Accident Overview
On January 17, 1963, West Coast Airlines Flight 703 was involved in an aviation accident. The accident resulted in 3 fatalities. West Coast Airlines operated the flight.
Record in Aviation Safety Database
This accident is catalogued in the Wikidata aviation-safety dataset. The dataset contains records of more than three thousand documented aircraft accidents and aviation occurrences, spanning the full history of both powered and unpowered flight. By cross-referencing records like this one with primary investigative sources, researchers can analyze historical safety trends and identify recurring contributing factors across different eras of aviation.