Snyder, Capt. * Torche, Melinda, 47, TWA Flight 800 crew, Mission Viejo, Calif. * Uzupis, Larissa, student from Montoursville, Pa. * Van Epps, Lois, mid-50s, English teacher at Edgemont Junior and Senior High School in Scarsdale, N.Y., of New York City They were all together in front of the school and they were having a ball every day. Photos: TWA Flight 800 With help from the Navy as well as contracted fishing trawlers scouring the ocean floor, investigators were able to recover more than 95% of the Steven, 57, TWA Flight 800 pilot, Stratford, Conn. We grew up together. * Silverman, Marietta (Etta) , 53 (married to Eugene Silverman, mother of Candace and Jamie) With every anniversary that comes and goes, those in Montoursville hope people will continue to remember the lives lost. News media flooded the area. But Watli has said since early in the investigation that he believes Johnson, Leonard, 53, mechanical engineer, of Springfield, Va. (married to Eleanor Johnson) * Shorter, Anna Maria, of Los Angeles, wife of saxophone player Wayne Shorter who was not on the flight (aunt of Dalila Lucien) In addition to the 18-member crew working the flight were 17 employees flying to Paris to meet another plane. Select from premium Twa Flight 800 of the highest quality. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Evidence indicated the explosion was the result of an electrical failure that ignited the flammable fuel/air mixture in the tank. Bookshelf * Kevorkian, Capt. They were gone, Cashman said, as he recalled how the group carefully lifted each victim from the Atlantic, placing them side by side on the boats deck and covering them with blankets. * Lamour, Yvon, France The garden, which is based on one of Jills designs as a budding landscape architect, features wind chimes a favorite of Jills and a fountain designed to replicate thesunflower, which was one of Jill's favorites. Story, William R. , president and chief executive officer of National American Insurance Co. of California. They were people. Sometimes it seems like its yesterday. Then another. Collections; People stand outside the Suffolk County morgue where TWA Flight 800 victims were taken July 18, 1996 in Long Island, NY. * Braman-Mosberg, Rosemary, 47, off-duty TWA employee, of Hoboken, N.J. She was overseeing the renovation of her Manhattan home, but her children were vacationing at the family's summer place in Hericy, France. Because the plane was loaded with fuel for the long transatlantic journey, it vaporized within moments, creating a fireball seen almost all along the coastline of Long Island. * Tofani, Mauro, 46, a cloth merchant, of Prato, Italy. I havent.. -- Schuldt, Mike, 51, TWA Flight 800 Crew, Safety Harbor. This site needs JavaScript to work properly. * Meade, Sandra, 42, TWA Flight 800 crew, of Camano Island, Wash. * Ellison, Marie, Mount Vernon, N.Y. External sites are not endorsed by CNN Interactive. What followed was unbelievable grief and anguish. Charbonnier, Constance, 49, TWA flight 800 crew, of Northport, N.Y. TWA Flight 800, a Boeing 747, bound for Paris, France with 230 people aboard, crashed July 17, 1996, minutes after takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Cashman, an electrician, jumped on his fathers fishing boat The Rogue on the night that TWA Flight 800 blew apart and crashed into the Atlantic. When the NTSB moved the reconstruction to the Training Center, it did so with the stipulation that it would be used solely as a training resource and never as an exhibit or public display. * Foster, Rod, 61, corporate pilot for Dassault Falcon Jet Co., of Sherman, Conn. The National Transportation Safety Board report of the investigation was applied to correlate individual injuries with seat location and structural damage. But TWA Flight 800 on July 17, 1996 was to be her coming-out party of sorts her first international flight. * Wolfson, Eleanor, chaperone of Montoursville, Pa., school group (mother of Medical Examiner Wetli said only half of the 100 bodies retrieved from the ocean so far had been processed, meaning photographed, fingerprinted, weighed, X-rayed, and autopsied. The reconstruction, housed in the 30,000 square foot hangar along with other training tools at the NTSBs Training Center, has been used in the NTSBs accident investigation training courses for nearly 20 years. * Callas, Dan J. , 22, TWA Flight 800 