Parent company of Missouri skydiving outfit that had fatal crash owns Beloit skydiving company

Published
June 16, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Butler, Missouri
Butler Memorial Airport
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Incident type
Aircraft, Crash

Summary

Car Crash Butler Missouri in Butler, Missouri: A plane operated by Skydive Kansas City failed to gain altitude after takeoff from Butler Memorial Airport and crashed near the airport on Sunday, June 14, 2026, killing 12 people. The crash site was about an hour south of Kansas City in Bates County, Missouri.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Jen Sharp Passenger Fatal
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Fatal

Original reporting

Parent company of Missouri skydiving outfit that had fatal crash owns Beloit skydiving company | Business News | beloitdailynews.com

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