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PIPER J5A: 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.

268currently registered
85average age (years)
1,941median model year
3seats
1engines

Accident-rate context

26.1NTSB events per 1,000 registered
7NTSB events (2008–2026)

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 J5A aircraft are registered

Count of currently registered PIPER J5A aircraft by registration state (FAA). Aggregate counts only.

StateRegistered
Texas 24
Washington 16
Florida 16
California 16
Alaska 16
New York 11

Check a specific PIPER J5A

This page is the fleet overview. To see one aircraft's registration status, ownership chain, and NTSB accident history — matched by tail and serial number — look it up by tail number.

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This is an informational report compiled from public FAA and NTSB records. It is not a title search, lien abstract, or airworthiness determination, and does not replace a pre-purchase inspection. Liens and encumbrances require the certified FAA records — not included in the instant report.

source: FAA Aircraft Registry source: NTSB FAA vintage 2026-06-27 computed 2026-06-27