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Eyewitness Coordinates Summary wit_num situation callsign geo_type latitude longitude location comments 1 Sea: Boat Representational 40.63 -73.1 Atlantic Ocean, northeast bound toward Cherry Grove, NY Heading northeast, towards Cherry Grove. No specific position given. 2 Sea: Boat Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided. 3 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.71 -73.01 Great South Bay, on the Davis Park Ferry On the Davis Park Ferry, in Great South Bay, from Patchogue heading to Davis Park. 4 Sea: Boat Street mapping of block 40.73 -72.99 Great South Bay, near buoy 36, westbound In Great South Bay between Mud Creek and Davis Park, at buoy 36, heading west. Buoy 36 found on nautical chart 12352_2. 5 Sea: Boat Representational 40.68 -73.11 Great South Bay, near Oakdale, NY In South Bay, near Oakdale is the only location information given. 6 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.71 -73.01 On Davis Park Ferry, southbound from Patchogue to Davis Park Davis Park Ferry; traveling south from Patchogue towards Davis Park. 7 Sea: Boat Representational 40.75 -72.75 Near Moriches Inlet, about .5 mile offshore Traveling westbound, about .5 mile offshore and working in the in the Moriches area. This is the only location information provided. 8 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.7 -73.04 Great South Bay, between Sayville and Fire Island Underway from Sayville to Fire Island, about 1.5 miles north of the turn buoy. Location plotted using nautical chart 12352_2. 9 Sea: Boat Representational 40.68 -73.04 Great South Bay, northbound from Barret Beach on Fire Island Was heading north in a boat, from Barret Beach on Fire Island, in Great South Bay. 10 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.59 -73.5 Jones Beach boardwalk Jones Beach boardwalk. 11 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.41 -72.48 Aboard USCG Cutter Adak, about 18 NM SSW of Shinnecock Inlet According to Witness 711, the Adak spent about 30 minutes underway at about 30 knots to reach the accident site. According to the USCG Group Moriches Chronological Case Log for the evening of the accident, the Adak reported in position 40 degrees, 38.37 north latitude, 72 degrees, 38.47 minutes west longitude at 2047 local time. Recorded primary radar data show an approximately 30-knot track arriving at the specified location about the specified time. This track, which is picked up on radar about 3 minutes after the last transponder return from flight 800, is beleived to be the Adak. Consequently, the Adak's position at the time of the accident was approximated from the available radar data. 12 Sea: Boat Representational 41.18 -71.69 Atlantic Ocean near Long Island Atlantic Ocean, heading east toward Point Judith RI from Long Island. No further geographic information provided. 13 Sea: Boat Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown "Off Long Island" is the only location information given. 14 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.77 -72.75 In Moriches Bay north of the west cut of Moriches Inlet Just north of the west cut of Moriches Inlet. 15 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.86 Smith Point Park parking lot "was at the public parking lot at Smith's Point Park on Fire Island, New York." 16 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided. 1

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  • Eyewitness Coordinates Summary

    wit_num situation callsign geo_type latitude longitude location comments

    1 Sea: Boat Representational 40.63 -73.1Atlantic Ocean, northeast bound toward Cherry Grove, NY

    Heading northeast, towards Cherry Grove. No specific position given.

    2 Sea: Boat Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.

    3 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.71 -73.01Great South Bay, on the Davis Park Ferry

    On the Davis Park Ferry, in Great South Bay, from Patchogue heading to Davis Park.

    4 Sea: Boat Street mapping of block 40.73 -72.99Great South Bay, near buoy 36, westbound

    In Great South Bay between Mud Creek and Davis Park, at buoy 36, heading west. Buoy 36 found on nautical chart 12352_2.

    5 Sea: Boat Representational 40.68 -73.11 Great South Bay, near Oakdale, NYIn South Bay, near Oakdale is the only location information given.

    6 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.71 -73.01On Davis Park Ferry, southbound from Patchogue to Davis Park

    Davis Park Ferry; traveling south from Patchogue towards Davis Park.

    7 Sea: Boat Representational 40.75 -72.75Near Moriches Inlet, about .5 mile offshore

    Traveling westbound, about .5 mile offshore and working in the in the Moriches area. This is the only location information provided.

    8 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.7 -73.04Great South Bay, between Sayville and Fire Island

    Underway from Sayville to Fire Island, about 1.5 miles north of the turn buoy. Location plotted using nautical chart 12352_2.

    9 Sea: Boat Representational 40.68 -73.04Great South Bay, northbound from Barret Beach on Fire Island

    Was heading north in a boat, from Barret Beach on Fire Island, in Great South Bay.

    10 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.59 -73.5 Jones Beach boardwalk Jones Beach boardwalk.

    11 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.41 -72.48Aboard USCG Cutter Adak, about 18 NM SSW of Shinnecock Inlet

    According to Witness 711, the Adak spent about 30 minutes underway at about 30 knots to reach the accident site. According to the USCG Group Moriches Chronological Case Log for the evening of the accident, the Adak reported in position 40 degrees, 38.37 north latitude, 72 degrees, 38.47 minutes west longitude at 2047 local time. Recorded primary radar data show an approximately 30-knot track arriving at the specified location about the specified time. This track, which is picked up on radar about 3 minutes after the last transponder return from flight 800, is beleived to be the Adak. Consequently, the Adak's position at the time of the accident was approximated from the available radar data.

    12 Sea: Boat Representational 41.18 -71.69 Atlantic Ocean near Long IslandAtlantic Ocean, heading east toward Point Judith RI from Long Island. No further geographic information provided.

    13 Sea: Boat Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown "Off Long Island" is the only location information given.

    14 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.77 -72.75In Moriches Bay north of the west cut of Moriches Inlet Just north of the west cut of Moriches Inlet.

    15 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.86 Smith Point Park parking lot"was at the public parking lot at Smith's Point Park on Fire Island, New York."

    16 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.

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    17Sea: Swimmer/Surfer NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.62 -73.23

    Robert Moses State Park, off of Field #5 Surfing, Robert Moses State Park, off of Field #5

    18 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.97 -73.03Long Island Sound, about 1 mi north of Mt Sinai About 1 mile north of Mt. Sinai.

    19 Sea: Boat Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.20 Land: In building Street mapping of block 40.79 -72.84 Unavailable Unavailable

    21Sea: Swimmer/Surfer Approximation based on statement 40.73 -72.86 Near Smith Point Park

    Surfing near Smith Point Park, approximately 75 ft. from inland and looking out into the ocean.

    22 Land: Outside Street mapping of point 40.79 -72.79Moriches Yacht Club, Union Ave, Center Moriches, NY

    Moriches Yacht Club, Union Ave., Center Moriches, NY 11934. Found on Internet Yellow Pages.

    23 Land: Outside Representational 40.76 -72.74 On the beach

    "Other fishermen were on the beach at the time and there were some boats in the inlet." No further geographic information provided. Inlet referred to in the witness document is probably Moriches Inlet.

    24Sea: Swimmer/Surfer NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.62 -73.23

    Robert Moses State Park, off of Field #5 Surfing, Robert Moses State Park, off of Field #5

    25 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.58 -73.34Fire Island Inlet; compass heading of 225 degrees SW

    "Upon arrival in Fire Island Inlet, the boat took a compass heading of about 225 degrees southwest and continued to travel to their intended fishing grounds."--- boat was about 3-5 miles from the inlet and approx. 3 miles from shore, between Fire Island Inlet and Jones Inlet. Plotted on nautical charting software. Chart number 12352_3.

    26 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.74 -72.86 Unavailable Unavailable

    27 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.74 -72.86 20 Roneck Court, Shirley, NY.20 Roneck Court, Shirley, NY. Unredacted address provided in the document.

    28 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.85 -72.51 Penny Pond, near Poquogue, NY

    Was in Penny Point Creek. The Geographia Suffolk County Street atlas only shows Penny Pond, near Ponquogue. It is assumed that this witness was in Penny Pond.

    29 Land: Unknown NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.85 Smith Point Park campground In the Smith Point Park campground.

    30 Land: Outside Approximation based on statement 40.76 -72.75 On shore near Moriches Inlet

    Fishing near Moriches Inlet. Reference to another person wading into the shore, which suggests that the witnesses is not in a boat.

    31 Sea: Boat Self reported lat/long 40.49 -72.76 Unavailable Unavailable

    32 Airborne USA217 Radar data 40.61 -72.7Passenger, USA217, window seat 5F, right side

    Aboard USA217. Flight from Charlotte, NC. to Providence, RI. Seat 5F, a window seat on the right side of the airplane. Position and altitude based on recorded radar data from ISP. Altitude of 21,700 feet (MSL). The position given for this aircraft is for 0 hours 31 minutes 11.52 seconds (UTC), which is 0.48 seconds before the last secondary return received by the Trevose, PA radar from flight 800 was recorded.

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    33 Land: Outside Representational 40.79 -72.64Walking near the beach in Westhampton, NY

    Walking near the beach in Westhampton. Not enough information to accurately plot location.

    34 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.72 -73.13Vanderbilt Warf Marina, 445 Vanderbilt Blvd, Oakdale, NY

    Standing on the dock of Vanderbilt Warf Marina, on the Connetquot River, 445 Vanderbilt Blvd., near Oakdale, NY.

    35 Land: In vehicle Street mapping of block 40.77 -73.06On Broadway, near Veteran's Memorial Hwy, Holbrook, NY

    Traveling south on Broadway near the intersection of Broadway and Veteran's Memorial Hwy. in Holbrook NY.

    36 Land: In building Street mapping of block 40.68 -73.28 Unavailable Unavailable

    37 Airborne BTA3678 Radar data 41.08 -73.28 First Officer, ATR-42, BTA3678

    Aboard BTA3678, flight from Newark, NJ. to Hyannisport MA. Position and altitude based on recorded radar data from ISP. Altitude of 12,900 feet (MSL). The position and altitude given for this aircraft is for 0 hours 31 minutes 14.32 seconds (UTC), which is 2.32 seconds after the last secondary return received by the Trevose, PA radar from flight 800 was recorded.

    38 Land: Outside Street mapping of point 40.79 -72.79Moriches Yacht Club, Union Ave, Center Moriches, NY

    Moriches Yacht Club, Union Ave., Center Moriches, NY 11934. Found on Internet Yellow Pages.

