Event Brief
NTSB finds no obvious cause in Butler skydiving crash
Filed: Jul 03, 2026 at 11:08 PM ET
Summary: NTSB’s preliminary report says there was no obvious reason for the June 14 skydiving plane crash in Missouri.
WHO: National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
WHAT: Issued a preliminary report finding no obvious reason for the skydiving plane crash
WHEN: Jul 03, 2026 at 7:31 PM ET
WHERE: Butler, Missouri
WHY: The preliminary report found no engine failure, clean fuel, proper weight and balance, and no weather factor.
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