12 dead in crash of plane on skydiving outing in Missouri, authorities say - The Columbian

Published
June 14, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Butler, Missouri
field near Butler Memorial Airport
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Incident type
Crash, Aircraft, Fire

Summary

Car Crash Butler Missouri in Butler, Missouri: A single‐engine turboprop aircraft carrying a pilot and 11 skydivers crashed in a field near Butler Memorial Airport on Sunday, killing all aboard. The plane was engulfed in flames shortly after taking off from the local airport at about 11:30 a.m.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Pilot Driver Fatal
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Fatal

Original reporting

12 dead in crash of plane on skydiving outing in Missouri, authorities say - The Columbian

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