    39 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.76 -73.07 Unavailable Unavailable40 Land: In building Street mapping of block 40.75 -73.97 Unavailable Unavailable

    41 Sea: Boat General vicinity 41.25 -72.47Near Duck Island, about 1 mile from Connecticut coast

    "Sailing off of Duck Island, approximately one mile from the Connecticut coast." Nautical chart 12374_1 used to plot position.

    42 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.

    43 Land: In building NTSB GPS (Point) 40.73 -72.86Smith Point Park Bridge over Narrow Bay

    Witness was stationed at the Smith Point Park Bridge, which is also called County Bridge #46.

    44 Land: In building Street mapping of block 40.92 -73.05Seaport Diner, 5045 Nesconset Hwy, Port Jefferson Station NY

    Seaport Diner, 5045 Nesconset Hwy, Port Jefferson Station, 11776. Found on Internet Yellow pages.

    45 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown

    The witness docuemnt contains a reference to a diagram of a position, but it was not provided. No further geographic information.

    46 Sea: Boat Representational 40.86 -72.47 Shinnecock Bay Sailing in Shinnecock Bay. No other information about location.

    47 Sea: Boat Representational 40.86 -72.47 Shinnecock Bay Sailing in Shinnecock Bay. No other information about location.

    48 Unknown Self reported lat/long 40.76 -73.14About 3 miles southwest of Gabreski Airport Lat/long provided in document.

    49 Land: In building NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.66Starr Bogg's Restaurant, 379 Dune Rd, Westhampton Beach, NY

    Starr Bogg's Restaurant, in the kitchen. Address found on the Internet Yellow Pages.

    50 Land: In building NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.66Starr Bogg's Restaurant, 379 Dune Rd, Westhampton Beach, NY

    Ocean Room at Starr Bogg's Restaurant, 379 Dune Rd., Westhampton Beach, NY found on Internet Yellow Pages.

    51 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.85 Smith Point Park campground In the Smith Point Park campground.

    52 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.73 -72.85 Smith Point Park campground, site 46 Witness was staying at Smith Point Park campground, at site 46.

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    53 Land: Outside Representational 40.73 -72.86 On the beachThe witness document states that the witness was at the beach, but no other location information given.

    54 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.76 -72.97Waldbaums, 999 Montauk Hwy, Shirley, NY

    Was in the parking lot of the "Center Moriches Waldbaums." No Waldbaums found in Center Moriches. Closest is at 999 Montauck Hwy, Shirley, NY, 11967.

    55 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.69Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY

    Witness was located at the Westhampton Yacht Club. Actual name of club assumed to be Westhampton Yacht Squadron, because no "Westhampton Yacht Club" could be located.

    56 Land: Unknown NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.76 -72.9Mott Ln, at Great South Bay, Brookhaven, NY

    The witness "...traveled to Mott Ln., Brookhaven New York," with two friends. No further geographic information provided.

    57 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.76 -72.9Mott Ln, at Great South Bay, Brookhaven, NY

    Mott Ln., in Brookhaven NY, was "...looking out over the ocean..."

    58 Land: In vehicle Street mapping of point 40.92 -72.74Southbound Edwards Ave, 100 ft N of Main St, Riverhead, NY

    Driving south on Edwards Ave.,100 Feet north of Main Street, Riverhead, NY.

    59 Land: Outside Approximation based on statement 40.84 -72.47At the end of the west jetty at Shinnecock Inlet End of the west jetty at the Shinnecock Inlet.

    60 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.76 -72.77 Great Gun Marina, near Moriches InletOn a boat moored at the Great Gun Marina, on Fire Island near Moriches Inlet. Found dock on Nautical chart 12352_2.

    61 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 41.07 -72.35Shelter Island Country Club, 26 Sunnyside Ave

    Shelter Island Country Club, 26 Sunnyside Ave., Shelter Island, NY. Address from Internet Yellow Pages.

    62 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.69 -72.98 Patchogue Bay, near Watch Hill, NYWas in a water taxi just off of Watch Hill. Hagstrom Map shows Watch Hill east of Bay Berry Dunes, near Davis Park, NY.

    63 Land: In vehicle Representational 40.86 -72.65Route 27, between Westhampton and Mannorville Rd exits

    Route 27, between Westhampton and Mannorville Rd exits. These exits are not apparent, and no other geographic infomration provided.

    64 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.78 -72.69 Unavailable Unavailable65 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.66 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.82 -72.67 Unavailable Unavailable67 Land: In building Street mapping of block 40.79 -72.64 Unavailable Unavailable

    68 Land: Outside Representational 40.73 -72.85 On the beachThe witness document states that the witness was at the beach, but no other location information given.

    69 Unknown Street mapping of block 40.81 -72.61 Unavailable Unavailable70 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.94 -72.8 Unavailable Unavailable

    71 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.95 -73.03In Long Island Sound at Mount Sinai Harbor Long Island Sound at Mount Sinai Harbor.

    72 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.76 -72.77 Great Gun Dock, near Moriches InletGreat Gun Dock, which is located in the north side of Fire Island near Moriches Inlet. Found dock on Nautical chart 12352_2.

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    73 Land: Outside Representational 40.75 -72.8 Mobay Beach near Moriches InletAt the Mobay beach near Moriches Inlet, Center Moriches, NY. Unable to locate a beach by this name on any map.

    74 Land: In vehicle Approximation based on statement 40.8 -73.15Long Island Expressway near exit 58, eastbound

    East bound on the Long Island Expressway somewhere near exit 58.

    75 Land: In building NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.65 Unavailable Unavailable76 Land: In vehicle Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown Traveling east; no street given.

    77 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.73 -72.86 Smith Point Park Ranger Station

    Smith Point Park, where the National Seashore begins and the Ranger Station and an Octagonal Building are located there is a flight of stairs leading down to the beach, facing south east. Witness was at the top of the stairs.

    78 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.8 -72.64 Unavailable Unavailable

    79 Land: Outside Representational 40.79 -72.69Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY

    The witness was located "on the deck of the Yacht Club in Westhampton." There is not a specific yacht club by this name, so the witness was plotted representationally at the Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg.

    80 Land: Outside Street mapping of point 40.78 -72.8 Union Dock, Center Moriches, NYOn Union Dock on the "southern most part of Union Street", in Center Moriches, NY.

    81 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.76 -72.75 Near the east cut of Moriches Inlet Moriches Inlet; vicinity of east cut

    82 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.85Smith Point Park campgrounds, just west of the bath house

    Witness was sitting on the sand in Smith Point Park just a little west of the bath house.

    83 Land: In building NTSB GPS (Point) 40.78 -72.69 Unavailable Unavailable

    84 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.83 -72.49Ponquogue Beach, near Ponquogue, NY Ponquogue Beach, near Ponquogue NY.

    85 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.84 -72.47End of jetty on the east side of Shinnecock Inlet End of jetty on the east side of Shinnecock Inlet

    86 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.83 -72.49Ponquogue Beach volleyball courts, Ponquogue, NY Ponquogue Beach, the first volleyball court right of the pavilion.

    87 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.85 Smith Point Park campground Smith Point Park campground.

    88 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.76 -72.75 Near east jetty of Moriches InletIn Moriches Inlet; three-quarters of the way out of the inlet, bow facing south, approximately 20 feet from the east jetty

    89 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.64Swordfish Beach Club, Dune Rd, Westhampton Beach, NY

    Was on the upper deck of the Swordfish Club, on Dune Rd., in Westhampton, NY.

    90 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.

    91 Land: Outside Approximation based on statement 40.83 -72.5Oakland's Rest. & Marina, Dune Rd, Hampton Bays, NY

    Oakland's Restaurant & Marina, Dune Rd. Hampton Bays, NY 11946. Found on Internet Yellow pages. "had completed dinner at Oakland's...were walking on the ocean front beach adjacent to Dune Road at an area just west of the jetty...". Zip code is in Hampton Bays.

    92 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.73 -72.85 Smith Point Park campground, site 85

    Witness was sitting outside of a tent at Smith Point Park campground, site 85. The site is at the southeast corner of the park.

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    93 Unknown NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.62 -73.23Robert Moses St. Pk, between Field #5 and Fire Is. Light

    East of Robert Moses State Park, Field No. 5, and west of Fire Island Light House.

    94 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.86 Smith Point Park beachWas walking down from a camp site at Smith Point Park Campground, to sit by the ocean.

    95 Sea: Boat Self reported lat/long 40.49 -72.76 Unavailable Unavailable

    96 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.69Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY Deck of the Westhampton Yacht Squadron.

    97 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.75 -72.93Bellport Yacht Club, Bellport Ln, Bellport, NY

    Bellport Yacht Club: Bellport Ln., Bellport NY, 11713. The Chamber of Commerce meeting was held on back deck.

    98 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.75 -72.93Bellport Yacht Club, Bellport Ln, Bellport, NY

    Bellport Yacht Club: Bellport Ln., Bellport NY, 11713. The Chamber of Commerce meeting was held on back deck.

    99 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 41.07 -72.35Shelter Island Country Club, 26 Sunnyside Ave,

    Shelter Island Country Club, near the gazebo, 26 Sunnyside Ave., Shelter Island, NY. Address from Internet Yellow Pages.

    100 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.76 -72.77 Great Gun Dock, near Moriches InletGreat Gun Dock, which is located in the north side of Fire Island near Moriches Inlet. Found dock on Nautical chart 12352_2.

    101 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.74 -73.02 Blue Point Beach, Blue Point, NY Blue Point Beach, Blue Point, NY.

    102 Land: In vehicle Street mapping of block 40.76 -73.06Westbound Route 27, near Broadway Ave, near Patchogue, NY

    Witness had just made a left onto Route 27, from Broadway Ave., near Patchogue, NY, and was traveling west.

    103 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.74 -73.02 Blue Point Beach, Blue Point, NY Blue Point Beach, Blue Point, NY.

    104 Land: In vehicle Street mapping of block 40.76 -73.06Westbound Route 27, near Broadway, near Patchogue, NY

    Witness had just made a left onto Route 27, from Broadway Ave., near Patchogue, NY, and was traveling west.

    105 Land: In vehicle Street mapping of block 40.76 -73.06Westbound Route 27, near Broadway, near Patchogue, NY

    Witness had just made a left onto Route 27, from Broadway Ave., near Patchogue, NY, and was traveling west.

