The twin-engine Cessna slammed into sand dunes on Wednesday after its third attempt to land at Lockhart River Airport, in Queensland's far-north.

The beach is closed where plane crashed near Lockhart River. ( Supplied: Wayne Butcher ) Posted 12 Mar 2020 12 Mar 2020 Thu 12 Mar 2020 at 1:24am , updated 12 Mar 2020 12 Mar 2020 Thu 12 Mar 2020 ...

Officers said the plane crashed into some dunes just east of the Lockhart River airstrip, about 800 kilometres north of Cairns, on Wednesday morning. The pilot had made two attempts to land ...

A woman who lost the man she loved in a plane crash at Lockhart River has made an impassioned plea for money to be spent on crucial safety systems to reduce the chances of another tragedy. Pilot ...

The pilot, three government workers and a contractor were on board the twin-engine Cessna that went down on a beach east of Lockhart River, about 750 kilometres north of Cairns, on March 11.

The wreckage of the plane was found at about 1.20pm on a beach east of the Lockhart River Airstrip. The charter flight was believed to be carrying five government workers, ...

Kingaroy man Robbie Irvine, 46, was pronounced dead at Chilli Beach, near Lockhart River in Cape York on July 19, 2016. His best friend Shane Goodman, 50, who was due to be best man at his wedding ...