Piper PA-34-220T — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 29, 2026
There are 835 Piper PA-34-220T airframes on record (built 1979–2014), 237 currently registered. 17 have one or more NTSB accident records (17 records total, 1 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 29, 2026.
Recent Piper PA-34-220T accidents
The pilot’s improper preflight inspection of the stabilator trim position, which resulted in a porpoised landing. Contributing to the accident was the maintenance personnel’s improper maintenance of the stabilator trim shaft.
The flight instructor’s failure to adequately correct for a loss of directional control during a simulated single engine approach.
The pilot's improper landing flare in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in a bounced landing and landing gear collapse.
The pilot's improper preflight and in-flight fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion to the left engine and a total loss of engine power during an attempted go-around maneuver.
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff following an overboost of the right engine during takeoff.
