Jennifer Sharp of Grand Junction leaves behind a legacy after being killed in Missouri skydiving plane crash

Published
June 18, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Butler, Missouri
Butler Memorial Airport
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Incident type
Crash, Aircraft

Summary

Car Crash Butler Missouri in Butler, Missouri: A skydiving plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Butler Memorial Airport in Bates County, Missouri, killing Jennifer Sharp and 11 other people. Investigators are still working to determine the cause of the accident.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Jennifer Sharp Driver Fatal
Unnamed skydiver Unknown Fatal
Unnamed Pilot Driver Fatal

Original reporting

Jennifer Sharp of Grand Junction leaves behind a legacy after being killed in Missouri skydiving plane crash | FOX21 News Colorado

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