New details in Missouri plane crash that killed pilot, 11 passengers

Published
June 15, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Butler, Missouri
butter Memorial Airport
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Incident type
Aircraft, Crash, Fire

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 on Sunday, June 14, 2026, killing all 12 aboard. The aircraft was engulfed in flames and the wreckage lay in a field near the airport.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Pilot Driver Fatal
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Fatal

Original reporting

New details in Missouri plane crash that killed pilot, 11 passengers

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