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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 558118 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200208 |
| Day | Thu |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : zdv.artcc |
| State Reference | CO |
| Environment | |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zdv.artcc tower : clt.tower |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | MD-80 Series (DC-9-80) Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | cruise : level |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight attendant : on duty |
| Qualification | flight attendant : currently qualified flight attendant aircraft qualified on : 1 |
| Experience | flight attendant time airline total : 32 flight attendant time total : 32 flight attendant time type : 100 |
| ASRS Report | 558118 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | cabin event : passenger illness |
| Independent Detector | other other : 5 and 6 |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : declared emergency flight crew : diverted to another airport flight crew : landed as precaution |
| Consequence | other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Passenger Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | Passenger Human Performance |
Narrative:
Medical emergency underway as I exited cockpit. Passenger in XB1 doctor in ya. She (doctor), za, and flight attendant #4 rolled unconscious passenger to floor. Mmr/CCC begun (doctor and flight attendant #4), aed also. Passenger shocked once (flight attendant #2). Slight pulse, passenger turned gray, never regained consciousness. We landed in approximately 35-40 mins. Cos paramedics took over.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: MD SUPER 80 FLC DIVERTED TO LAND FOR A PAX MEDICAL EMER.
Narrative: MEDICAL EMER UNDERWAY AS I EXITED COCKPIT. PAX IN XB1 DOCTOR IN YA. SHE (DOCTOR), ZA, AND FLT ATTENDANT #4 ROLLED UNCONSCIOUS PAX TO FLOOR. MMR/CCC BEGUN (DOCTOR AND FLT ATTENDANT #4), AED ALSO. PAX SHOCKED ONCE (FLT ATTENDANT #2). SLIGHT PULSE, PAX TURNED GRAY, NEVER REGAINED CONSCIOUSNESS. WE LANDED IN APPROX 35-40 MINS. COS PARAMEDICS TOOK OVER.
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.