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Pilot Ditches Plane in Florida Waters | Miami News
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A 23-year-old pilot made a daring, life-saving decision when her twin-engine Piper plane suffered an engine failure off Boca Raton, Florida—choosing to ditch in the ocean instead of risking a crash on land. With landing gear compromised and fuel fire concerns, she executed a remarkably controlled water landing, avoiding people and obstacles. No one was hurt, bystanders filmed the dramatic moment, and emergency crews responded swiftly. By Sunday, the wreckage was removed, and FAA confirmed the flight’s route. A tale of split-second courage turning danger into safety.
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