Pilot Mark Finkelstein took a small single-engine plane for a short flight on Saturday evening — only to find himself in the water just 13 minutes later.

The Southport Fire Department on Monday recognized the first responders and pilot involved in a crash and ocean rescue ...

Mark Finkelstein has been flying for 17 years and says what was supposed to be a short flight quickly turned into a nightmare ...

According to Flight Aware, his plane took off from the Cape Fear Regional Jetport in Oak Island at 7:17 p.m. It was only in ...

At a certain point, the engine just stopped altogether and the propeller just stopped and at that point it was very clear ...

An emergency plane landing North Carolina incident near Oak Island ends safely as the pilot survives engine failure. FAA ...

A beach packed with vacationers turned into an impromptu rescue scene when a single-engine plane splashed down just yards off ...