2 Killed in Plane Crash in Montrose Regional Airport [Montrose, CO]

2 Killed in Plane Crash in Montrose Regional Airport [Montrose, CO]
2 Killed in Plane Crash in Montrose Regional Airport [Montrose, CO]

NTSB Investigates Fatal Plane Crash in Montrose Regional Airport

Montrose, CO (June 24, 2025) – Two bodies were recovered in a crash in Montrose Regional Airport on the morning of June 23.

The crash occurred around 10:20 a.m. on private property. Emergency responders recovered two bodies from the wreckage. 

Authorities confirmed that no one else was injured in the incident.

The aircraft, identified by tail number N250MK, is a non-commercial Amphibious Murphy Moose M14P registered to an address in Fort Myers, Florida. 

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) reported that the plane crashed during takeoff and caught fire.

The NTSB has dispatched an investigator to examine the crash site, with their arrival expected by Tuesday afternoon. 

Officials urge anyone who may have witnessed the crash or captured it on surveillance footage or other devices to contact the NTSB at witness@ntsb.gov.

A preliminary report is expected within 30 days, and officials will release more information as it becomes available.


Sweet Lawyers extend our heartfelt condolences to the loved ones of the deceased. May the bereaved find solace and strength in this extremely trying time.


Plane Crash Tragedy in Montrose – Sweet Lawyers Is Here to Support Victims and Their Families

Aviation accidents are rare but often devastating, leaving families with more questions than answers and an overwhelming need for justice and closure.

When a plane crashes — whether due to mechanical failure, pilot error, or other causes — victims and their loved ones deserve to know their legal rights and what options are available for recovery.

At Sweet Lawyers, we are here to provide the guidance, compassion, and legal support needed during these painful times.

On June 23, a non-commercial aircraft tragically crashed north of Montrose Regional Airport shortly after takeoff. The Amphibious Murphy Moose M14P, registered to a Fort Myers, Florida address, went down around 10:20 a.m. on private property.

Authorities confirmed that two people died in the crash and no other injuries were reported. The plane reportedly caught fire after the crash, prompting a federal investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). A preliminary report is expected within 30 days.

While officials work to determine what went wrong, grieving families are left to cope with an unimaginable loss. During such difficult times, it’s critical to have a trusted legal team in your corner — one that understands the complexities of aviation law and personal injury claims.

Sweet Lawyers has over 40 years of experience handling wrongful death and serious injury cases, and we are committed to helping victims and their families seek the compensation and justice they deserve.

If you’ve lost a loved one or been affected by an aviation accident, don’t face it alone. Contact Sweet Lawyers today for a free, confidential consultation at Sweetlawyers or call us anytime.

We’re here to guide you with compassion and stand by your side every step of the way.

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