Beechcraft U-21 Ute crash, Jan 20, 1987 (3 killed), Indep...
Beechcraft U-21 Ute accident on January 20, 1987 near Independence, Missouri, United States with 3 fatalities. Cause: Air traffic controllers did not...
- Date: January 20, 1987
- Aircraft: Beechcraft U-21 Ute
- Location: Independence, Missouri, United States
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Air traffic controllers did not detect the conflict or issue traffic advisories to either aircraft.
A US Army Beechcraft U-21A Ute collided in midair with a Piper Navajo over the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant near Independence, Missouri, on 20 January 1987. All three people aboard the Ute were killed.