12 killed after plane crashes south of Kansas City

Published
June 14, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Kansas City, Missouri
Business 49 Highway
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Incident type
Crash, Aircraft

Summary

Car Crash Kansas City Missouri in Kansas City, Missouri: A private plane leaving Butler Memorial Airport turned around and crashed into Business 49 Highway south of Kansas City, Missouri, killing all 12 people aboard-11 skydivers and the pilot. The crash occurred just before 11 a.m. on Sunday.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Pilot Driver Fatal
Unnamed skydiver Unknown Fatal

Original reporting

12 killed after plane crashes south of Kansas City

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