12 people killed in Missouri plane crash, highway patrol says
Summary
Car Crash Butler Missouri in Butler, Missouri: A skydiving aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Butler Memorial Airport, killing all 12 people on board. The plane, operated by Skydive Kansas City, was carrying nine experienced skydivers, two tandem jumpers and a pilot when it nosedived about 300 yards from the runway. Federal investigators are conducting an accident investigation at the site.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Pilot | Driver | Fatal |
| Unnamed skydiver | Unknown | Fatal |
| Unnamed tandem jumper | Unknown | Fatal |
Original reporting
12 people killed in Missouri plane crash, highway patrol says