Plane on skydiving outing crashes in Missouri leaves 12 dead, authorities say - WDBO

Published
June 14, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Butler, Missouri
butter Memorial Airport
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Incident type
Crash, Aircraft, Fire

Summary

Car Crash Butler Missouri in Butler, Missouri: A single‐engine turboprop plane carrying a pilot and 11 skydivers crashed shortly after takeoff from Butler Memorial Airport, killing all aboard. The wreckage was found in a field near the airport and was engulfed in flames.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Pilot Driver Fatal
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Fatal

Original reporting

Plane on skydiving outing crashes in Missouri leaves 12 dead, authorities say - WDBO

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