A 206 plane traveling from Medellin crashed in San Antonio Prado, in the department, killing all five people on board on Wednesday.
The aircraft was traveling from Medellin to Vigia del Fuerte, and crashed at 9:40AM. The cause of the incident is unknown, as the aircraft did not report any emergency to the air control tower at the Olaya Herrera Airport, from which it departed.
Four bodies had been recovered by 11:20AM. The pilot has been identified as Juan Guillermo Mondragon, but the idenities of the four passengers are uknown.