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Michigan

Occurrences in Michigan, United States.

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Occurrences2,6822,625 accidents · 57 incidents · 2,611 mapped
Fatal occurrences626Fatality total known for 2,679 of 2,682
Reported fatalities1,330Plus 683 serious injuries reported
Years1962–202626 Jan 1962 – 10 Sept 2026

By year

Michigan: occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19621 occurrences in 1962, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).00
19631 occurrences in 1963, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).00
196426 occurrences in 1964, 9 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).932
196521 occurrences in 1965, 10 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1019
196632 occurrences in 1966, 16 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1632
196735 occurrences in 1967, 13 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1326
196830 occurrences in 1968, 13 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1329
196941 occurrences in 1969, 13 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1323
197042 occurrences in 1970, 13 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1329
197137 occurrences in 1971, 19 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1934
197241 occurrences in 1972, 18 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1832
197342 occurrences in 1973, 21 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).2149
197444 occurrences in 1974, 20 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).2035
197532 occurrences in 1975, 17 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1733
197630 occurrences in 1976, 11 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1121
197731 occurrences in 1977, 11 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1122
197830 occurrences in 1978, 10 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1016
197926 occurrences in 1979, 13 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1327
198037 occurrences in 1980, 19 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1937
198132 occurrences in 1981, 15 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1538
198287 occurrences in 1982, 13 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1323
1983101 occurrences in 1983, 14 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1423
198491 occurrences in 1984, 12 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1220
198582 occurrences in 1985, 14 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1434
198686 occurrences in 1986, 15 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1529
198757 occurrences in 1987, 8 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).8176
198855 occurrences in 1988, 8 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).813
198958 occurrences in 1989, 14 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1424
199084 occurrences in 1990, 22 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).2242
199165 occurrences in 1991, 15 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1523
199266 occurrences in 1992, 13 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1323
199360 occurrences in 1993, 11 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1114
199452 occurrences in 1994, 8 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).814
199556 occurrences in 1995, 9 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).99
199658 occurrences in 1996, 13 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1317
199752 occurrences in 1997, 13 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1349
199851 occurrences in 1998, 10 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1016
199950 occurrences in 1999, 11 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1130
200046 occurrences in 2000, 10 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1012
200162 occurrences in 2001, 5 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).57
200244 occurrences in 2002, 10 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1016
200350 occurrences in 2003, 8 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).89
200439 occurrences in 2004, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).39
200543 occurrences in 2005, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).36
200648 occurrences in 2006, 12 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1218
200736 occurrences in 2007, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).34
200832 occurrences in 2008, 4 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).44
200935 occurrences in 2009, 8 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).811
201030 occurrences in 2010, 5 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).513
201134 occurrences in 2011, 10 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1016
201238 occurrences in 2012, 8 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).89
201329 occurrences in 2013, 4 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).48
201431 occurrences in 2014, 7 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).79
201526 occurrences in 2015, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).22
201624 occurrences in 2016, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).35
201722 occurrences in 2017, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).22
201828 occurrences in 2018, 11 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).1114
201923 occurrences in 2019, 6 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).612
202022 occurrences in 2020, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).34
202129 occurrences in 2021, 5 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).511
202216 occurrences in 2022, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).24
202321 occurrences in 2023, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).34
202421 occurrences in 2024, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).22
202526 occurrences in 2025, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).36
20265 occurrences in 2026, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (101).00

Aircraft types

Michigan: most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Piper PA-2822256118
Cessna 1722184386
Cessna 1501622840
Cessna 182881831
Cessna 15282914
Piper PA-22561324
Piper PA-32511022
Cessna 210411120
Beechcraft 35371323
Piper PA-24341226