crew, of Philadelphia (AP Photo/Ron Frehm, POOL)Associated Press. And no one is very comfortable going there, so close to the place where that happened, and just sitting and relaxing and playing volleyball." A lot of people have moved on, Carol said. In this case, the victim was a Long Island dentist who had assisted forensic dentists in the medical examiner's office. The suspension prolonged an already arduous search. Family and friends gathered to honor the victims of TWA Flight 800 at a ceremony at Smith Point County Park, 23 years after an explosion sent the plane plunging to the sea, killing all on board. * Olsen, Rebecca Jane, 20, junior history major at University of Georgia, of Macon, Ga. Carven, Jay, 9, of Bel Air, Md. I'm so psyched!'' He said most have massive injuries, adding that it would be "irresponsible and inhumane" to allow families to see the victims, or even to see photographs of their bodies. Students, parents, teachers, clergymen -- there are only 5,000 people in this northern Pennsylvania hamlet, so it wasn't long before everyone knew that among the dead on Flight 800 were 16 students from the school's French Club and five adult chaperones. From ancient times, history has been pockmarked withsudden, unexpected tragedy that rips apart the lives of ordinary people. IN 1994 MICHEL BREISTROFF, 25, WAS THE last defenseman cut from the French Olympic ice-hockey team. WebAnalysis of victims' autopsies revealed that as many as 47 of the 230 people on board the 747 may not have been killed instantly by the explosion that felled the plane. Time just provides anesthesia.. An exasperated Lychner finally fought back. Benjamin, Arthur, high school computer science teacher, of Philadelphia. Of the 230 passengers and crew believed killed in the crash of TWA Flight 800, searchers have found 100 bodies so far, and the Suffolk County medical examiners office (niece of Anna Maria Shorter) Weaver, Monica, student from Montoursville, Pa. At 8:31 p.m., the Boeing 747-100 exploded over East Moriches, New York, 12 miles off the coast of Long Island. * Baszczewski, Daniel, student from Montoursville, Pa. J Trauma. An off-duty TWA pilot, Donald Gough of Mill Valley, Calif., and his wife, Ana, a TWA flight attendant, also were passengers. Allen, Ashton, 15, of Marietta, Ga. Jez said her daughter had a bright future ahead of her. The TWA flight attendants met 21 years ago when they were working a Paris-to-New York flight together, and they had flown as a team ever since. J Trauma. * Rogers, Kimberly, student from Montoursville, Pa. The 54-page transcript released Monday during the opening of federal hearings into the July 17, 1996, disaster was described by investigators as routine conversation, revealing nothing unusual leading up to the blast aboard the Paris-bound flight that killed all 230 people aboard. Analysis of the data revealed no global correlation between seat position and pattern of injury. Disaster, as is its wont, chose its victims mercilessly and indiscriminately when T.W.A. * Gasq, Francis, Palm Harbor, Fla. But for those most closely affected, the wounds are still fresh. But for victims relatives like Carol Ziemkiewicz, formerly of Rutherford, who lost her daughter Jill Ann in the TWA 800 fireball, it is still a troubling story of lives cut short an open wound of the heart that never seems to heal. * Puichaud, Elizabeth, France. "We've had marina customers afraid to come down," said co-owner Harvey Gessin. Eerie images of TWA Flight 800 in the Atlantic Ocean on July 17, 1996. A plastic bomb would not leave such traces, he emphasized. * Greene, Renee, North Woodmere, N.Y. Nothings ever the same, he said. TWA Flight 800 victims' families still hurt 25 years after explosion NATION Airplane Accidents and Disasters Add Topic 230 people perished when TWA Flight 800 ""He called me from the pay phone in the airport and asked me to marry him,'' Snow says. Forensic tests have not discovered traces of chemical substances that would indicate an explosive. * Coiner, Constance, 48, associate professor of English and literature at State University of New York at Binghamton, of Binghamton, N.Y. (mother of But mostly they were silent, huddling together and vainly attempting to turn raw emotions into words. The HAUPPAUGE, New York (CNN) -- The Suffolk County medical examiner has released the first autopsy report on the victims from