West Coast Airlines Flight 956

Summary

West Coast Airlines Flight 956 is an aviation accident^[1]. It draws 102 Wikipedia views per month (aviation_accident category, ranking #332 of 1,410).^[2]

Key Facts

• West Coast Airlines Flight 956 is located in Oregon^[3].
• West Coast Airlines Flight 956 is in the country of United States^[4].
• West Coast Airlines Flight 956's instance of is recorded as aviation accident^[5].
• West Coast Airlines Flight 956 is operated by West Coast Airlines^[6].
• The location of West Coast Airlines Flight 956 was Clackamas County^[7].
• West Coast Airlines Flight 956 took place at Wemme^[8].
• West Coast Airlines Flight 956 occurred on October 1, 1966^[9].
• West Coast Airlines Flight 956's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 45.2596, 'longitude': -121.995}^[10].
• West Coast Airlines Flight 956's has cause is recorded as controlled flight into terrain^[11].
• West Coast Airlines Flight 956 resulted in {'amount': '+18'} deaths^[12].
• West Coast Airlines Flight 956's start point is recorded as San Francisco International Airport^[13].
• West Coast Airlines Flight 956's start point is recorded as California^[14].
• West Coast Airlines Flight 956's destination point is recorded as Seattle–Tacoma International Airport^[15].
• West Coast Airlines Flight 956's destination point is recorded as Boeing Field^[16].
• West Coast Airlines Flight 956's destination point is recorded as Seattle^[17].
• West Coast Airlines Flight 956's number of survivors is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}^[18].
• West Coast Airlines Flight 956's vessel is recorded as Douglas DC-9^[19].
• West Coast Airlines Flight 956's via is recorded as Eugene Airport^[20].
• West Coast Airlines Flight 956's via is recorded as Portland International Airport^[21].

Body

When and Where

West Coast Airlines Flight 956 occurred on October 1, 1966^[9]. Recorded location include Clackamas County^[7] and Wemme^[8]. It is in the country of United States^[4].

Context

West Coast Airlines Flight 956's instance of is recorded as aviation accident^[5].

Outcome and Impact

West Coast Airlines Flight 956 resulted in {'amount': '+18'} deaths^[12].

Why It Matters

West Coast Airlines Flight 956 draws 102 Wikipedia views per month (aviation_accident category, ranking #332 of 1,410).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]