    106 Land: Outside Approximation based on statement 40.74 -73.02 Blue Point Beach, Blue Point, NY Blue Point Beach, Blue Point, NY.

    107 Land: Outside Approximation based on statement 40.74 -73.02 Blue Point Beach, Blue Point, NY Blue Point Beach, Blue Point, NY.

    108 Land: Outside Approximation based on statement 40.82 -72.69Water hole near Old Country Road, Speonk, NY

    On private property, swimming in water hole. Property bound by Old Country Rd. (N), North Phillips Ave (W) and Long Island Railroad tracks to the southeast, in Speonk, NY.

    109 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.82 -72.53 Unavailable Unavailable

    110 Airborne GRA507 Radar data 40.3 -74.28 Captain, GRA507

    Aboard GRA507, from Philadelphia to Boston. Position and altitude based on recorded radar data from HPN. Altitude of 22,800 feet (MSL). The position and altitude given for this aircraft is for 0 hours 31 minutes 11.11 seconds (UTC), which is 0.89 seconds before the last secondary return received by the Trevose, PA radar from flight 800 was recorded.

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    111 Land: Unknown Street mapping of block 40.89 -73.31Veterans Administration Hospital, East Northport, NY

    The Veterans Administration Hospital, East Northport. Address provided by NTSB staff member with familiar with Long Island.

    112 Sea: Boat Self reported lat/long 40.49 -72.76 Unavailable Unavailable113 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.114 Land: Unknown NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.85 Smith Point Park campground Smith Point Park, campground.115 Land: In building NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.62 Unavailable Unavailable116 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.

    117 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.9 -72.3Bridgehampton Beach, Bridgehampton, NY

    Bridgehampton Beach, which is located at the end of Ocean Rd. According to Simply Streets, Ocean Rd. and Atlantic Ave., are the same street.

    118 Land: In building Street mapping of block 40.85 -72.52 Unavailable Unavailable

    119 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.89 -72.5Meschutt Beach Pavilion, Hampton Bays, NY

    Meschutt Beach Pavilion, near flagpole on the southwest side of the pavilion.

    120 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.81 -72.56Dockers Clam & Oyster Bar, 94 Dune Rd, East Quogue, NY

    Dockers Clam and Oyster Bar, 94 Dune Rd, East Quoque, NY 11942. Address and map found on Internet Yellow Pages.

    121 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.68 -73.42 Unavailable Unavailable122 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.79 -72.65 Unavailable Unavailable123 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.

    124 Sea: Boat Representational 40.71 -73.12Nicoll Bay, heading toward Oakdale, NY

    Heading toward Oakdale, NY. No further geographic information provided.

    125 Land: In building Street mapping of block 40.73 -73.11 Unavailable Unavailable126 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.127 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.94 -72.73 Unavailable Unavailable

    128 Land: Outside Approximation based on statement 40.87 -72.49Commercial Fishing Dock, Shinnecock side of Hampton Bays, NY

    The Commercial Fishing Dock on the Shinnecock side of Hampton Bays.

    129 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.76 -72.75 On the east jetty of Moriches Inlet On the east jetty of Moriches Inlet.130 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.

    131 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.78 -72.82In the Forge River, north of Moriches Bay

    The Forge River is approximately 2.5 miles long. Plotted this witness about half way along this river.

    132 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.58 -73.34About 2-3 miles south of Gilgo Beach, NY

    "...leaving the Fire Island Inlet...on a heading of 225 degrees, heading toward the southwest. At 8:30 PM ... they were about two to three miles offshore, somewhere between the Fire Island Inlet and Jones Beach." Plotted magnetic heading out from the inlet to a position about 2.5 nautical miles offshore. Plotted on nautical chart 12352_3.

    133 Sea: Boat Insufficient geographic data 0 0 UnknownOn a fishing vessel: Muros, however there is no location information given for the Muros.

    134 Sea: Boat Representational 40.78 -72.73 Moriches Bay, near East MorichesIn the waters off of East Moriches. No further geographic information provided.

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    135 Sea: Boat Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown East of Fire Island, moving east, is the only information given.136 Sea: Boat Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown The only location information is on the water.

    137 Airborne VIR009 Radar data 40.98 -72.54 First Officer, VIR009

    Aboard VIR009, First Officer. Flight from London to New York. Position and altitude based on recorded radar data from ISP. Altitude of 14,700 feet (MSL). The position given for this aircraft is for 0 hours 31 minutes 10.93 seconds (UTC), which is 1.07 seconds before the last secondary return received by the Trevose, PA radar from flight 800 was recorded.

    138 Airborne BBE507 Radar data 40.92 -72.3 First Officer, BBE507

    Aboard BBE507, from Boston, MA. to Trenton, NJ. Position and altitude based on recorded radar data from ISP. Altitude of 20,500 feet (MSL). The position and altitude given for this aircraft is for 0 hours 31 minutes 11.08 seconds (UTC), which is 0.92 seconds before the last secondary return received by the Trevose, PA radar from flight 800 was recorded.

    139 Airborne VIR009 Radar data 40.98 -72.54 Captain, VIR009

    Aboard VIR009, Captain. Flight from London to New York. Position and altitude based on recorded radar data from ISP. Altitude of 14,700 feet (MSL). The position given for this aircraft is for 0 hours 31 minutes 10.93 seconds (UTC), which is 1.07 seconds before the last secondary return received by the Trevose, PA radar from flight 800 was recorded.

    140 Airborne VIR009 Radar data 40.98 -72.54 Flightdeck jumpseat rider, VIR009

    Aboard VIR009, flightdeck jumpseat rider. Flight from London to New York. Position and altitude based on recorded radar data from ISP. Altitude of 14,700 feet (MSL). The position given for this aircraft is for 0 hours 31 minutes 10.93 seconds (UTC), which is 1.07 seconds before the last secondary return received by the Trevose, PA radar from flight 800 was recorded.

    141 Land: In building NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.63 Unavailable Unavailable142 Land: In building NTSB GPS (Point) 40.78 -72.69 Unavailable Unavailable143 Land: In building NTSB GPS (Point) 40.78 -72.68 Unavailable Unavailable

    144 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.77 -72.85Mastic Beach High School track, Mastic Beach, NY

    Mastic Beach High School: track 240 Mastic Beach Rd. Mastic Beach, New York 11951.

    145 Land: In building Street mapping of block 40.74 -73.25 Unavailable Unavailable

    146 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.77 -72.85Mastic Beach High School track, Mastic Beach, NY

    Mastic Beach High School: track 240 Mastic Beach Rd. Mastic Beach, New York 11951.

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  • Eyewitness Coordinates Summary

    wit_num situation callsign geo_type latitude longitude location comments

    147 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.99 -72.47Galley Ho Restaurant, Main Street, New Suffolk, NY

    Although CC1-639 states that the witness was underway from Peconic Marina, headed north-northwesterly towards Robbins Island, in Great Peconic Bay, document CC3-355 gives the location as the Witness gives location as in Peconic Bay at the bulkhead of the Harbor Cove Inn. This is assumed to be the correct location because witness 147 was with witness 531, who also provided this location. The only outlier is the location provided in CC1-639, which was the result of an interview a year after the accident.

    148 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.8 -72.72 In Seatuck Cove, in Moriches Bay No other gepgraphic information provided.

    149 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.69Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY.

    150 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.68 -73 Unavailable Unavailable

    151 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.83 -72.47Atlantic Ocean just south of Shinnecock Inlet

    On a boat, just out of the Shinnecock Inlet, in the Atlantic Ocean, heading north. They were about .25 to .5 mile north of the Sea Buoy.

    152 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.69Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY Sitting on the porch of the Westhampton Yacht Squadron.

    153 Land: Outside Approximation based on statement 40.82 -72.69Water hole near Old Country Road, Speonk, NY

    On private property, swimming in water hole. Property bound by Old Country Rd. (N), North Phillips Ave (W) and Long Island Railroad tracks to the southeast, in Speonk, NY.

    154 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.73 -72.85Smith Point Park campground, site 78 or 80

    Smith Point Park campgrounds, site 78 or 80. Was with witness 631.

    155 Land: In building NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.66Starr Bogg's Restaurant, 379 Dune Rd, Westhampton Beach, NY

    First floor of Starr Bogg's Restaurant, 379 Dune Rd., Westhampton Beach, New York 11978. Address found on Internet Yellow Pages.

    156 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.

    157 Land: Outside Approximation based on statement 40.82 -72.69Water hole near Old Country Road, Speonk, NY

    On private property, swimming in water hole. Property bound by Old Country Rd. (N), North Phillips Ave (W) and Long Island Railroad tracks to the southeast, in Speonk, NY.

    158 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.86 Smith Point Park beachOnly geographic information provided is Smith Point Park, on the beach.

    159 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.81 -72.56Dockers Clam & Oyster Bar, 94 Dune Rd, East Quogue, NY

    Dockers Clam and Oyster Bar 94 Dune Rd., East Quoque, NY 11942. Address and map found on Internet Yellow Pages.

    160 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.75 -72.93Bellport Yacht Club, Bellport Ln, Bellport, NY

    Bellport Yacht Club: Bellport Ln., Bellport NY, 11713. The Chamber of Commerce meeting was held on back deck.

    161 Land: In building NTSB GPS (Point) 40.75 -72.93Bellport Yacht Club, Bellport Ln, Bellport, NY

    Bellport Yacht Club: Bellport Ln., Bellport NY, 11713. The Chamber of Commerce meeting was held on back deck.

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  • Eyewitness Coordinates Summary

    wit_num situation callsign geo_type latitude longitude location comments162 Sea: Boat Representational 40.86 -72.47 Shinnecock Bay Sailing in Shinnecock Bay.

    163 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.75 -72.93Bellport Yacht Club, Bellport Ln, Bellport, NY

    Bellport Yacht Club: Bellport Ln., Bellport NY, 11713. The Chamber of Commerce meeting was held on back deck.

    164 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.75 -72.93Bellport Yacht Club, Bellport Ln, Bellport, NY

    Bellport Yacht Club: Bellport Ln., Bellport NY, 11713. The Chamber of Commerce meeting was held on back deck.

    165 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.78 -72.84 Unavailable Unavailable

    166 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.66 -73.34 Green Park, Lindenhurst, NYGreen Park, which is near South Oyster Bay. Green Park is on the southern end of Lindenhurst, NY.

