A small plane, which was carrying 11 people who were supposed to jump with parachutes, crashed today in the American state of Missouri, and in the accident, which happened near the airport, the pilot of the plane also died. they call the American media.
According to initial reports, shortly after takeoff, the plane crashed after failing to gain sufficient altitude, turned sharply to the left and crashed into a field about 300 meters from the runway.
It is a single-engine turboprop plane of the company “Skydive Kansas City”, which caught fire after the fall.
UPDATE: 12 people were killed after a plane carrying 11 skydivers and a pilot crashed near Butler Memorial Airport in Butler, Missouri. -FOX4 https://t.co/UWdylPia1M pic.twitter.com/QyxoXy65Fb
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) June 14, 2026
Local authorities said there were no survivors. An investigation by the authorities is underway, which should determine the causes of the accident.
The identities of the victims have not yet been released as their families have not yet been officially notified. The accident happened near the city of Butler, about 105 kilometers south of Kansas City.
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