Safety Investigators Issue Final Report On Crash Of TWA Flight 800

U.S. safety investigators have issued their final report on the 1996 crash of TWA Flight 800 that killed all 230 aboard, confirming that a center fuel tank explosion probably triggered the Boeing 747's inflight breakup off the Long Island, N.Y., coast.

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