Some of the skydivers killed in Missouri plane crash were experienced jumpers - Los Angeles Times

Published
June 15, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Butler, Missouri
Incident type
Crash, Aircraft

Summary

Car Crash Butler Missouri in Butler, Missouri: A plane carrying skydivers crashed moments after taking off from Butler Memorial Airport in Butler, Missouri, on a Sunday. The aircraft, which was operated by Skydive Kansas City, slammed into a field and subsequently burst into flames. Authorities reported that all people aboard the plane were killed in the incident.

Original reporting

Some of the skydivers killed in Missouri plane crash were experienced jumpers - Los Angeles Times

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