At least two people have been taken to hospital after an aircraft carrying a pilot and five passengers hit terrain on the way to landing.
The aircraft was carrying a pilot and five passengers and landed at Groote Eylandt, an island in the Gulf of Carpentaria that has a population of about 3,000 people.
Australian Transport Safety Bureau chief commissioner Angus Mitchell said the aircraft was returning to the island after experiencing engine issues.
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