Skydive KC makes statement after 12 killed in Butler plane crash

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

Summary

Car Crash Butler Missouri in Butler, Missouri: An aircraft operated by Skydive Kansas City crashed shortly after takeoff from Butler Memorial Airport in Butler, Missouri. The plane was carrying 11 skydivers and one pilot, all of whom were killed. The crash occurred near Business 49 Highway.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Pilot Driver Fatal
Unnamed skydiver Unknown Fatal

Original reporting

Skydive KC makes statement after 12 killed in Butler plane crash

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