28, 2020 · N33JM · Substantial damageAccident 20200720009129APiper PA-28-235 · Grays Lake, ILDescription of deviation: on 7/20/2020 at approximately 21:02 CST, N284M, a Piper PA-28 aircraft, was landing at camball (C81) airport, IL on runway 27. After touchdown, the aircraft departed the left side of the runway, traveled approximately 500 feet into…Jul 20, 2020 · N284M · Substantial damageAccident 20200531006659APiper PA-28-235 · Carlinville, ILAt around 1546 CST on may 31, 2020 N8991W, a Piper PA-28-235, impacted terrain approximately 2 miles southwest of Carlinville, Illinois. The pilot and 3 passengers sustained fatal injuries as a result of the accident. The aircraft departed creve coeur airport…May 31, 2020 · N8991W · Destroyed · 4 fatalIncident 20200401002959IPiper PA-28-235 · Grand Island, NEThe aircraft landed normally on runway 17 at the central Nebraska regional airport at Grand Island, NE. After landing, as the pilot began to apply the brakes near taxiway c exit the right main landing gear lower barrel assembly separated from the upper…Apr 1, 2020 · N15537 · Minor damageAccident 20200331003969APiper PA-28-235 · Millard, NEStudent pilot was on his third solo flight doing a cross country. Pilot departed from Millard, NE (mle) airport flew to columbus, NE (olu) and back to mle. While landing at mle on rwy 12, winds at 180 at 6 knots with variable gusts, pilot landed flat on all…Mar 31, 2020 · N9468W · Substantial damageIncident 20200312005749IPiper PA-28-235 · Concord, CAWhile taxiing for departure the pilot reported an issue with the left magneto and returned to parking. The aircraft struck a hangar with the left wing tip rupturing the fuel tip tank.Mar 12, 2020 · N62Q · Minor damageAccident 20191210017429APiper PA-28-235 · Louisville, KYPilots statement of accident involving cherokee 235, PA28-235, tail# N9097W, serial #28-10707 Date, time, location: tues 10 dec 2019, approx 1:10 EST, rwy 24 at klou Summary: I was piloting N9097W on a VFR flight originating at kbwg cruise altitude 3,500 MSL…Dec 10, 2019 · N9097W · Substantial damageAccident 20190803014889APiper PA-28-235 · Jacksonville, FLOn the morning of August 3 2019, ^brett aroneck^ pilot of N951TS executed a forced landing after experiencing a catastrophic engine failure. Approximately 9AM he pre-flighted the airplane, checked all fluids. There was fuel in all four tanks, with…Aug 3, 2019 · N951TS · DestroyedAccident 20190730014899APiper PA-28-235 · Falcon, COThe PA28 (1963) contacted a taxiway sign first and then a plastic bumper placed across the width of the runway during its approach to runway 8 at kfly on July 30, 2019, at approximately 310130UTC just prior to sunset. The left (fixed) landing gear sheared off…Jul 30, 2019 · N8641W · Substantial damageAccident 20190419004569APiper PA-28-235 · Dwight, ILDuring cruise at 6500 MSL, approximately 30 miles sw of departure airport, the aircraft encountered a loss of engine power. The PIC performed the proper emergency procedures and elected to return to departure airport. With a alternate fuel source selected the…Apr 19, 2019 · N838JH · Substantial damage
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