    167 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.74 -72.94 Unavailable Unavailable168 Land: Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.169 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.78 -72.8 Unavailable Unavailable170 Land: In building Street mapping of block 40.81 -72.61 Unavailable Unavailable

    171 Land: In vehicle Street mapping of point 40.81 -72.56Dune Rd, about 1 mi W of Neptune Beach Club

    Neptune Beach club is at 70 Dune Rd., Hampton Bays, NY 11946. Location found, mapped on the internet.

    172 Land: In building Street mapping of block 40.81 -72.61 Unavailable Unavailable173 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.63 Unavailable Unavailable174 Land: In building Street mapping of block 41.06 -73.43 38 Yarmouth Rd, Rowayton, CT 38 Yarmouth Rd, Rowayton, CT.

    175 Land: Outside Street mapping of point 40.78 -72.8Union Dock, Union Blvd, Center Moriches, NY Union Dock on Union Blvd., Center Moriches, NY.

    176 Land: In vehicle Approximation based on statement 40.83 -72.64Rt 31, southbnd near Gabreski Airport, Westhampton Beach, NY

    Rt. 31, also known as Riverhead Rd., driving south, passing Gabreski Airport.

    177 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.78 -72.66Near Lashley Pavilion, Rogers Beach, Southampton, NY

    Rogers Beach, near Lashley Pavilion, in front of the Lifeguard chair. Roger's Beach is in Southampton, NY.

    178 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.86 Smith Point Park beach Smith Point Park, beach.

    179 Land: In vehicle Representational 40.86 -72.65 Route 27, between exits 62 and 64

    Traveling west on Route 27, which is also called "Sunrise Hwy," between exits 62 and 64. This is a six mile stretch of road. Witness plotted near exit 63 using NTSB GPS measurement.

    180 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.84 -72.75 Unavailable Unavailable181 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.85 Smith Point Park campground Smith Point Park campground.

    182 Land: In vehicle General vicinity 40.83 -72.64Rt 31, southbnd near Gabreski Airport, Westhampton Beach, NY

    Rt. 31, also known as Riverhead Rd., driving south, passing Gabreski Airport.

    183 Land: In building NTSB GPS (Point) 40.77 -72.7 Unavailable Unavailable

    184 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.86 Smith Point Park beach, walking east Walking east on Smith Point Park Beach.

    185 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.66 -73.34Softball field at Venetian Shores, Lindenhurst, NY

    "Standing on bleachers at a softball field at Venetian Shores, Lindenhurst, New York. Witness was as far south as 'you can go on land,' near the water."

    186 Land: In building General vicinity 40.8 -72.59 Unavailable Unavailable

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  • Eyewitness Coordinates Summary

    wit_num situation callsign geo_type latitude longitude location comments

    187 Airborne UNK1 General vicinity 40.84 -72.44Right seat passenger, an unknown general aviaiton aircraft

    Aboard UNK1 (callsign unknown), an unknown general aviation aircraft. Position and altitude partially based on recorded radar data from ISP. UNK1 appears on ISP radar at an altitude of 1,200 feet (MSL) at 0 hours 32 minutes 40.33 seconds (UTC), which is 88.33 seconds after the last secondary return received by the Trevose, PA radar from flight 800 was recorded. Using available ISP radar data, the appropximate position of UNK1 at the time that flight 800's last secondary return was recorded by the Trevose, PA, radar was determined.

    188 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.73 -72.85Smith Point Park parking lot, near fee booths Smith Point Park, in the parking lot near the fee booths.

    189 Land: In building NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.66Starr Bogg's Restaurant, 379 Dune Rd, Westhampton Beach, NY

    In Starr Bogg's Restaurant, 379 Dune Rd., Westhampton Beach, NY, 11978. Address found on Internet Yellow Pages.

    190 Land: In building Street mapping of block 40.78 -72.8Center Moriches Yacht Club, 222 Old Neck Rd, C. Moriches, NY

    Center Moriches Yacht Club, 222 Old Neck Rd., Center Moriches, NY. Reference to "Center Yacht Club" is assumed refer to Center Moriches Yacht Club, 222 Old Neck Rd., Center Moriches, NY.

    191 Land: In building NTSB GPS (Point) 40.78 -72.68John Scott's Raw Bar, 546 Dune Rd, Westhampton, NY John Scott's Raw Bar, 546 Dune Rd., Westhampton, NY.

    192 Land: In building Street mapping of block 40.81 -72.65 Unavailable Unavailable

    193 Land: Outside Approximation based on statement 40.76 -72.74 Moriches Inlet, on the east jetty On the east jetty of Moriches Inlet.

    194 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.81 -72.64 Westhampton Beach High School trackWesthampton Beach High School, 49 Lilac Rd., Westhampton Beach, NY.

    195 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.75 -72.93Parking lot near Bellport Yacht Club, Bellport, NY

    In the parking lot of the Bellport Dock, next to Bellport Yacht Club, Bellport Ln, Bellport NY. Address found on the Internet Yellow Pages.

    196 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.75 -72.88 Unavailable Unavailable

    197 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.78 -72.8 67 Old Neck Rd, Center Moriches, NY

    On the deck of Holiday Beach Property Owners Association, 67 Old Neck Rd., Center Moriches, NY. Found on internet Yellow Pages.

    198 Land: Outside Representational 40.73 -72.86 On the beach.On the beach by the BBQs and right next to the boardwalk. Document does not provide the name of beach.

    199 Land: In building Street mapping of block 40.72 -73.14Riverview restaurant, 3 Consuelo Pl, Oakdale, NY Riverview restaurant, 3 Consuelo Pl, Oakdale, NY.

    200 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.76 -72.77 Great Gun Dock, near Moriches Inlet

    Great Gun Dock, which is located in the north side of Fire Island near Moriches Inlet. Found dock on Nautical chart 12352_2. Witness was just west of the center of the dock.

    201 Land: In vehicle Representational 40.84 -72.96 Mill Road, northbound, Yaphank, NY Northbound on Mill Road, in Yaphank, NY.

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  • Eyewitness Coordinates Summary

    wit_num situation callsign geo_type latitude longitude location comments

    202 Land: Unknown General vicinity 40.71 -73.13Marine Bureau Office, end of Timber Pt CC, Great River, NY

    Marine Bureau Office: southern most end of the Timber Point Country Club, Great River, NY.

    203 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.77 -72.73Cupsogue Beach Pavilion, Westhampton, NY Working on the Cupsogue Beach Park Pavilion, Westhampton.

    204 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.78 -72.82In the Forge River, about 1mile north of Moriches Bay

    In the Forge River, about one mile north of the river's mouth, near Moriches Bay.

    205 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 41.04 -72.36 Unavailable Unavailable

    206 Land: Outside Approximation based on statement 40.84 -72.46 Beach, .5 mile east of Shinnecock Inlet At the beach .5 mile east of the Shinnecock Inlet.

    207 Land: Unknown Representational 40.82 -72.54 On Dune RdOn Dune Rd., on the barrier island. No further geographic information provided.

    208 Land: Outside Approximation based on statement 40.68 -73Davis Park, near the east lifeguard chair

    Although the witness document refers to "Davis Park Beach," the position used is for Davis Park. No place name "Davis Park Beach" could be located, so the witness is assumed to have been in Davis Park.

    209 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.69Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY Tennis court at the Westhampton Yacht Squadron.

    210 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.74 -72.85 Unavailable Unavailable

    211 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.87 -72.5Hampton Bays Jr/Sr High School, 88 Argonne Rd, Hampton Bays

    Walking on the Hampton Bays Jr/ Sr High School track, on the corner of Argonne St. and Wakemann Rd. Address found on the internet yellow pages.

    212 Land: Outside Approximation based on statement 40.82 -72.69Water hole near Old Country Road, Speonk, NY

    On private property, swimming in water hole. Property bound by Old Country Rd. (N), North Phillips Ave (W) and Long Island Railroad tracks to the southeast, in Speonk, NY.

    213 Land: Outside Street mapping of point 40.84 -72.49South end of Ponquogue Bridge, near Hampton Bays, NY

    Beach at south end of Ponquegue Bridge near Hampton Bays, NY.

    214 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.94 -72.66 Unavailable Unavailable

    215 Land: In vehicle Representational 40.78 -72.99 Rt. 27, eastboundDriving east on Rt. 27. No further geographic information provided.

    216 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.86 Smith Point Park beach Witness was on Smith Point Beach, walking east.217 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.86 Smith Point Park boardwalk Sitting in front of the boardwalk on Smith Point Park.

    218 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.76 -72.9Mott Ln at Great South Bay, Brookhaven, NY Mott Ln. at Great South Bay, in Brookhaven NY.

    219 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.86 Smith Point Park boardwalk Sitting on the boardwalk looking out onto the water.

    220 Land: Outside Witness mapped position 41.65 -70.12 Beach at Dennis Port, MA Dennis Port Mass., Beach. Witness included map of location.

    221 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.62 -73.21About 1 mile east of Fire Island Lighthouse

    Walking on the beach of Fire Island National Sea Shore, parked in lot #5, near the lighthouse and walked east 1 mile or so. Witness plotted at Robert Moses State Park, using the land marks described. The lighthouse was assumed to be the Fire Island Light.

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  • Eyewitness Coordinates Summary

    wit_num situation callsign geo_type latitude longitude location comments222 Land: In building Witness mapped position 41.28 -72.92 Unavailable Unavailable

    223 Land: Outside General vicinity 41.31 -72.2Niantic Yacht Club, S. Washington Ave, Niantic, CT

    Niantic Yacht Club, S. Washington Ave., Niantic, CT. Address found on Internet Yellow Pages. In the Club, at the last table on the concrete pier.

    224 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 41.25 -72.74 Unavailable Unavailable225 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.8 -72.75 Unavailable Unavailable

    226 Land: Motorcycle Approximation based on statement 40.81 -72.58Dune Rd, westbound near Dockers, Westhanpton Beach, NY

    Riding a motorcycle westbound on Dune Rd., from Dockers (94 Dune Rd.). Crossed Quogue Bridge and stopped. Went to the Surf Club, (Dune Rd.), for better view. Witness plotted where observation began, westbound on Dune Rd. near Dockers.

    227 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.59 -73.5 Jones Beach, Nassau CountyAt Jones Beach, Nassau County. No further geographic infomraiton provided.

