# Accident 20260614012989A: Pacific Aerospace Ltd 750XL, Bulter, MO, June 14, 2026

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 14, 2026, 11:25 local time
- Place: Bulter, MO
- Airport: Bulter Memorial Airport
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.2909° N, 94.3432° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.2909&lon=-94.3432&mi=10
- Aircraft: N221BN, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N221BN) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Pacific Aerospace 750XL (registry code 6460300, https://openairdocs.org/model/pacific-aerospace-750xl) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-34 series (registry code 52250, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6a-34-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PACIFIC AEROSPACE LTD 750XL
- Reported engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-34
- People aboard: 12
- Fatal injuries: 12
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot, flight instructor
- Pilot flight hours: 4,242 total
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN26FA224](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26FA224) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260614012989A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ON JUNE 14, 2026, AT ABOUT 1125 CENTRAL DAYLIGHT TIME (CDT), A PACIFIC AEROSPACE 750XL,^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, OPERATING A SKYDIVING FLIGHT UNDER 14 CFR PART 91 CRASHED SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED BULTER MEMORIAL AIRPORT (KBUM) ON RUNWAY 36 FOR THE 3RD SKYDIVING FLIGHT OF THE DAY WHEN IT ENTERED A LEFT TURN DURING THE CLIMB OUT AND DESCENDED TOWARDS THE GROUND. THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED THE GROUND AND CAME TO REST IN A FIELD ON AIRPORT PROPERTY WEST OF RUNWAY 36. A POST-CRASH FIRE ENSUED AND ALL OCCUPANTS ON BOARD THE AIRCRAFT, 1 PILOT AND 11 SKYDIVING PASSENGERS, WERE FATALLY INJURED.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN26FA224](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26FA224), Jun 14, 2026: Pacific Aerospace 750XL (N221BN), Butler, MO, destroyed, 12 fatal, investigation ongoing

## Other reports on N221BN (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20170210002579I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170210002579I), Feb 10, 2017: Pacific Aerospace Ltd 750XL (N221BN), Deland, FL, No damage. Upon landing parachute jumper landed excessively hard and substained serious injury. Name: [privacy data omitted] Experience: 200 jumps Club affiliation:…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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