12 killed in skydiving plane crash in Missouri, authorities say
Summary
Car Crash Butler Missouri in Butler, Missouri: A single-engine turboprop plane operated by Skydive Kansas City crashed into a field near Butler Memorial Airport in Butler, Missouri, shortly after taking off at around 11:30 a.m. The aircraft carried a pilot and 11 passengers on a skydiving outing and was engulfed in flames upon impact, killing all aboard. Emergency responders extinguished the fire and began identifying victims while authorities from the FAA and NTSB investigated the incident.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Pilot | Driver | Fatal |
| Unnamed Passenger | Passenger | Fatal |
Original reporting
12 killed in skydiving plane crash in Missouri, authorities say