As a passenger on TWA Flight 800 , he was killed when the plane exploded shortly after takeoff in 1996 . His then-fiancée , Heidi Snow , subsequently created AirCraft Casualty Emotional Support Services ( " ACCESS " ) , an American nonprofit support group , based in New York City , which helps surviving family members of aircraft crash victims
TWA Flight 800
TWA Flight 800
Michel Breistroff