Pilot Safe After Ditching 253 Miles From Maui

Published: April 9, 2023, 7:58 a.m.

b'The pilot of a single engine Cirrus SR-22 aircraft that ran out of fuel is safe after ditching his aircraft 253 miles northeast of Maui, Hawaii Sunday. At approximately 4:44 p.m. the pilot was able to deploy the aircraft\\u2019s airframe parachute system and safely exit the aircraft into a life raft. U.S. Coast Guard video'