A Boeing 737 cargo plane crashed off the coast of Hawaii, the BBC reported. Prior to the crash, the pilots reported a problem with the engine.
According to the Federal Aviation Service Coast security has saved both pilots. There were no others on board. The plane was on its way from Honolulu to the island of Maui, but soon after takeoff it fell into the water, just 3 kilometers from Kalaeloa Airport.
The case is being investigated to clarify the causes of the incident. This Boeing was built in 1975.
A 737-200 cargo aircraft operated for Transair by Rhoades Aviation made an emergency landing in the water near Honolulu after reportedly suffering engine trouble. The FAA reports that both crew members have been rescued. ADS-B data is available at https://t.co/lsdJ4WlkHy pic.twitter.com/8D71tEQ3wy
— Flightradar24 (@flightradar24) July 2, 2021
–