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SECURITYJun 14 · 23:14 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy JOSH FUNK, Associated Press

Skydiving plane crash investigations often reveal poor maintenance and weak safety oversight

A skydiving plane crash in Missouri killed 12 people, with investigations pointing to potential poor maintenance and weak safety oversight. The NTSB will investigate, citing past incidents where maintenance failures and lax FAA regulations contributed to crashes. The skydiving industry reports a low fatality rate but faces recurring safety concerns.

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National Transportation Safety BoardorganizationFederal Aviation AdministrationorganizationJeff GuzzettipersonPacific Aerospace 750XLtopicButler Memorial AirportplaceMissouriplaceUnited States Parachute Associationorganization
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