Worst Aviation Disasters In
Off East Moriches, New York
Date
July 17, 1996
Location
Off East Moriches, New York
AirCraft
Boeing B-747-131
location
Off East Moriches, New York
Reg
N93119
AirLine
Trans World Airlines
Flight No
800
Fatalities
230 : 230
Description
The wreckage and fuel from TWA Flight 800 burns in the Atlantic off East Moriches, New York. All 230 people aboard the Boing 747 perished in the crash after the center fuel tank exploded.
