KONA, HAWAII, (July 16, 2016) -- Coast Guard and Royal New Zealand Air Force aircrews refuel in Kona, Hawaii, July 16, 2016. At 3:15 p.m. watchstanders at the Joint Rescue Coordonation Center in Honolulu received notification from Honolulu control facility personnel that the pilot of a dual engine aircraft with two people aboard radioed them reporting and in air emergency. The tower confirmed they then lost contact with the pilot and the plane no longer appeared on radar prompting the joint response. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Lt. Kevin Cooper/Released)