TWA 800 Crash Public Hearings Day 1 Part 4

In the fourth portion of the first day of public hearings on the TWA flight 800 crash, testimony focused on the medical factors and cabin in… read more

In the fourth portion of the first day of public hearings on the TWA flight 800 crash, testimony focused on the medical factors and cabin interior during the crash. Dr. Dennis Shanahan of ARCCA summarized how the evidence from the victims' remains confirmed both the absence of a weapon-induced explosion and the explosion of the center fuel tank. Suffolk County, NY Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Charles Wetli summarized how DNA analysis helped his team identify all 230 victims. close

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TWA 800 Crash Public Hearings Day 1 Part 4

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Program ID:
96569-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Public Hearing
Location:
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
First Aired:
Dec 08, 1997 | 3:15pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Dec 09, 1997 | 12:25am EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Dec 08, 1997 | 3:15pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 09, 1997 | 12:25am EST | C-SPAN 1
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