Airports most often reported

Michigan: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Oakland County International Airport (PTK)Oakland County International Airport (PTK): 108 occurrences, 4.0% of the occurrences shown. 20 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.4.0%2038
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)Cherry Capital Airport (TVC): 61 occurrences, 2.3% of the occurrences shown. 12 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Oakland County International Airport (PTK), 108).2.3%1221
Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET)Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET): 52 occurrences, 1.9% of the occurrences shown. 10 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Oakland County International Airport (PTK), 108).1.9%1021
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): 44 occurrences, 1.6% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Oakland County International Airport (PTK), 108).1.6%7193
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR): 42 occurrences, 1.6% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Oakland County International Airport (PTK), 108).1.6%47
Willow Run Airport (YIP)Willow Run Airport (YIP): 40 occurrences, 1.5% of the occurrences shown. 6 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Oakland County International Airport (PTK), 108).1.5%69
Capital Region International Airport (LAN)Capital Region International Airport (LAN): 34 occurrences, 1.3% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Oakland County International Airport (PTK), 108).1.3%410
Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field (JXN)Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field (JXN): 34 occurrences, 1.3% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Oakland County International Airport (PTK), 108).1.3%715
Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field (BTL)Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field (BTL): 33 occurrences, 1.2% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Oakland County International Airport (PTK), 108).1.2%715
Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (ARB)Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (ARB): 32 occurrences, 1.2% of the occurrences shown. 5 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Oakland County International Airport (PTK), 108).1.2%511

Deadliest occurrences

Michigan: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
Northwest Airlines Flight 25516 Aug 1987156Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Romulus, Michigan, United States1
Comair Flight 32729 Jan 199729Raisinville Township, near Dundee, Michigan, U.S.1
CHI99MA269 · Beech 65-A9031 Jul 199910Marine City, MI, United States1
Northwest Airlink Flight 22684 Mar 19879Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Romulus, Michigan1
1990 Detroit Metropolitan Airport runway collision3 Dec 19908Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Michigan2
Beech 95-B55 · Inkster, MI9 Oct 19738Inkster, MI, United States1
CHI85MA169 · Cessna 310R19 Apr 19857ST JAMES, MI, United States1
CHI86MA052 · Cessna 177B22 Dec 19856Brooklyn, MI, United States1
Learjet 25D · Detroit, MI19 Jan 19796Detroit, MI, United States1
Beech D55 · Coldwater, MI16 Sept 19766Coldwater, MI, United States1

All occurrences

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  1. Freight Runners Express Beech 99 accident

    10 Sept 2026 · Belleville, MI, United States

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  2. CEN26LA240 · Beech 58

    24 Jun 2026 · Traverse City, MI, United States

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  3. CEN26LA200 · Cessna 172

    27 May 2026 · Naubinway, MI, United States

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  4. CEN26LA216 · Cessna 182P

    20 May 2026 · Northport, MI, United States

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  5. CEN26LA089 · Piper PA24 250

    8 Jan 2026 · Bay City, MI, United States

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  6. CEN26LA052 · Gray RG12

    26 Nov 2025 · Benton Harbor, MI, United States

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  7. ANC26FA002 · Raytheon Hawker 800XP

    16 Oct 2025 · Bath, MI, United States · 3 fatal

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  8. CEN25LA383 · Quad City CHALLENGER II

    16 Sept 2025 · Crystal Mountain, MI, United States

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  9. CEN25LA390 · Cameron Balloons US Z-90

    9 Sept 2025 · Cedar Springs, MI, United States

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  10. CEN25LA369 · Zodiac CH 650B

    7 Sept 2025 · Sturgis, MI, United States

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  11. CEN25LA401 · CubCrafters CCK-2000 EX

    7 Sept 2025 · Thompsonville, MI, United States

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  12. CEN25LA361 · Piper PA-30

    2 Sept 2025 · Caro, MI, United States

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  13. CEN25LA357 · Piper PA-24-250

    28 Aug 2025 · Gregory, MI, United States

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  14. CEN25LA337 · Bell OH-58A

    23 Aug 2025 · Caseville, MI, United States

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  15. CEN25LA325 · Helio H-391B

    18 Aug 2025 · Monroe, MI, United States

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  16. CEN25LA319 · Beech S35

    9 Aug 2025 · Lowell, MI, United States

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  17. CEN25LA294 · Cirrus SR22 T

