Light transport flight crew declares emergency due to passenger illness.

Attributes
ACN	252837
Time
Date	199309
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : lft
State Reference	LA
Altitude	msl bound lower : 17000 msl bound upper : 17000
Environment
Flight Conditions	Mixed
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Light Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turboprop Eng
Navigation In Use	Other Other
Flight Phase	cruise other other
Route In Use	enroute : on vectors enroute airway : zhu
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 240 flight time total : 10000 flight time type : 5000
ASRS Report	252837
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : instrument
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other other : unspecified
Resolutory Action	flight crew : declared emergency other
Consequence	Other

Narrative:

An emergency was declared while en route from lake charles, la, to gulf port, ms. Emergency landing was made in lafayette, la, due to a passenger illness.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: LTT FLC DECLARES EMER DUE TO PAX ILLNESS.

Narrative: AN EMER WAS DECLARED WHILE ENRTE FROM LAKE CHARLES, LA, TO GULF PORT, MS. EMER LNDG WAS MADE IN LAFAYETTE, LA, DUE TO A PAX ILLNESS.

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.