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The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board will investigate.' 'According to preliminary information, the U.S. 'The pilots had reported engine trouble and were attempting to return to Honolulu when they were forced to land the aircraft in the water,' the FAA said. Both the pilots have been safely rescued. The FAA told CNBC that the pilot of the Boeing aircraft had reported issues prior to the water landing. 'Our most immediate concern is the care and recovery of our colleagues.' 'We are working with the Coast Guard, the FAA and NTSB to secure the scene and investigate the cause,' Riahi added. Both were rescued by first responders and are receiving medical care,' Teimour Riahi,ĬEO of Transair, told Newsweek in an emailed statement. 'Early this morning one of our cargo aircraft made an emergency water landing offshore of Oahu after reporting engine trouble. Above, a Longtail Aviation Boeing 747 cargo airplane is seen just after take off from Maastricht Aachen Airport on February 20, in Maastricht, Netherlands. local time, a Boeing 737 cargo plane went down in the ocean about two miles from Honolulu. Want exclusive breaking news alerts landing straight in your inbox? Sign up hereĪn eyewitness said the plane 'narrowly avoided numerous boats and The Haven Hotel'.Įmily McGregor, who is at Sandbanks, said: 'It sank very quickly but initial reports suggest that two people on-board managed to get out.At about 1:45 a.m. It is understood the plane, performing as part of day three of the Bournemouth Air Festival, suffered an engine failure after a technical issue, but this is yet to be officially confirmed.

DorsetLive is contacting Dorset Police and HM Coastguard for more information. There are no reports of any injuries at this stage. It is understood authorities are now attempting to find the black box of the aircraft.

The 'wingwalking' plane - where somebody is strapped onto the top of a plane with a safety harness and cable - has reportedly crashed in nearby Poole Harbour and sunk. A plane has crash landed into the water at Bournemouth Air Festival this afternoon after reports of an engine failure.

Recent plane crashes in water