Leonard Johnson

 

 

Age: 53

 

Summary: civilian mechanical engineer for the U.S. Army at Fort Belvoir in Fairfax County, Virginia who was among one of 230 passengers and crew members reported missing and feared dead in the fiery crash of TWA Flight 800 when the ill-fated Boeing 747 jumbo jet mysteriously exploded in mid-air and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the southeastern coast of Long Island, New York shortly after takeoff from New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport while he and his wife Eleanor Johnson were heading for Paris, France for a combination of work and vacation.

 

 

Cause of Death: Killed in TWA Flight 800 airplane accident

 

Born: 1943

 

Died: July 17, 1996

 

Location: East Moriches, New York