| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N93119 |
| Fleet number: | 17119 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-100 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-131 |
| C/n (msn): | 20083 / 153 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans World Airlines - TWA |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | New York - John F Kennedy InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KJFK IATA: JFK Local: JFK Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 5 October 1989 |
| Photo by: | Fergal Goodman |
| Photo ID: | 555716 |
| Photo Comment |
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This aircraft was lost shortly after departure from JFK on 17 July 1996 as flight TW800 to Paris-CDG. The probable cause was an explosion in the centre wing fuel tank, resulting from ignition of the flammable fuel/air mixture in the tank. This photo is copyright © Fergal Goodman, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 14 March 2023, and has since been viewed 473 times. |