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Plane Crash Kills Two Pilots Off Northern California Coast

  • A small plane en route to Hawaii crashed into the Pacific Ocean shortly after takeoff, killing the pilot and copilot.
  • The plane was owned by an investment firm of Google co-founder Sergey Brin.
  • Investigators are looking into fuel issues as a possible cause of the crash.
  • The plane was equipped with extra fuel tanks but may have been unable to transfer fuel into the main tanks.
  • The crash occurred about 40 miles off the coast of Half Moon Bay, and the victims' remains were left at sea.
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