TWA Flight 800. Bedisons son, then a high school senior, considered joining the French Club on its trip to Paris. Carol Ziemkiewicz still has the Bell Atlantic telephone bill SMITHTOWN, N.Y. Autopsies reveal that most passengers aboard the ill-fated TWA Flight 800 died almost immediately in the air, sparing them the long plunge into the ocean after the plane broke apart in midair, a coroner said Thursday. But he said the pattern of injuries he has seen -- which reflects examinations of less than one-fourth of those on the plane -- would not be consistent with a bomb, plastic or otherwise, in the passenger cabin. But memorial gardens, while comforting, cant erase the scars of losing a daughter. ""I can't wait. A picture of her daughter Jill sat on a nearby table a friendly smile with wide, inviting eyes. JACQUES AND CONSTANCE CHARBONNIER fell in love on an airplane. * Penzer, Judy, 49, artist and muralist, Pittsburgh and Lawrence, N.Y. * Krick, Oliver, 25, TWA Flight 800 flight engineer, of St. Louis. Until now, the autopsy reports have been withheld pending an official determination of what caused the explosion. CALVERTON, N.Y. (AP) _ The reconstructed wreckage of TWA Flight 800, towering above the hangar floor, has evoked a variety of responses from families of the 230 people killed when the jetliner exploded _ tears, prayers, stunned silence. * Hazelton, Sandra, of Beachwood, Ohio, a high school French teacher taking her daughter to Paris as a college graduation gift. Donald, off-duty TWA pilot, of Mill Valley, Calif., and Incline Village, Nev. (married to Analei Gough) It's no more emotionally stressful than a doctor who deals every day with childhood leukemia. She pulled out a card. Then a photo of the daughter she lost 25 years ago when a majestic and seemingly indestructible commercial jetliner blew up over the Atlantic Ocean only minutes after lifting off from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, killing all 230 passengers and crew. "You get a little used to it," he said. Breistroff wanted to make sure that Snow, a New Yorker, would follow him to France as he pursued his dream one final time. The reconstructed wreckage from TWA Flight 800 that exploded and killed 230 people in 1996 is being destroyed after serving as a teaching tool for crash investigators. Working with two other women, she helped establish Justice for All, a Houston-based organization that lobbies for victims' rights. * Romagna, Barbara, 76, of Sun City Center, Fla. Profiles M - Z. A quarter-century later, Whitman said she is still troubled by the loss of life on TWA Flight 800. Benjamin, Joan Just before he boarded the plane, he stopped to make one phone call. * Luevano, Jr., Elias, 42, off-duty TWA employee, of Albuquerque, N.M. Bodies and debris have been carried far from the crash site by tides -- requiring searchers to cover more than 400 square miles of ocean -- and large sections of the 747 jetliner have sunk more than 100 feet, likely with many of the missing bodies inside. Having a great time and then that happened, holy mackerel.". Literally, it was the shock., Jill Ziemkiewicz had just turned 23 in 1996 when she suspended her dream to be a landscape designer and signed up to become a TWA flight attendant after noticing an ad in a newspaper. We were staring at this massive debris field that was still on fire, Cashman recalled. the victims either died instantly or were rendered unconscious when the plane exploded. * Alex, Christian, France National Library of Medicine For several months thereafter, the NTSB will thoroughly document the reconstruction using various 3-D scanning techniques. However, advances in investigative techniques such as 3-D scanning and drone imagery, lessen the relevance of the large-scale reconstruction in teaching modern investigative techniques. (wife of Dan Gaetke, cousin of Chrisha and Brenna Siebert). * DeLouvrier, Judith, 47, a philanthropist who was a trustee of her family's Philadelphia-based Connelly Foundation, of New York City * Omiccioli, Monica, 23, seamstress, of Fano, Italy (married to Mirko Buttaroni) Almost all the students who died were classic overachievers, the kind of model students that parents boast about to anyone who will listen. Injuries were assessed by anatomic region and severity by using the Abbreviated Injury Scale.
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