The Northern Territory Police Force have responded to a light aircraft crash in Middle Point earlier today.
Around 10.20am, police received reports of a crash involving a light aircraft in the Fogg Dam with two occupants onboard.
The Search and Rescue Section coordinated a response and a CareFlight Helicopter was dispatched to the area.
An uninjured 29-year-old female passenger was winched from the scene by helicopter and transported to Royal Darwin Hospital for assessment.
The 63-year-old male pilot was located deceased inside the aircraft.
A crime scene was declared and investigations into the crash are ongoing.
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