Passenger illness, divert and land after declaring emergency.

Attributes
ACN	245163
Time
Date	199306
Day	Thu
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : ptw airport : phl
State Reference	PA
Altitude	msl bound lower : 35000 msl bound upper : 35000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zny
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng
Navigation In Use	Other Other
Flight Phase	cruise other other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 120 flight time total : 11000 flight time type : 400
ASRS Report	245163
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : instrument pilot : atp pilot : commercial
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other other : unspecified
Resolutory Action	flight crew : declared emergency other
Consequence	Other

Narrative:

A female passenger became very ill en route from alb to rdu. A medical emergency was declared, and an uneventful landing was made at phl, where the passenger was met by medical personnel and taken to a hospital.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: PAX ILLNESS, DIVERT AND LAND AFTER DECLARING EMER.

Narrative: A FEMALE PAX BECAME VERY ILL ENRTE FROM ALB TO RDU. A MEDICAL EMER WAS DECLARED, AND AN UNEVENTFUL LNDG WAS MADE AT PHL, WHERE THE PAX WAS MET BY MEDICAL PERSONNEL AND TAKEN TO A HOSPITAL.

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.