Pilot and 11 skydivers killed in Missouri skydiving plane c…

Car Crash Butler Missouri in Butler, Missouri: A single-engine turboprop skydiving plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Butler Memorial Airport in Butler, Missouri, on June 14, killing the pilot and 11 skydivers. The Bates County Coroner's Office released the names of the victims on June 16. The pilot, Kurt John Roy, 69, was identified through an obituary published by the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel and Crematory in Butler. Officials said the low-wing turboprop plane was unable to reach full power.