Butler, Missouri plane crash leaves 12 dead, officials say

Published
June 14, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Butler, Missouri
Interstate 49 Business
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Incident type
Aircraft, Crash

Summary

Car Crash Butler Missouri in Butler, Missouri: A single‐engine turboprop plane crashed during takeoff at Butler Memorial Airport, killing all 12 aboard. The aircraft stalled while turning left near Interstate 49 Business and failed to reach full power. Authorities confirmed the incident as an accident and are investigating with the FAA and NTSB.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Pilot Driver Fatal
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Fatal

Original reporting

Butler, Missouri plane crash leaves 12 dead, officials say | Kansas City Star

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