    228 Land: Outside Approximation based on statement 40.89 -72.5Dunes Rd, north of Rt 27, Hampton Bays, NY

    On a beach, "North of Rt. 27 on Dune Rd", in "West Hampton", NY. Plotted on Dunes Rd., in Hampton Bays, south of Great Peconic Bay.

    229 Land: In vehicle Street mapping of block 40.96 -72.61Turning south onto Church Ln from Sound Ave, Northville, NY

    Witness 229 was apparently in the same car with witness 660. Witness 229 describes the position as turning onto Tuthills Lane from Sound Avenue in Northville, NY. Witness 660 stated that they were on Church Lane in Aquebogue, NY. Church Lane actually intervenes briefly between Sound Avenue and Tuthills Lane. Consequently, the witnesses were probably turning south onto Church Lane from Sound Avenue. This intersection in closer to Nothville than to Aquebogue.

    230 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.79 -72.62Rogers Beach, Dune Rd, Westhampton, NY Rogers Beach, Dune Rd., Westhampton, NY.

    231 Sea: Boat Representational 41.05 -73.15Long Island Sound bet. Bridgeport, CT and Port Jefferson, NY On the ferry from Bridgeport, CT to Port Jefferson, NY.

    232 Land: Unknown Representational 40.8 -72.79 Center Moriches, NY In Center Moriches, NY.

    233 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.74 -73.01Sand Spit Park, south end of the Patchogue River

    According to the witness docuement, the witness was at "an area known as Sands Pit , a public park area located at the southern end of the Pa tchogue River." An area was found on maps called, Sand Spit Park, on the southeast edge of the Patchogue River, which is assumed to be the area referred to in the witness document..

    234 Airborne UNK4 Representational 40.59 -73.5Occupant, UNK4, an unknown general aviation aircraft

    Aboard UNK4 (callsign unknown), a general aviation aircraft. Private Cessna, "flying 2000 feet above Jones Beach." Self reported location, unable to locate in radar data.

    235 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.67 -73.68 Unavailable Unavailable

    236 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.83 -72.81Pine Hills Golf Club, 162 Wading River Rd, Manorville, NY Pine Hills Golf Club, 162 Wading River Rd., Manorville, NY.

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    wit_num situation callsign geo_type latitude longitude location comments

    237 Land: Outside Street mapping of point 40.72 -73.09West Dock, Atlantic Ave, West Sayville, NY

    Bike riding on the West Sayville Dock, which is located at the end of Atlantic Ave in West Sayville, NY. (Location provided by NTSB employee with knowledge of the Long Island area).

    238 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.76 -72.75 Moriches Inlet Fishing in Moriches Inlet.239 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.8 -72.75 Unavailable Unavailable

    240 Unknown Street mapping of block 40.8 -72.83Forge River Marina, Patchogue Ave, Mastic, NY

    Forge River Marina was phoned for directions. Marina is located at the east end of Patchogue Ave. Phone number from the Alta Vista web page.

    241 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.81 -72.64 Westhampton Beach High School trackWesthampton Beach High School, 49 Lilac Rd., Westhampton Beach, NY.

    242 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.81 -72.64 Westhampton Beach High School trackWesthampton Beach High School, 49 Lilac Rd., Westhampton Beach, NY.

    243 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.8 -72.83Forge River Marina, Patchogue Ave, Mastic, NY

    " 'crabbing' on the Forge River." Forge River Marina was phoned for directions. Marina is located at the east end of Patchogue Ave. Phone number from the Alta Vista web page.

    244 Land: In building General vicinity 40.81 -72.61 Unavailable Unavailable

    245 Land: Outside Street mapping of point 40.78 -72.74 USCG station, Center Moriches, NYU.S. Coast Guard Station in Center Moriches: fishing from dock. Position from nautical chart 12352_1.

    246 Land: Outside Street mapping of point 40.78 -72.74 USCG station, Center Moriches, NYU.S. Coast Guard Station in Center Moriches: fishing from dock. Position from nautical chart 12352_1.

    247 Land: Outside Street mapping of point 40.78 -72.74 USCG Station, Center Moriches, NYU.S. Coast Guard Station in Center Moriches: fishing from dock. Position from nautical chart 12352_1.

    248 Land: In building General vicinity 40.8 -72.65 Unavailable Unavailable249 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.72 -73.33 Unavailable Unavailable

    250 Land: In vehicle Approximation based on statement 40.73 -73.28Southern State Pkwy, westbound, just west of Sagtikos Pkwy

    Traveling west on the Southern State Parkway just west of the Sagtikos Parkway.

    251 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.83 -72.49Ponquogue Beach volleyball courts, Ponquogue, NY Playing volleyball on Ponquogue Beach.

    252 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.86Smith Point Park, beach just east of the boardwalk Smith Point Park, beach just east of the boardwalk.

    253 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.75 -72.93Bellport Yacht Club, Bellport Ln, Bellport, NY

    Bellport Yacht Club: Bellport Ln., Bellport NY, 11713. The Chamber of Commerce meeting was held on back deck.

    254 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.86Smith Point Park, beach just east of the boardwalk Smith Point Park beach, sitting just east of the boardwalk.

    255 Land: Outside General vicinity 41.07 -72.43Hubba-Hubba Drive-In, Rt 48, South Hold, NY

    Hubba-Hubba Drive-In, South Hold, NY, on Route ___, (illegible). NTSB staff member with regional familiarity aided in locating this drive-in on Route 48.

    256 Land: In vehicle Representational 40.84 -72.57 Dune Rd, westboundDriving westbound on Dune Rd. No further geographic information provided.

    257 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.77 -72.94 Unavailable Unavailable

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    wit_num situation callsign geo_type latitude longitude location comments

    258 Unknown Street mapping of block 40.75 -73Morgan & Co. Marina, 363 Grove Ave, Patchoque, NY

    Morgan & Co. Marina, which is located at 363 Grove Ave, Patchoque, NY. Address found on the Internet Yellow Pages.

    259 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.74 -73.01At a park near the Davis Park Ferry, Patchogue, NY At a park near the Davis Park Ferry, on Patchogue Harbor

    see map."260 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.76 -72.75 Moriches Inlet Fishing in Moriches Inlet.

    261 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.83 -72.49On the beach west of Ponnequoge Beach, NY

    "...on a small beach in Southampton, two beaches west of Ponnequoge Beach...."

    262 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.81 -72.68 Unavailable Unavailable

    263 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.69Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY Sitting on the deck of Westhampton Yacht Squadron.

    264 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.69Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY Westhampton Yacht Squadron.

    265 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.69Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY Westhampton Yacht Squadron.

    266 Land: Outside Representational 40.84 -72.57Standing on Dune Rd, Westhampton Beach, NY

    Standing on Dune Rd, Westhampton Beach, NY. No further location information provided.

    267 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.268 Land: In building Street mapping of block 40.74 -73.25 Unavailable Unavailable

    269 Land: Unknown NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.69Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY Eating Dinner at Westhampton Yacht Squadron.

    270 Land: Outside Witness mapped position 41.26 -72.5 Unavailable Unavailable271 Land: Outside General vicinity 41.27 -72.44 Unavailable Unavailable272 Land: Unknown General vicinity 40.92 -72.84 Unavailable Unavailable

    273 Land: In vehicle Approximation based on statement 40.75 -72.78On road near Moriches Inlet. en route to Great Gun Beach

    On the way to great Gun Beach, driving along the road near Moriches Inlet.

    274 Land: In vehicle Street mapping of block 40.8 -72.86William Floyd Pkwy, southbound near Montauk Hwy

    Witness was at the Boston Market on the corner of William Floyd Pkwy and Montauk Hwy. Then they pulled out of the parking lot heading south. No other location information provided. Montauk Hwy runs east/west, so witness was plotted on the William Floyd Pkwy, which runs north/south.

    275 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.84 -72.55 Unavailable Unavailable

    276 Land: Outside Street mapping of point 40.74 -73.01Mascot Dock at the end of S. Ocean St., Patchogue, NY On Mascot Dock at the end of South Ocean St., Patchogue, NY.

    277 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.97 -73.03In Long Island Sound, 1 Mile north of Mt. Sinai On a boat about 1 mile north of Mt. Sinai.

    278 Land: Outside Representational 40.73 -72.85 On Fire Island Was on the Beach at Fire Island.

    279 Sea: Boat Self reported lat/long 40.79 -72.65 Moriches Bay, near Beaver Dam Creek

    "Moriches Bay just south and slightly west of the Beaver Dam Creek, at the mouth of the canal." Latitude and longitude were provided by the witness.

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    wit_num situation callsign geo_type latitude longitude location comments

    280 Land: In vehicle Approximation based on statement 40.92 -72.66 Roanoke Ave, Riverhead, NY

    "was on the corner of Shore Road and Roanoke Avenue, in Riverhead, NY." On Roanoke Ave. in Riverhead, NY., is the closest point found to witness description. The intersection of Roanoke Ave. and Shore Rd. could not be found on available maps.

    281 Land: Unknown General vicinity 40.76 -72.74 .25 mile east of Moriches Inlet Beach Witness was sitting, about .25 mile east of Moriches Inlet Beach

    282 Land: Outside Approximation based on statement 40.84 -72.63Gabreski Airport, NYANG drop zone, Westhampton, NY

    New York Air National Guard drop zone near the tower, at Gabreski Airport.

    283 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.78 -72.67 Unavailable Unavailable284 Land: Unknown NTSB GPS (Point) 40.78 -72.68 Unavailable Unavailable285 Land: Outside General vicinity 41.26 -72.5 Unavailable Unavailable

    286 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.76 -72.77 Great Gun Dock, near Moriches InletGreat Gun Dock, which is located in the north side of Fire Island near Moriches Inlet. Found dock on Nautical chart 12352_2.

    287 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.79 -72.79Moriches Yacht Club, Center Moriches, NY Moriches Yacht Club, Union Ave., Center Moriches, NY. 11934.

    288 Land: In vehicle Representational 40.81 -72.79 Wading River RdTraveling southeast on Wading River Rd., towards Center Moriches, New York. No specific location provided.

    289 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.76 -72.73 Off the eastern end of Moriches Inlet In boat, off the eastern end of Moriches Inlet.290 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.88 -72.5 Unavailable Unavailable

    291 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.83 -72.49Ponquogue Beach volleyball courts, Ponquogue, NY Center Volleyball Court in Ponquogue Beach, Dune Rd.

