A 23-year-old pilot’s courage in safely ditching her twin-engine Piper in the Atlantic Ocean off Boca Raton, Fla., this weekend was matched by her calm humility in a statement thanking others rather than her own heroism.

“During the descent, my primary focus was ensuring the safety of everyone around me,” Faith Tenkley, 23, said in a statement to Fox News. “I was able to navigate toward open water, successfully avoiding all nearby buildings, paddleboarders and swimmers (as well as individuals using metal detectors).”

Viral video shared on social media showed the unusual and markedly smooth water landing Saturday morning as onlookers gasped…

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