Event Brief
NTSB finds no obvious reason for Butler skydiving crash
Filed: Jul 06, 2026 at 10:07 AM ET
Summary: A preliminary NTSB report found no engine failure, clean fuel, and no weather factor in the June 14 crash.
WHO: National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
WHAT: Issued a preliminary report finding no obvious reason for a skydiving plane crash
WHEN: Jul 06, 2026 at 9:38 AM ET
WHERE: Butler, Missouri
WHY: The preliminary report found no engine failure, clean fuel, and weather not a factor.
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