12 dead in crash of plane on skydiving outing in Missouri, authorities say – WWLP
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. The aircraft, carrying a pilot and 11 passengers on a skydiving outing, struck the ground nose‐first, caught fire, and all aboard were killed. Emergency responders extinguished the blaze and began an investigation involving the FAA and NTSB.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Pilot | Driver | Fatal |
| Unnamed Passenger | Passenger | Fatal |
Original reporting
12 dead in crash of plane on skydiving outing in Missouri, authorities say – WWLP