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Accidents and incidents at Paul C. Miller-Sparta Airport (8D4)

Occurrences with Paul C. Miller-Sparta Airport (8D4) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

15 records from 1982 to 2025, 1 of them fatal. Most often a Piper PA-28; most often in Michigan.

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Occurrences1515 accidents · 0 incidents · 15 mapped
Fatal occurrences1Fatality total known for 15 of 15
Reported fatalities1Plus 3 serious injuries reported
Years1982–20255 Oct 1982 – 9 Aug 2025

By year

Paul C. Miller-Sparta Airport (8D4): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19821 occurrences in 1982, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (2).00
19831 occurrences in 1983, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (2).00
19891 occurrences in 1989, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (2).00
19951 occurrences in 1995, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (2).00
20001 occurrences in 2000, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (2).11
20021 occurrences in 2002, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (2).00
20032 occurrences in 2003, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (2).00
20101 occurrences in 2010, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (2).00
20161 occurrences in 2016, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (2).00
20172 occurrences in 2017, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (2).00
20201 occurrences in 2020, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (2).00
20221 occurrences in 2022, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (2).00
20251 occurrences in 2025, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (2).00

Aircraft types

Paul C. Miller-Sparta Airport (8D4): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Piper PA-28311
Beechcraft 35200
Cessna 150200
Cessna 182200
Cessna 185100
Cessna 188100
Cessna 210100
Cessna 310100
Gilchrist PA14100
Piper PA-32100

Deadliest occurrences

Paul C. Miller-Sparta Airport (8D4): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
CHI01FA024 · Piper PA28-14025 Oct 20001Sparta, MI, United States1

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  1. CEN25LA319 · Beech S35

    9 Aug 2025 · Lowell, MI, United States

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  2. CEN22LA385 · Piper PA-28-140

    10 Aug 2022 · Sparta, MI, United States

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  3. CEN20CA089 · Piper PA28 140

    16 Feb 2020 · Sparta, MI, United States

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  4. GAA17CA485 · Cessna 182 P

    12 Aug 2017 · Sparta, MI, United States

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  5. GAA17CA271 · Cessna A185 F

    7 May 2017 · Big Rapids, MI, United States

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  6. CEN16LA305 · Gilchrist PA14EXP

    4 Aug 2016 · Sparta, MI, United States

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  7. CEN11CA025 · Cessna 182Q

    1 Oct 2010 · Sparta, MI, United States

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  8. CHI03LA126 · Cessna 150L

    15 May 2003 · Cedar Springs, MI, United States

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  9. CHI03LA072 · Beech V35

    18 Feb 2003 · Sparta, MI, United States

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  10. CHI03LA011 · Piper PA-32-300

    20 Oct 2002 · Plymouth, MI, United States

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  11. CHI01FA024 · Piper PA28-140

    25 Oct 2000 · Sparta, MI, United States · 1 fatal

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  12. CHI95LA092 · Cessna 150A

    23 Feb 1995 · Grant, MI, United States

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  13. CHI90LA048 · Cessna 310Q

    20 Dec 1989 · Grand Rapids, MI, United States

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  14. CHI83LA378 · Cessna T210M

    12 Aug 1983 · Troy, MI, United States

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  15. CHI83LA008 · Cessna T188C

    5 Oct 1982 · Sparta, MI, United States

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