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Emb-175 deadheading flight attendant reported fume event which resulted in experiencing health issues. After ground return to gate; flight attendant was administered a medical evaluation.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1675667 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201908 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | EMB ERJ 170/175 ER/LR |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Taxi |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Flight Attendant (On Duty) |
| Qualification | Flight Attendant Current |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Illness Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Smoke / Fire / Fumes / Odor |
Narrative:
While deadheading ZZZ- ZZZ1 the cabin of the aircraft started having a weird odor of dirty wet socks. The pilots returned to gate. I started getting a headache and queasiness. I went to talk to the supervisor about going and getting checked out due to my sudden headache and queasiness. I then called scheduling and informed them of the situation and that I was going and getting checked out to be safe. They told me I was getting a[medical absence]. I went and got checked out at [hospital]. Doctor stated I was fine; and my headache should go away in a few days but have to do a follow up appointment.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: EMB-175 deadheading Flight Attendant reported fume event which resulted in experiencing health issues. After ground return to gate; Flight Attendant was administered a medical evaluation.
Narrative: While deadheading ZZZ- ZZZ1 the cabin of the aircraft started having a weird odor of dirty wet socks. The pilots returned to gate. I started getting a headache and queasiness. I went to talk to the Supervisor about going and getting checked out due to my sudden headache and queasiness. I then called Scheduling and informed them of the situation and that I was going and getting checked out to be safe. They told me I was getting a[medical absence]. I went and got checked out at [hospital]. Doctor stated I was fine; and my headache should go away in a few days but have to do a follow up appointment.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.