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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 437102 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199904 |
| Day | Fri |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : zfw.artcc |
| State Reference | TX |
| Environment | |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zfw.artcc |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | MD-80 Super 80 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | cruise : level |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | flight attendant : extra flight attendant : on duty |
| Qualification | flight attendant : currently qualified flight attendant aircraft qualified on : 7 |
| Experience | flight attendant time airline total : 11 flight attendant time total : 11 flight attendant time type : 30 |
| ASRS Report | 437102 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | cabin event : passenger illness |
| Independent Detector | other other : cab 1 |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : diverted to alternate |
| Consequence | other other |
Narrative:
Passenger had heart attack. Emt, nurse, and md administered oxygen, defibrillator, iv, nitroglycerin. I assisted and retrieved items. I kept in contact with the cockpit. We made an emergency landing in midland.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: FLT ATTENDANT RPT, S80, FAT-DFW, PAX HAD HEART ATTACK, DIVERT TO LAND MAF FOR MEDICAL HELP.
Narrative: PAX HAD HEART ATTACK. EMT, NURSE, AND MD ADMINISTERED OXYGEN, DEFIBRILLATOR, IV, NITROGLYCERIN. I ASSISTED AND RETRIEVED ITEMS. I KEPT IN CONTACT WITH THE COCKPIT. WE MADE AN EMER LNDG IN MIDLAND.
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.