On May 14, 1956 pilot, Jack Langin set off on a training flight. A slight mistake caused him to touch the surface of the sea. The engine stalled and he attempted a water landing the landing was successful . He was recovered and had to lie about his low level flight error or his career would have been done. He told the authorities that he had an engine failure.
This story is not authenticated but is mentioned throughout the interweb
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