    292 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.79 -72.77 Unavailable Unavailable

    293 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.83 -72.49Ponquogue Beach volleyball courts, Ponquogue, NY Playing Volleyball with friends at Ponquogue Beach.

    294 Land: In vehicle Representational 40.79 -72.89 Montauk Hwy, westbound"Westbound on Montauk Hwy" is the only location information provided.

    295 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.8 -72.63 Westhampton Beach Town Marina Westhampton Beach Town Marina, Library Rd.296 Land: Unknown Street mapping of block 40.78 -72.8 Unavailable Unavailable297 Land: Unknown General vicinity 41.09 -72.36 Unavailable Unavailable

    298 Land: Outside Representational 40.78 -72.66 Westhampton BeachOn Westhampton Beach. No further geographic information provided. This area of beach is approximately 5 miles long.

    299 Land: Outside Street mapping of point 40.78 -72.8On the dock at the end of Union Ave, Center Moriches, NY On the dock at the end of Union Ave in Center Moriches.

    300 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.64 -73.15 Near Ocean Beach

    Witness documents states that the witness was about 100 ft north of Ocean Beach, between the east and west towers. However, no reference to the two towers was available on a map.

    301 Land: In building Approximation based on statement 40.99 -72.28 Unavailable Unavailable302 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.67 -73.67 Unavailable Unavailable

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  • Eyewitness Coordinates Summary

    wit_num situation callsign geo_type latitude longitude location comments

    303 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.75 -72.93Bellport Yacht Club, Bellport Ln, Bellport, NY

    Bellport Yacht Club: Bellport Ln., Bellport NY, 11713. The Chamber of Commerce meeting was held on back deck.

    304 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.76 -72.75 Near Moriches Inlet"in a boat in the Moriches Inlet vicinity." No further geographic information provided.

    305 Land: In building Street mapping of point 40.72 -73.07Lands End Restaurant, 80 Browns River Rd., Sayville, NY

    Lands End Restaurant ( "off Foster Ave."), 80 Browns River Rd., Sayville, NY., Address found on Internet Yellow Pages.

    306 Sea: Boat Representational 40.68 -73.22In Great South Bay, off the shore of Bay Shore, NY

    Sailing off the town of Bayshore, NY. No further geographic information available.

    307 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.72 -73.15On the Connetquot River, near the Oakdale Yacht Marina

    In a row boat, on the Connetquot River, near the Oakdale Yacht Marina.

    308 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 41.07 -72.35Shelter Island Country Club, 26 Sunnyside Ave

    Shelter Island Country Club, 26 Sunnyside Ave., Shelter Island, NY. Address from Internet Yellow Pages.

    309 Land: In building NTSB GPS (Point) 40.78 -72.68John Scott's Raw Bar, 546 Dune Rd, Westhampton, NY

    John Scott's Raw Bar, 546 Dune Rd., Westhampton NY. Address found on Internet Yellow Pages.

    310 Land: Outside Street mapping of point 40.74 -72.84Cranberry Dock, end of Cranberry Road, Mastic Beach, NY

    Cranberry Dock at the end of Cranberry Road in Mastic Beach New York.

    311 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.81 -72.7 Unavailable Unavailable

    312 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.75 -72.93Bellport Yacht Club, Bellport Ln, Bellport, NY

    Bellport Yacht Club: Bellport Ln., Bellport NY, 11713. The Chamber of Commerce meeting was held on back deck.

    313 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.78 -72.8 Unavailable Unavailable314 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.78 -72.8 Unavailable Unavailable315 Land: In building Street mapping of block 40.81 -72.61 Unavailable Unavailable316 Land: In building Street mapping of block 40.81 -72.61 Unavailable Unavailable

    317 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.79 -72.62Rogers Beach, Dune Rd, Westhampton, NY Walking on Rogers Beach, Dune Rd., Westhampton NY.

    318 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.69Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY Back porch of the Westhampton Yacht Squadron.

    319 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.69Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY Westhampton Yacht Squadron, on a covered porch.

    320 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.83 -72.49Ponquogue Beach, near Ponquogue, NY

    Ponquogue Beach, across from Shinnecock Coast Guard Station, at the waters edge, right of the lifeguard station located in front of the concession stand.

    321Sea: Swimmer/Surfer General vicinity 40.83 -72.5

    Shinnecock County Park, near K Street, Ponquogue, NY

    Shinnecock County Park, in vicinity of K Street, near Ponquogue, NY.

    322 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.7 -73.12In Great South Bay, about 1 mi east of Heckscher State Park

    "in the vicinity of Nichol Bay, approximately 1 mile east of HECKSCHER STATE PARK." (spelled on the maps as Nicoll Bay)

    323 Land: In vehicle Approximation based on statement 40.85 -72.64Southbound on Old Riverhead Rd, Westhampton, NY

    In vehicle traveling south on Old Riverhead Rd., Westhampton NY.

    324 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.69Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY Westhampton Yacht Squadron, on an outside deck.

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    325 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.86 -72.41 On the east jetty of Shinnecock InletBeach area, along the east Shinnecock jetty; at the southern end of Halsey Neck Rd.

    326 Land: In vehicle General vicinity 40.8 -72.87Westbound Sunrise Hwy, just past William Floyd Pkwy

    Traveling westbound on the Sunrise Hwy, just passing the William Floyd Pkwy

    327 Land: Outside Representational 40.77 -72.72On Westhampton Beach, near Cupsogue Beach

    According to the witness document, the witness was "On the Westhampton Beach in the vicinity of Cupsogue Beach."

    328 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.69Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY Westhampton Yacht Squadron.

    329 Airborne AZA609 Radar data 40.54 -73.1 Captain, AZA609

    Aboard AZA609, from New York JFK to Rome. Position and altitude based on recorded radar data from ISP. Altitude of 15,400 feet (MSL). The position and altitude given for this aircraft is for 0 hours 31 minutes 12.4 seconds (UTC), which is 0.40 seconds after the last secondary return received by the Trevose, PA radar from flight 800 was recorded.

    330 Sea: Boat Representational 40.72 -72.95Great South Bay, bet. Patchogue River and Smith Point Bridge

    Was driving a boat, heading east at 30 MPH, east of Patchogue River and west of the Smith Point Park Bridge, in Great South Bay. There is approximately 6-7 miles between these reference points.

    331 Sea: Boat Representational 40.72 -72.96Great South Bay, west of Smith Point Bridge

    In Great South Bay west of Smith Point Bridge, traveling east. No further location information provided.

    332 Land: In building Street mapping of point 40.84 -72.64 Gabreski Airport air traffic control towerGabreski Airport air traffic control tower. Determined by reference to an airport diagram.

    333 Sea: Boat Representational 40.6 -73.083.5 to 4 miles off Sunken Forest, Fire Island, NY

    3.5 to 4 miles off Sunken Forest; on the Barrier Island. Between the towns of, Point O'Woods and Cherry Grove, NY.

    334 Sea: Boat Representational 40.77 -72.75 Moriches Bay In Moriches Bay. No further geeographic information provided.

    335 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.76 -72.77 Great Gun Dock, near Moriches InletGreat Gun Dock, which is located in the north side of Fire Island near Moriches Inlet. Found dock on Nautical chart 12352_2.

    336 Land: In building NTSB GPS (Point) 40.77 -72.71 816 Dune Rd, East Moriches, NYWitness states at the time of the observation, was in the trailer at 816 Dune Rd., near East Moriches.

    337 Sea: Boat Representational 40.75 -72.73 Offshore, near East Moriches, NY In a boat, off the coast of East Moriches.

    338 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.72 -73.15In the Connetquot River, near the Oakdale Yacht Marina On a boat in the Connetquot River, near Oakdale, NY.

    339 Sea: Boat Representational 40.81 -72.53Near Moriches Inlet and Westhampton Beach Near Westhampton Beach, just off the inlet.

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    340 Airborne USA217 Radar data 40.61 -72.7Passenger, USA217, window seat, unknown side

    Aboard USA217. Flight from Charlotte, NC. to Providence, RI. Assigned seat number 22C, an aisle, passenger moved to a window seat, but the document does not say which window seat. Position and altitude based on recorded radar data from ISP. Altitude of 21,700 feet (MSL). The position given for this aircraft is for 0 hours 31 minutes 11.52 seconds (UTC), which is 0.48 seconds before the last secondary return received by the Trevose, PA radar from flight 800 was recorded.

    341 Airborne USA217 Radar data 40.61 -72.7Passenger, USA217, window seat, right side

    Aboard USA217. Flight from Charlotte, NC. to Providence, RI. In a window seat on the right side of the airplane. Position and altitude based on recorded radar data from ISP. Altitude of 21,700 feet (MSL). The position given for this aircraft is for 0 hours 31 minutes 11.52 seconds (UTC), 0.48 seconds before the last secondary return received by the Trevose, PA radar from flight 800 was recorded.

    342 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.77 -72.75 Just off of the west cut of Moriches Inlet Just off of the west cut of Moriches Inlet.343 Sea: Boat Representational 40.79 -72.64 Unavailable Unavailable

    344 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.63 -73.24Great South Bay, .5 to .75 mi. east of the Captree Bridge

    Heading east on Great South Bay, .5 to .75 miles east of the Captree Bridge.

    345 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.63 -73.24In Great South Bay, .5 to .75 mi east of Captree Bridge

    Proceeding east in Great South Bay, approx. .5 to .75 mi. east of Captree Bridge.

    346 Airborne USA217 Radar data 40.61 -72.7Passenger, USA217, window seat, about row 17, right side

    Aboard USA217. Flight from Charlotte, NC. to Providence, RI. Approximately row 17, in the window seat. Position and altitude based on recorded radar data from ISP. Altitude of 21,700 feet (MSL). The position given for this aircraft is for 0 hours 31 minutes 11.52 seconds (UTC), which is 0.48 seconds before the last secondary return received by the Trevose, PA radar from flight 800 was recorded.

    347 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.71 -73In Great South Bay, between Patchogue and Davis Park

    In Great South Bay, between Patchogue, New York and Davis Park.

    348 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.74 -73.02In Great South Bay about .5 mile west of Patchogue, NY

    About .5 mile off of Patchogue, in Great South Bay. Point used is .5 mile in reference from the shore, nearest the town of Patchogue.

