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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1700306 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201911 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B737-800 |
| 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 | Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Smoke / Fire / Fumes / Odor |
Narrative:
As we were backing up; passenger in 30D informed us that the lavatory had a very strong burning plastic smell. We confirmed it; and the captain returned to gate. The #3 then started vomiting in the first class lavatory. The #4 and I (#2) felt light headed and nauseous. Passenger deplaned; and airplane was taken out of service. #3 went to the er.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Flight Attendant reported fumes in cabin during pushback from gate. Additionally; cabin crew reported physiological symptoms.
Narrative: As we were backing up; passenger in 30D informed us that the lavatory had a very strong burning plastic smell. We confirmed it; and the Captain returned to gate. The #3 then started vomiting in the first class lavatory. The #4 and I (#2) felt light headed and nauseous. Passenger deplaned; and airplane was taken out of service. #3 went to the ER.
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.