Passenger ill and vomiting blood. Unscheduled landing for medical care. Aircraft lands overweight.

Attributes
ACN	207554
Time
Date	199204
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : bil
State Reference	MT
Altitude	msl bound lower : 31000 msl bound upper : 31000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zdv
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng
Flight Phase	cruise other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 180 flight time total : 9000 flight time type : 750
ASRS Report	207554
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 100 flight time total : 10000 flight time type : 5000
ASRS Report	207398
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : declared emergency other
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

Passenger (jump seat rider) became very sick. Throwing up large amounts of blood in cockpit. Jump seat rider became 'listless' and was moved to passenger cabin. He continued to vomit blood and it was determined it would be wise to make an unscheduled landing in billings, mt, to seek emergency medical treatment. VOR approach was made to runway 27R at billings, however, landing was 1500 pounds overweight for certification. Company operations was notified, dispatch notified. Maintenance was contacted, inspected, signed off, and new release issued. Flight continued onto planned destination.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: PAX ILL AND VOMITING BLOOD. UNSCHEDULED LNDG FOR MEDICAL CARE. ACFT LANDS OVERWT.

Narrative: PAX (JUMP SEAT RIDER) BECAME VERY SICK. THROWING UP LARGE AMOUNTS OF BLOOD IN COCKPIT. JUMP SEAT RIDER BECAME 'LISTLESS' AND WAS MOVED TO PAX CABIN. HE CONTINUED TO VOMIT BLOOD AND IT WAS DETERMINED IT WOULD BE WISE TO MAKE AN UNSCHEDULED LNDG IN BILLINGS, MT, TO SEEK EMER MEDICAL TREATMENT. VOR APCH WAS MADE TO RWY 27R AT BILLINGS, HOWEVER, LNDG WAS 1500 POUNDS OVERWT FOR CERTIFICATION. COMPANY OPS WAS NOTIFIED, DISPATCH NOTIFIED. MAINT WAS CONTACTED, INSPECTED, SIGNED OFF, AND NEW RELEASE ISSUED. FLT CONTINUED ONTO PLANNED DEST.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 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.