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Eleven passengers and a pilot were killed shortly after takeoff on Sunday near the Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri.
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Butler, Missouri
Who
Eleven passengers and a pilot; Sgt. Justin Ewing; Dennis Jacobs; Jim Henry; F.A.A.; Skydive Kansas City
What
Eleven passengers and a pilot were killed shortly after takeoff on Sunday near the Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:59:49 GMT · 5h 52m ago
Where
Butler, Missouri ·
Why
A Pacific Aerospace P750 crashed shortly after departing from the airport, but investigators do not know the cause.
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Twelve people died in a skydiving plane crash in rural Missouri, a significant local tragedy for the small community. The incident raises questions about aviation safety, though the cause remains unknown.
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4 events in this thread- U.S. Domestic1h 23m agoA private plane crashed near Butler, Missouri, on Sunday, killing all twelve people on board, including eleven skydivers and the pilot.Open article
- U.S. Domestic5h 52m agoEleven passengers and a pilot were killed shortly after takeoff near the Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri when a Pacific Aerospace P750 crashed.Open article
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- U.S. Domestic6h 19m agoA plane carrying skydivers crashed Sunday morning near Butler Memorial Airport in Butler, Missouri, and all 12 people on board are presumed dead.Open article