Air Tractor AT-301 HK5177 Accident in Magdalena, Colombia

Incident Overview and Location Details On October 29, 2024, at 06:02 local time (11:02 UTC), an Air Tractor AT-301 agricultural aircraft, registered as HK5177, was involved in an accident in the Zona Bananera municipality of Magdalena, Colombia. The aircraft was operating from the La Lucha airstrip (IATA: 9DL) and was tasked with spraying 558.9 hectares of banana crops across nine lots. The final resting position of the aircraft was located at coordinates N10º57’29.04” – W074º10’49.7” within the Finca Burdeos, Vereda El Reposo, at an elevation of 93 feet and 0.61 nautical miles from the threshold of runway 32 at La Lucha.