https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nat...bcd07d45d120ce
Five people are feared dead after a plane crash near Lockhart River township on Cape York Peninsula.
A charter flight carrying government workers was reported missing at about 11.30am on Wednesday.
The Cessna 404 was last heard from around 9.30am when it made two attempts to land near Lockhart River in the state’s far north.
Wild weather has been buffeting the area but it was not immediately clear if that was a factor in the crash.Police have confirmed they are investigating an aviation incident.
The Cessna 404 is a twin-engine aircraft capable of carrying up to ten passengers.