    27 Jul 2025 · Stanwood, MI, United States

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  18. CEN25LA284 · Piper PA-28-140

    23 Jul 2025 · New Hudson, MI, United States

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  19. CEN25FA270 · Van's Aircraft RV-14 A

    21 Jul 2025 · Lowell, MI, United States · 2 fatal

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  20. CEN25LA260 · Cessna A185F

    19 Jul 2025 · Lansing, MI, United States

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  21. SkyWest Airlines Bombardier Inc CL-600-2D24 incident

    16 Jul 2025 · Freeland, MI, United States

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  22. CEN25LA241 · Cessna 177

    8 Jul 2025 · Jenison, MI, United States

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  23. CEN25LA244 · Cessna Aircraft Co LC41-550FG

    8 Jul 2025 · Lambertville, MI, United States

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  24. CEN25LA239 · Luscombe 8A

    5 Jul 2025 · Newaygo, MI, United States

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  25. ERA25FA248 · Robert Fidler LANCAIR 320/360

    29 Jun 2025 · Zeeland, MI, United States · 1 fatal

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  26. CEN25LA213 · Airbus Helicopters EC130 T2

    22 Jun 2025 · Clay Township, MI, United States

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  27. CEN25LA195 · Cessna 182 M

    2 Jun 2025 · Charlevoix, MI, United States

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  28. CEN25LA186 · Aeronca 7AC

    24 May 2025 · Westphalia, MI, United States

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  29. CEN25LA147 · Cessna 150F

    8 Apr 2025 · Zeeland, MI, United States

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  30. CEN25LA112 · Cessna 172L

    7 Mar 2025 · Romeo, MI, United States

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  31. CEN25LA102 · Cessna 177 B

    24 Feb 2025 · Iron River, MI, United States

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  32. CEN25LA050 · Cessna 140

    25 Nov 2024 · Mason, MI, United States

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  33. CEN25LA026 · Cessna 150 J

    21 Oct 2024 · Willis, MI, United States

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  34. CEN24LA378 · Piper PA32 300

    30 Sept 2024 · Caro, MI, United States

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  35. CEN24LA358 · Hughes 369 D

    11 Sept 2024 · Canton, MI, United States

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  36. CEN24LA336 · Cessna 182D

    31 Aug 2024 · Coopersville, MI, United States

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  37. Gerlach & Associates Beech 58 accident

    6 Aug 2024 · Kalamazoo, MI, United States

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  38. CEN24FA298 · DeGraw DeBird

    3 Aug 2024 · Napoleon, MI, United States · 1 fatal

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  39. CEN24LA280 · Cessna 195A

    19 Jul 2024 · Greenville, MI, United States

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  40. CEN24LA265 · Cessna 180 J

    14 Jul 2024 · Le Roy, MI, United States

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  41. CEN24LA249 · Rotorway 162 F

    4 Jul 2024 · Maybee, MI, United States

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  42. CEN24LA251 · Cessna 170 A

    4 Jul 2024 · Dowagiac, MI, United States

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  43. CEN24LA318 · Ayres Corporation S2R 600

    20 Jun 2024 · Stanwood, MI, United States

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  44. CEN24LA230 · Cirrus Design Corp SR20

    19 Jun 2024 · Litchfield, MI, United States

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  45. CEN24FA215 · Piper PA28 140

    10 Jun 2024 · Clinton, MI, United States · 1 fatal

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  46. CEN24LA201 · Cessna 170A

    28 May 2024 · Oscoda, MI, United States

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  47. CEN24LA185 · Titan T51 D

    12 May 2024 · Novi, MI, United States

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  48. CEN24LA181 · Cirrus Design Corp SR22

    11 May 2024 · Chesaning, MI, United States

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  49. CEN24LA176 · Bellanca 7ECA

    1 May 2024 · Watervliet, MI, United States

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  50. CEN24LA136 · Bellanca 8GCBC

    13 Mar 2024 · Grind Stone City, MI, United States

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