Cassna 310 ditches 13NM from Hilo, Hawaii

[Dimus]

Apparently run out of fuel. Don't know why this happened but the ditching is textbook:

 

[stansdds]

There's a discussion about this incident going on at another board. It might have been a ferry flight.

 

[n4gix]

It was indeed a ferry flight.

 

[TARPSBird]

Beautiful job of ditching the plane. If ya gotta do it, at least look good doing it.