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flag A pilot died in a crash of a medical supply plane at Missouri airport early March 17, 2026, with the cause still under investigation.

flag A plane crash at Spirit of St. Louis Airport in Chesterfield, Missouri, on March 17, 2026, killed the pilot, the only person on board, around 3:40 a.m. flag The twin-engine Cessna 208 Caravan, operated by Central Airlines, was on a routine medical supply flight when it crashed on the airport’s east side shortly after takeoff. flag The aircraft was on fire when first responders arrived, and the pilot could not be revived. flag The FAA, NTSB, and St. Louis County Police are investigating, but no cause has been determined. flag Weather was clear at the time, and the airport operates without a control tower. flag The incident has prompted renewed focus on aviation safety.

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