Pilot opens up about parachuting plane to safety

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Thursday, January 29, 2015
Pilot opens up about parachuting plane to safety
New details about the flight from the 25-year-old pilot who is opening up about how he kept cool - even taking a selfie - as his plane was going down.

Pilot Lue Morton has quite a story to tell. The 25-year-old was supposed to deliver a plane to Australia, but ended up parachuting to safety after he ran out of fuel while on a flight from Tracy to Hawaii. There are now new details about the flight from Morton. He's opening up about how he kept his cool, and even took a selfie, as the plane was going down.

Click here to read more about Morton and the plane crash rescue.