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Were the victims of Flight 93 recovered?

At least some remains were recovered and matched for all 40 on board (in fact, for all 44, including the four terrorists). But the amounts were tiny — much less, even in total, than those that were unidentified.



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The last words of the flight deck personnel recorded by the Cockpit Voice Recorder were that of an unidentified voice saying, “Ma, I love you.” The Pilot in Command of Flight 182, Captain James E. McFeron, had been employed by Pacific Southwest Airlines since 1961.

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The hijackers inside the cockpit are heard yelling No! over the sound of breaking glass. The final spoken words on the recorder were a calm voice in English instructing, Pull it up. The plane then crashed into an empty field in Stonycreek, Pennsylvania, about 20 minutes' flying time from Washington, D.C.

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Bingham was among the passengers who, along with Todd Beamer, Tom Burnett and Jeremy Glick, formed the plan to retake the plane from the hijackers, and led the effort that resulted in the crash of the plane into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, thwarting the hijackers' plan to crash the plane into a building in ...

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Tim Lambert's family owned part of the tree-filled land where Flight 93 crashed on Sept. 11, 2001. Tim Lambert, weary from a long day of reporting on Sept. 11, 2001, checked his answering machine.

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Crew and Passengers
  • Christian Adams. Passenger.
  • Lorraine G. Bay. Flight Attendant.
  • Todd M. Beamer. Passenger.
  • Alan Anthony Beaven. Passenger.
  • Mark Bingham. Passenger.
  • Deora Frances Bodley. Passenger.
  • Sandy Waugh Bradshaw. Flight Attendant.
  • Marion R. Britton. Passenger.


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The plane crashed in an open field next to a wooded area in Stonycreek Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania at 10:03:11 am. The nearest town is Shanksville. Flight 93 struck the ground at a 40 degree angle almost upside down, hitting right wing and nose first, at a speed of between 563-580 miles per hour.

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According to the 9/11 Commission Report, the series of calls from the flight provided vital information both to the ground and to the passengers. Calls from on board the plane revealed that: the plane had been hijacked.

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DENVER -- Sandy Dahl, wife of the pilot who captained United Airlines Flight 93, which crashed into a Pennsylvania field after being taken over by terrorists on Sept. 11, 2001, has died at age 52. A fundraising group she founded to honor her husband's memory, the Captain Jason M.

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His ticket for United Airlines Flight 93 was purchased by al Ghamdi, via telephone using a Visa credit card. Travel: flew from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida to Newark, New Jersey on September 7, 2001, along with Jarrah, al Ghamdi, and al Haznawi.

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At 9:57 am, the passengers and crew began their assault on the cockpit. At least two passengers and one crew member terminated phone calls in order to join the revolt. The plane was passing over Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania at this time, east of Pittsburgh.

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All 135 people aboard Flight 182 and two aboard the Cessna were killed along with seven people on the ground, including two children. Nine people on the ground were also injured.

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