Lockerbie, Scotland crash site Published on December 20, 2012 in 21 December 1988Full resolution (585 × 435) ← Previous Next → The impact crater of Boeing 747 N739PA at Sherwood Crescent, Lockerbie. The wings and fuselage center section struck here, 49.5 seconds after the explosion. 200,000 pounds (91,000 kilograms) of jet fuel ignited, destroying many homes.