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Bobbing in the swells. as modjeska and his crew stay on site and circle the raft, they hope for the best. then, after about 25 seconds, you can see the pilot crawling out of the jettisoned hatch. he stands on the wing of his crippled cessna to wait for help. >> the helicopter was on scene ready for the pickup. >> the coast guard helicopter arrives, and a rescue swimmer drops into the choppy water. >> it actually only took seven minutes from when the plane entered the water to when the helicopter had hoisted the man into the helicopter. >> watch as the rescue swimmer holds onto the basket even ...

Seriously injured or killed. the pilot prepares for a crash landing and now the plane is out of fuel. just 13 miles from land, it hits the water hard. >> it's like hitting a brick wall. so it's a very abrupt -- you can see in the video, too, it makes a sharp almost 180-degree turn at the end. it's a violent board throwing scenario. >> it's an intense video. as the spray breaks, it's a good sign the plane is not into pieces. but there is no more radio communication from the pilot and the plane won't stay afloat for long. rescue helicopters are racing towards the aircraft bobbing in the swells. ...

Landing and now the plane is out of fuel. just 13 miles from land, it hits the water hard. >> it's like hitting a brick wall. so it's a very abrupt, and you can see in the video, too, he makes a sharp almost 180-degree turn at the end. it's a violent forward-throwing scenario. >> it's a tense moment as the spray from the impact settles it reveals the first good sign, the plane has not broken into pieces. but there's no more radio communication from the pilot and the plane won't stay afloat for long. rescue choppers are now racing towards the aircraft, which is bobbing in the swells. as modjesk...

In far greater danger of being seriously injured or killed. the pilot prepares for a crash landing. just 13 miles from land, it hits the water hard. >> it's like hitting a brick wall. so it's a very abrupt. you can see in the video, too, he makes a sharp, almost 180 gree turn at the end. it's a violent throwing forward scenario. >> it's a tense moment as the spray from the impact settles, it reveals the first good sign. the plane has not broken into pieces, but there's no more radio communication from the pilot, and the plane won't stay afloat for long. rescue choppers are now racing towards t...

>> if that happens, the pilot is in far greater danger of being seriously injured or killed. the pilot prepares for a crash landing and now the plane is out of fuel. just 13 miles from land, it hits the water hard. >> it's like hitting a brick wall. so it's a very abrupt, and you can see in the video, too, he makes a sharp almost 180-degree turn at the end. it's a violent forward-throwing scenario. >> it's a tense moment as the spray from the impact settles it reveals the first good sign, the plane has not broken into pieces. but there's no more radio communication from the pilot and the plane...