    349 Land: Outside Representational 40.8 -72.75 East Moriches, NY East Moriches, NY. No further geographic information provided.

    350 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.74 -72.74 Atlantic Ocean, near Moriches InletOutside of the Moriches Inlet. "was on his dredger, ---- outside the Moriches Inlet"

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    351 Airborne UNK2 Representational 40.93 -73.23Rear seat passenger, UNK2, unknown general aviation airplane

    Aboard UNK2 (callsign unknown), a general aviation aircraft. Seated in the left rear seat. Self reported location (see witness 712), unable to locate in radar data.

    352 Airborne UNK2 Representational 40.93 -73.23Rear seat passenger, UNK2, unknown general aviation airplane

    Aboard UNK2 (callsign unknown), a general aviation aircraft. Seated in the right rear of her husband's airplane. Self reported location (see witness 712), unable to locate in radar data.

    353 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.97 -73.03Long Island Sound, about 1 mile north of Mt Sinai About 1 mile north of Mt. Sinai.

    354 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.67 -73.05Just departed Barretts Beach to the northeast

    On boat and had just left Barretts Beach on a northeast heading, 290 degrees. Found on nautical chart 12352_2.

    355 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.67 -73.05Just departed Barretts Beach to the northeast

    On boat and had just left Barretts Beach on a northeast heading, 290 degrees. Found on nautical chart 12352_2.

    356 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.8 -72.66Moriches Bay, just south of Beaver Dam Creek Moriches Bay just south of Beaver Dam Creek.

    357 Airborne USA217 Radar data 40.61 -72.7Passenger, USA217, window seat 17F, right side

    Aboard USA217. Flight from Charlotte, NC. to Providence, RI. Seat 17F. Position and altitude based on recorded radar data from ISP. Altitude of 21,700 feet (MSL). The position given for this aircraft is for 0 hours 31 minutes 11.52 seconds (UTC), which is 0.48 seconds before the last secondary return received by the Trevose, PA radar from flight 800 was recorded.

    358 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.76 -72.75 Moriches Inlet Fishing off of a boat in northern part of Moriches Inlet.

    359 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.8 -72.63Moneybogue Bay, near first red buoy, about center of Bay

    In the Moneybogue Bay, en route to Larry's Crab House, nearing the first red buoy, at about the center of the Bay

    360 Sea: Boat Insufficient geographic data 0 0 UnknownOn boat, looking at two boats in front of a buoy. No location information provided.

    361 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.76 -72.77 Great Gun Dock, near Moriches Inlet

    According to the witness document, the boat was docked on the Bay side of the barrier Beach, in Moriches Bay at Great Gun Marina. Because the witness had been swimming earlier at Great Gun Beach, this location is assumed to be Great Gun Dock. Found dock on Nautical chart 12352_2.

    362 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.7 -73.29 Unavailable Unavailable

    363 Land: In vehicle NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.62Deck of Rogers Beach, Westhampton, NY

    Witness document CC1-145 notes that the witness was on Dune Rd, in Westhampton Beach. However, document CC1-498 states that the Matulewich GPS reading was made at the site of the witness' observations: "Deck of Rogers Beach." Consequently, the NTSB GPS measurement of Rogers Beach Pavillion was used as the witness location.

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    364 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.75 -72.93Bellport Yacht Club, Bellport Ln, Bellport, NY

    Sitting on the dock, in front of Bellport Yacht Club, Bellport Ln., Bellport NY, 11713. Was on a bench at the Bellport dock, at the south end of Station Rd. in Bellport.

    365 Land: Outside Representational 40.79 -72.63 On the beachThe witness document states that the witness was jogging at the beach, but no other location information given.

    366 Sea: Boat Representational 40.7 -73.04Great South Bay, between Patchogue and Nicoll Bay, NY

    Heading from Patchogue towards Nicholas Bay, (area too large for Approximation). There is only a Nicoll Bay, which is assumed to be the "Nicholas Bay" referred to in the witness document.

    367 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.79 -72.77 Unavailable Unavailable

    368 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.71 -73.24Swan Country Deli, 15 South Country Rd, East Patchogue, NY

    According to the witness document, the witness was located and the Swan River Snack Bar. No business by this name was located. Found the address of the "Swan Country Deli and Gift/Bakery" at 15 South Country Rd., East Patchogue, NY, using the Internet Yellow Pages. The witness is assumed to have been located at the Swan Country Deli.

    369 Land: In vehicle Approximation based on statement 40.88 -72.51Sunrise Hwy, west of Shinnecock Canal overpass

    Driving on Sunrise Hwy, specific location unknown. "Location was later determined to be west bound Sunrise, Route 27, west of Shinnecock Canal overpass."

    370 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.84 -72.47 Fishing off of Shinnecock Inlet Fishing off of Shinnecock Inlet

    371 Land: Outside Witness mapped position 41.27 -72.44 On the beach in Westbrook, CTOn the beach near the Sea Wall at # property in Westbrook, CT. Witness provided map of his/her position.

    372 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.84 -72.5In Shinnecock Bay, just west of Ponquogue Bridge

    Witness was in Shinnecock Bay, just west of Ponquogue Bridge. Document refers to a GPS reading taken, but latitude and longitude were not included in the document.

    373 Land: Outside Street mapping of point 40.72 -73.09West Dock, Atlantic Ave, West Sayville, NY

    Bike riding on the West Sayville Dock, which is located at the end of Atlantic Ave in West Sayville, NY. (Location provided by NTSB employee with knowledge of the Long Island area).

    374 Land: In building Street mapping of block 40.79 -72.75 Unavailable Unavailable

    375 Sea: Boat Representational 40.76 -72.77Great South Bay, near Great Gun Beach

    Sitting on the observation deck of a boat, near Great Gun Beach. Witness plotted in Great South Bay, near Great Gun. No further geographic information provided.

    376 Land: In building Street mapping of block 40.79 -72.75 Unavailable Unavailable

    377 Land: Outside Approximation based on statement 40.86 -72.41Shinnecock Inlet, near east jetty, off Halsey Neck Rd Near east jetty of Shinnecock, just off of Halsey Neck Rd.

    378 Land: Outside Approximation based on statement 40.86 -72.41Shinnecock Inlet, near east jetty, off Halsey Neck Rd Near east jetty of Shinnecock, just off of Halsey Neck Rd.

    379 Sea: Boat Street mapping of block 40.72 -72.98 Great South Bay, near buoy 37

    Traveling from Sailors Haven to Dockside 500, which is located at 90 Colonial Dr., Patchogue, NY, past buoy 37. Location plotted using nautical chart 12352_2.

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    380 Sea: Boat Street mapping of block 40.72 -72.98 Great South Bay, near buoy 37

    Traveling from Sailors Haven to Dockside 500, which is located at 90 Colonial Dr., Patchogue, NY, past buoy 37. Location plotted using nautical chart 12352_2.

    381 Land: Outside Street mapping of point 40.74 -73.01Mascot Dock, end of South Ocean St, Patchogue, NY Mascot Dock, end of South Ocean St, Patchogue, NY.

    382 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.74 -73.02Corey Beach Dock, at end of Atlantic Ave, near Patchogue, NY

    On the Corey Beach Dock. NTSB staff member, with regional familiarity, aided in locating this beach. The dock is at the end of Atlantic Ave., near Patchogue and just east of Blue Point.

    383 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.74 -73.02Corey Beach Dock, at end of Atlantic Ave, near Patchogue, NY

    On the Corey Beach Dock. NTSB staff member, with regional familiarity, aided in locating this beach. The dock is at the end of Atlantic Ave., near Patchogue and just east of Blue Point.

    384 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.74 -73.02Corey Beach Dock, at end of Atlantic Ave, near Patchogue, NY

    On the Corey Beach Dock. NTSB staff member, with regional familiarity, aided in locating this beach. The dock is at the end of Atlantic Ave., near Patchogue and just east of Blue Point.

    385 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.77 -72.76Personal watercraft west Moriches inlet, bay side

    Personal watercraft, .25 mile west of and on bay side of Moriches inlet.

    386 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.77 -72.76Personal watercraft west Moriches inlet, bay side

    Personal watercraft, .25 mile west of and on bay side of Moriches inlet.

    387 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.388 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.389 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.

    390 Sea: Boat Self reported lat/long 40.48 -72.64Atlantic Ocean, about 18 nmi SSW of Moriches Inlet

    The witnesses described in documents CC3-61 and CC3-62 were in the same boat. Both documents give the same latitude (40-28-62). However, document CC3-62 gives the longitude as 72-22-29 and document CC3-61 Gives the longitude as 72-38-43. The second longitude was used because it was provided in the document that pertains to the witness who was steering the vessel, and it is closer to Moriches Inlet (document CC3-61 notes that the boat was "near Moriches Inlet"),

    391 Land: Outside Approximation based on statement 41.21 -73.05 On the shore, Milford, CTOn the shore in Milford, CT. No further geographic information provided.

    392 Sea: Boat Representational 40.98 -73.49On a boat in Long Island Sound, west of Westport, CT

    On a boat in Long Island Sound, west of Westport, CT. No further geographic information provided.

    393 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.7 -73.07Great S. Bay, .67 from Barret Beach to Green Creek, Sayville

    Two-thirds of the way from Barret Beach to Green Creek, Sayville, in Great South Bay.

    394 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.79 -72.64Behind Westhampton Beach and Tennis Club, 231 Dune Rd

    Behind Westhampton Beach and Tennis Club, 231 Dune Rd. Westhampton Beach, NY.

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    395 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.79 -72.64Westhampton Beach and Tennis Club, 231 Dune Rd

    Westhampton Beach and Tennis Club, 231 Dune Rd. Westhampton Beach, NY.

    396 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.86 -72.53 Unavailable Unavailable397 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.86 -72.53 Unavailable Unavailable

    398 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.85 -72.51Northbound on Penny Creek, near Ponquogue NY On a boat, northbound on Penny Creek, near Ponquogue NY.

    399 Land: In building Street mapping of block 40.85 -72.56 Unavailable Unavailable

    400 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.79 -72.64Near Swordfish Beach Club, Dune Rd, Westhampton Beach, NY

    Swordfish Beach Club, Dune Rd., Westhampton Beach, on the beach just north of the club.

    401 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.402 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.

