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| Date: | Thursday 22 June 2017 |
| Time: | 07:55 LT |
| Type: |  Air Tractor AT-301 |
| Owner/operator: | Fumigaray |
| Registration: | HK-5176 |
| MSN: | 301-0271 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1340 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Zona Bananera, Magdalena -
 Colombia
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | Aerocivil |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
An Air Tractor AT-301 aircraft crashed in a banana plantation and caught fire.
Probable cause(s)
Forced landing in unprepared field as a result of a malfunction of the power plant, during flight at low altitude. The causes of the engine failure could not be determined with the available evidence.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://twitter.com/Dracamandaca
http://www.aerocivil.gov.co/autoridad-de-la-aviacion-civil/investigacion/Listado%20de%20Accidentes%20ao%202017/COL-17-16-GIA.pdf
Media:
Avioneta accidentada en la Zona Bananera, piloteados por Wolf Ortiz Bernal dela empresa Fumi Grai pic.twitter.com/FOZQptVaKi
— Deracamandaca (@Dracamandaca) 22 juni 2017
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jun-2017 14:29 | harro | Added |
| 26-Jun-2017 14:15 | Diego Correa | Updated [Operator, Embed code, ] |
| 14-Jul-2020 06:48 | KagurazakaHanayo | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
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