12 killed after plane crashes south of Kansas City

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

Summary

Car Crash Kansas City Missouri in Kansas City, Missouri: A private Pacific Aerospace 750XL turboprop plane left Butler Memorial Airport and turned around before crashing near Business 49 Highway south of Kansas City. Eleven skydivers and the pilot aboard were killed when the aircraft burst into flame upon impact.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed skydiver Unknown Fatal
Unnamed Pilot Driver Fatal

Original reporting

12 killed after plane crashes south of Kansas City

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