    403 Sea: Boat Self reported lat/long 40.48 -72.64Atlantic Ocean, about 18 nmi SSW of Moriches Inlet

    The witnesses described in documents CC3-61 and CC3-62 were in the same boat. Both documents give the same latitude (40-28-62). However, document CC3-62 gives the longitude as 72-22-29 and document CC3-61 Gives the longitude as 72-38-43. The second longitude was used because it was provided in the document that pertains to the witness who was steering the vessel, and it is closer to Moriches Inlet (document CC3-61 notes that the boat was "near Moriches Inlet"),

    404 Sea: Boat Representational 40.68 -73.1 Great South Bay, eastbound Traveling east in Great South Bay.405 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown Was on a boat, no location given.

    406 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.59 -72.41 About 15 nm south of Shinnecock Inlet

    Position given as 40 Degrees-34 Degrees-98 Degrees North, 72 Degrees- 24 Degrees- 42 Degrees West. (Because "98 degrees" is an obvious error; this self reported position has been coded as "general vicinity").

    407 Sea: Boat Self reported lat/long 40.59 -72.41 About 15 nm south of Shinnecock Inlet

    Position given as 40 Degrees-34 Degrees-98 Degrees North, 72 Degrees- 24 Degrees- 42 Degrees West. (Because "98 degrees" is an obvious error; this self reported position has been coded as "general vicinity").

    408 Sea: Boat Self reported lat/long 40.59 -72.41 About 15 nm south of Shinnecock Inlet

    Position given as 40 Degrees-34 Degrees-98 Degrees North, 72 Degrees- 24 Degrees- 42 Degrees West. (Because "98 degrees" is an obvious error; this self reported position has been coded as "general vicinity").

    409 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.76 -72.77 North side of Great Gun Beach Great Gun Beach, on Barrier Island, on the north side.

    410 Land: Outside Street mapping of point 40.79 -72.79Moriches Yacht Club, Union Ave, Center Moriches, NY

    Moriches Yacht Club, Union Ave., Center Moriches, NY 11934. Found on Internet Yellow Pages.

    411 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.76 -72.74 Near Moriches Inlet, on the south shore South shore, facing southeast, on Moriches Inlet.

    412 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.76 -72.74 Near Moriches Inlet, on the south shore South shore, facing southeast, on Moriches Inlet.413 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.84 -72.75 Unavailable Unavailable

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    wit_num situation callsign geo_type latitude longitude location comments414 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.84 -72.75 Unavailable Unavailable415 Land: In building General vicinity 40.8 -72.75 Unavailable Unavailable416 Land: In building General vicinity 40.8 -72.75 Unavailable Unavailable417 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.418 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.419 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.

    420 Land: Unknown Representational 40.8 -72.75 UnknownAt a residence in East Moriches, NY. No address provided, but "East Moriches" appears in the document.

    421 Land: Unknown Representational 40.8 -72.75 UnknownAt a residence in East Moriches, NY. No address provided, but "East Moriches" appears in the document.

    422 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.63 -73.2 Kismet Park, near Oak Beach, NY Kismet Park, walking south on Borma Rd., near Oak Beach, NY.

    423 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.63 -73.2 Kismet Park, near Oak Beach, NY Kismet Park, walking south on Borma Rd., near Oak Beach, NY.

    424 Land: In vehicle Approximation based on statement 40.81 -72.94On Horseblock Rd, crossing the Long Island Expressway On Horseblock Rd, crossing the Long Island Expressway

    with another witnesses who gave a different location on Horseblock Rd."

    425 Land: In vehicle Approximation based on statement 40.81 -72.94Horseblock Rd, near Montauk Hwy, Patchoguem NY

    On Horseblock Rd. approaching Montauk Hwy, near Patchogue NY.

    426 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.81 -72.58The Surf Club of Quogue, on Dune Rd just west of Post Lane

    The club is on Dune Rd, in Quogue, NY. (Location provided by an NTSB employee with knowledge of the Long Island area). The club is located about a quarter mile west of the Post Lane crossing to Dune Road, on the ocean side.

    427 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.83 -72.8Pine Hills Country Club, 162 Wading River Rd, Manorville, NY

    The witness document states that the witness was at the Club House at Pine Hills Golf Club; however, the closest match using the Internet yellow pages was the Pine Hills Country Club, 162 Wading River Rd., Manorville, NY.

    428 Land: In vehicle NTSB GPS (Point) 40.62 -73.26On the bridge to Robert Moses State Park, northbound

    Observation made at about the mid-point of the Robert Moses Bridge going north.

    429 Sea: Boat Street mapping of point 41.04 -73.44 Near Green's Lighthouse, Norwalk CTNear Green's Lighthouse, Norwalk CT; had just finished a boat race

    430 Land: Outside Representational 40.8 -72.82 Moriches, NYOn the second floor deck, of a Moriches residence. No further geographic information provided.

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    431 Land: Outside Representational 40.8 -72.82 Moriches, NYOn the second floor deck, of a Moriches residence. No further geographic information provided.

    432 Land: Unknown NTSB GPS (Point) 40.73 -72.85 Unavailable Unavailable433 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.

    434 Land: In vehicle General vicinity 40.83 -72.75 CR 51, southbound, near Rt 27

    Traveling South on CR 51 having just exited Route 27, which is the same as, Sunrise Hwy. CR 51 is the same road as Moriches- Riverhead Rd.

    435 Land: In vehicle NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.86 Smith Point Park parking lot In the Smith Point Park parking lot.436 Land: In vehicle NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.86 Smith Point Park parking lot In the Smith Point Park parking lot.437 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.81 -72.68 Unavailable Unavailable438 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.81 -72.68 Unavailable Unavailable

    439 Land: Outside Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Parking lot of a Yacht ClubParking lot of a Yacht Club. No other geographic informaiton provided.

    440Sea: Swimmer/Surfer NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.69

    Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY.

    441 Airborne PDT3112 Radar data 40.42 -72.96 Captain, PDT3112

    Aboard PDT3112, from Washington, DC. to New Haven, CT. Position and altitude based on recorded radar data from ISP. Altitude of 10,600 feet (MSL). The position and altitude given for this aircraft is for 0 hours 31 minutes 12.11 seconds (UTC), which is 0.11 seconds after the last secondary return received by the Trevose, PA radar from flight 800 was recorded.

    442 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.83 -72.64 Gabreski Airport, Westhampton Beach.

    Air National Guard member engaged in fire fighting exercises at Gabreski Airport. Assumed to be located near the airport fire station. Position plotted by reference to airport diagram.

    443 Land: Outside Approximation based on statement 40.83 -72.5 Unavailable Unavailable444 Land: Unknown Street mapping of block 40.73 -73.22 Unavailable Unavailable

    445 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.77 -72.74 Moriches Bay, near Moriches InletFishing in a boat "south east of Dredge Island, in the east cut of the waterway, just prior to the Moriches Inlet."

    446 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.71 -73.12At the mouth of the Connetquot River, near Nicoll bay

    On a boat at the end of the Connetquot River, which opens into Nicoll Bay, which is in Great South Bay.

    447 Unknown Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.

    448 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.73 -72.85 Smith Point Park campground, site 38 Smith Point Park campground, site 38.449 Land: In building NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.64 Unavailable Unavailable

    450 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.86Near the Smith Point Park campground sand dunes. Sand dunes, near the Smith Point Park campground.

    451 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.59 -73.5 Jones Beach boardwalk, walking east Jones Beach boardwalk, walking east.

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    452 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.69Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY Westhampton Yacht Squadron Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY.

    453 Sea: Boat General vicinity 40.75 -72.84Moriches Bay, exiting Pattersquash Creek Exiting Pattersquash Creek, near Mastic Beach, NY, in a boat.

    454 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.74 -72.76South of Moriches Inlet, about a mile out from Great Gun

    Outside of Moriches Inlet, about a mile out from Great Gun beach.

    455 Sea: Boat Insufficient geographic data 0 0 Unknown No location information provided.

    456 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.71 -73.01On the ferry from Patchogue, NY to Davis Park, NY On the 8:15 ferry from Patchogue to Davis Park.

    457 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.74 -72.76Atlantic Ocean, near Great Gun Beach, about .5 mile offshore

    Vicinity of Great Gun Beach, off of Smith Point Park, about .5 mile off shore, assumed to be in the Atlantic Ocean.

    458 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.85 -72.43Southampton Village Beach, near Shinnecock Inlet Southampton Village Beach, near Shinnecock Inlet

    459 Land: In building NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.65339 Dune Rd., Westhampton Beach, NY.

    At home watching television, 339 Dune Rd., Westhampton Beach, NY.

    460 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.85 Smith Point Park campground At the Smith Point Park campground.

    461 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Point) 40.79 -72.69Westhampton Yacht Squadron, Shore Rd, Remsenburg, NY Westhampton Yacht Squadron, on an open porch.

    462 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.95 -72.86 Unavailable Unavailable463 Land: Outside Street mapping of block 40.78 -72.66 Unavailable Unavailable

    464 Land: Outside General vicinity 40.76 -72.77 Great Gun Dock, near Moriches Inlet

    Great Gun Dock, which is located in the north side of Fire Island near Moriches Inlet. Found dock on Nautical chart 12352_2. Standing on dock approximately 75-100 ft. from the west end.

    465 Sea: Boat Representational 40.72 -72.96Great South Bay, west of Smith Point Bridge In Great South Bay West of Smith Point Bridge.

    466 Sea: Boat Representational 40.61 -73.33 Atlantic Ocean SE of Fire Island Inlet

    According to the witness document, the witness was 2-3 Miles east of the Fire Island sea buoy. No further geographic information was provided.

    467 Land: In vehicle Representational 40.81 -72.83 Rt 27, westbound

    "unable to recall exactly where on Route 27," but did advise,"approximately five (5) miles past the point where Route 27 breaks into two lanes."

    468 Sea: Boat Approximation based on statement 40.76 -72.77Fishing near Great Gun Beach in Moriches Bay

    Fishing near Great Gun Beach in Moriches Bay. Assumed to be in a boat.

    469 Land: Outside Representational 40.79 -72.63 Westhampton BeachOn Westhampton Beach. No further geographic information provided. This area of beach is approximately 5 miles long.

    470 Land: Outside NTSB GPS (Vicinity) 40.73 -72.85 Smith Point Park campground. At the Smith Point Park campground.

    471 Sea: Boat Representational 40.7 -73.04Great South Bay between Nicholas Bay