West Coast Airlines Flight 956

aviation accident on October 1, 1966 near Wemme, Oregon
Event aviation_accident Q7984763
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West Coast Airlines Flight 956

Summary

West Coast Airlines Flight 956 is an aviation accident[1]. It draws 67 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 image is recorded as West Coast Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-9 N9102.jpg[5].
  • West Coast Airlines Flight 956's instance of is recorded as aviation accident[6].
  • West Coast Airlines Flight 956's operator is recorded as West Coast Airlines[7].
  • West Coast Airlines Flight 956's location is recorded as Clackamas County[8].
  • West Coast Airlines Flight 956's location is recorded as Wemme[9].
  • West Coast Airlines Flight 956's point in time is recorded as +1966-10-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • West Coast Airlines Flight 956's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.2596, 'lon': -121.995}[11].
  • West Coast Airlines Flight 956's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03nqpp7[12].
  • West Coast Airlines Flight 956's has cause is recorded as controlled flight into terrain[13].
  • West Coast Airlines Flight 956's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+18'}[14].
  • West Coast Airlines Flight 956's start point is recorded as San Francisco International Airport[15].
  • West Coast Airlines Flight 956's start point is recorded as California[16].
  • West Coast Airlines Flight 956's destination point is recorded as Seattle–Tacoma International Airport[17].
  • West Coast Airlines Flight 956's destination point is recorded as Boeing Field[18].
  • West Coast Airlines Flight 956's destination point is recorded as Seattle[19].
  • West Coast Airlines Flight 956's number of survivors is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[20].
  • West Coast Airlines Flight 956's Aviation Safety Network accident ID is recorded as 19661001-1[21].
  • West Coast Airlines Flight 956's vessel is recorded as Douglas DC-9[22].
  • West Coast Airlines Flight 956's via is recorded as Eugene Airport[23].
  • West Coast Airlines Flight 956's via is recorded as Portland International Airport[24].

Why It Matters

West Coast Airlines Flight 956 draws 67 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.[25]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . libraryonline.erau.edu. libraryonline.erau.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . libraryonline.erau.edu. libraryonline.erau.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . libraryonline.erau.edu. libraryonline.erau.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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