Preliminary 2 fatal Aug 7, 2025

N173AL crash at West Alton, MO

Hughes 369D — Miscellaneous/other at N/A (West Alton, MO)

DateAug 7, 2025
Tail numberN173AL
AircraftHughes 369D · Hughes/MD 500 · H500
LocationN/A — West Alton, MO
Phase of flightManeuvering
OperationPart 133 Other work use
Injuries2 fatal
NTSB caseCEN25FA307

Report summary

Miscellaneous/other during maneuvering Injuries: 2 fatal. Conditions: VMC. In work.

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