12 dead in crash of plane on skydiving outing in Missouri, authorities say
Summary
Car Crash Butler Missouri in Butler, Missouri: A single‐engine turboprop plane operated by Skydive Kansas City crashed in a field near Butler Memorial Airport after taking off at about 11:30 a.m. The aircraft, carrying a pilot and 11 passengers on a skydiving outing, stalled during a left turn, struck the ground nose‐first and caught fire. All 12 people aboard were killed. Emergency responders extinguished the blaze shortly after the crash.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Pilot | Driver | Fatal |
| Unnamed Passenger | Passenger | Fatal |