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| Date: | Tuesday 29 October 2024 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Air Tractor AT-301 |
| Owner/operator: | Fumigaray |
| Registration: | HK-5177 |
| MSN: | 301-0487 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1983 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1340 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | El Reposo, Rio Frio -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | Aerocivil |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An Air Tractor AT-301 cropduster plane crashed in a banana plantation after a technical malfunction. The pilot survived the crash.
Sources:
https://www.seguimiento.co/magdalena/avioneta-de-fumigacion-sufrio-un-accidente-en-zona-bananera-75397 (photo from earlier accident!)
Aerocivll
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 February 2023 | HK-5177 | 0 | La Lucha (SKGM), Ciénaga | |
sub | |
| Mid-air collision | ||||||
Media:
Investigan las causas que provocaron la caída y posterior incendio de una avioneta en plena zona bananera. La aeronave, que era utilizada para la fumigación de cultivos, cayó en una finca ubicada en la vereda El Reposo, en jurisdicción del corregimiento de Río Frío. pic.twitter.com/c46gGTn6iR
— Emisoras ABC (@EmisorasABC) October 30, 2024
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Oct-2024 08:10 | gerard57 | Added |
| 30-Oct-2024 09:29 | ASN | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Oct-2024 10:48 | ASN | Updated [Location, Embed code, ] |
| 04-Nov-2024 18:21 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Nov-2024 18:21 | Anon. | Updated |
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