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Skydiving Plane Crash Under Investigation | Jefferson City News
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- Jul 4, 2026
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- 87
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Summary
Twelve skydivers lost their lives in a Missouri plane crash last month — and while investigators found no mechanical failure, the tragedy has shaken the skydiving community. The NTSB confirmed clean fuel, proper weight distribution, and no engine issues, but the absence of flight recorders and recovered GoPro footage leaves key questions unanswered. Among the victims: Jen Sharp, tech director of the U.S. Parachute Association. As the FAA weighs safety upgrades, families grapple with grief — and the industry faces renewed scrutiny. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/8cc19cc11789ba89