What was TWA Flight 800?
Q: What was TWA Flight 800?
A: TWA Flight 800 was a scheduled flight from New York to Paris.
Q: What type of aircraft was TWA Flight 800?
A: TWA Flight 800 was a Boeing 747-100.
Q: What happened to TWA Flight 800?
A: TWA Flight 800 exploded just 12 minutes after takeoff and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near East Moriches, New York.
Q: What caused the TWA Flight 800 crash?
A: The cause of the TWA Flight 800 crash was determined to be a spark that ignited the center wing fuel tank.
Q: How many passengers were onboard TWA Flight 800?
A: There were 230 people onboard TWA Flight 800.
Q: Did anyone survive the TWA Flight 800 crash?
A: No, none of the 230 people onboard TWA Flight 800 survived.
Q: Where does the TWA Flight 800 disaster rank in terms of aviation accidents in U.S. history?
A: The TWA Flight 800 disaster is the third deadliest aviation accident in U.S. history.
