TWA Flight 800 International Memorial and Gardens, NY

The TWA Flight 800 Memorial at Smith Point Park commemorates 230 passengers who died after the plane exploded and crashed in the Atlantic Ocean.

Where is the TWA 800 flight monument? 

TWA Flight 800 Memorial is located on Smith Point Beach in Smith Point County Park, Suffolk County. The monument stands slightly higher than the rest of the beach and is protected by a concrete barrier hidden under the sand to protect the TWA Flight 800 monument from future storms and erosion.

How many passengers and crew members were on TWA Flight 800?

The bodies of all 230 passengers on TWA Flight 800 have been found. Multiple and severe head, chest, and stomach injuries contributed to the occupants' deaths.

What is the crashed TWA Flight 800? 

 The NTSB has determined that the possible cause of the TWA Flight 800 crash is an explosion of flammable fuel / air vapor in the fuel tank, probably due to a short circuit.