Pilot and 11 skydivers dead after Missouri plane crash, officials say
Summary
Car Crash Butler Missouri in Butler, Missouri: A single‐engine turboprop plane operated by Skydive Kansas City crashed shortly after takeoff from Butler Memorial Airport in Butler, Missouri. Eleven skydivers and the pilot were killed when the aircraft failed to gain altitude, made a sharp left turn, and struck a field about 300 yards from the runway. The crash site was investigated by local authorities and will be examined by the NTSB and FAA.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Pilot | Driver | Fatal |
| Unnamed Passenger | Passenger | Fatal |