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Piper PA-11: fleet, age & accident history
Aggregate figures from the FAA Aircraft Registry (current US civil registrations) and the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. No individual owners are named on this page.
Accident-rate context
NTSB-recorded events (loaded window) involving aircraft currently registered as this model, per 1,000 currently registered. Not a safety ranking; older events and deregistered aircraft are not counted.
Where Piper PA-11 aircraft are registered
Count of currently registered Piper PA-11 aircraft by registration state (FAA). Aggregate counts only.
| State | Registered |
|---|---|
| Alaska | 57 |
| Montana | 39 |
| Texas | 26 |
| North Dakota | 26 |
| South Dakota | 22 |
| Minnesota | 19 |
Piper PA-11 airframes with a public accident record
These Piper PA-11 aircraft are currently registered and carry at least one NTSB accident or incident record. Marked entries have a record filed under a different tail number — found by manufacturer serial number, which a search on the current N-number alone cannot surface.
- N1049C · 1 record prior tail number
- N78659 · 3 records
- N4589M 1947 · 2 records
- N4724M 1947 · 2 records
- N78635 1947 · 2 records
- N4565M · 1 record
- N5532H 1949 · 1 record
- N5560H 1949 · 1 record
- N6346 · 1 record
- N78831 1947 · 1 record
- N1106T 1949 · 1 record
Other Piper models
- PA-28-140 · 4,262 registered
- PA-28-180 · 3,508 registered
- J3C-65 · 3,185 registered
- PA-28-181 · 2,931 registered
- PA-18-150 · 2,052 registered
- PA-28-161 · 1,496 registered
- PA-12 · 1,239 registered
- PA-28R-200 · 1,224 registered
Was this Piper PA-11 ever wrecked under a different tail number?
The free registries search by current tail number — so a Piper PA-11 that was wrecked, rebuilt, and re-registered under a new N-number shows clean on every one of them. The accident stays filed under the tail the airframe wore at the time. The $79 report cross-matches by manufacturer serial number to surface that hidden history — plus every registrant on record, registration expiry, recent FAA filings (the lien signal), and the full NTSB narrative for each event. Delivered instantly, no account, no ads.
source: FAA Aircraft Registry source: NTSB FAA data as of 2026-08-17 computed 2026-08-24