Diverted account passenger illness.

Attributes
ACN	122524
Time
Date	198908
Day	Thu
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : lev
State Reference	LA
Altitude	msl bound lower : 33000 msl bound upper : 33000
Environment
Flight Conditions	Mixed
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zhu tracon : lax
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng
Flight Phase	cruise other cruise other other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp pilot : cfi
Experience	flight time total : 20000
ASRS Report	122524
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other other : unspecified
Resolutory Action	flight crew : declared emergency none taken : unable
Consequence	Other

Narrative:

On flight xx iah to rsw diverted to msy due to unconscious passenger. Landed msy at xa local time. Paramedics met the aircraft upon reaching the gate. She was later pronounced dead. During descent O2 and cpr were administered by a registered nurse.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: DIVERTED ACCOUNT PASSENGER ILLNESS.

Narrative: ON FLT XX IAH TO RSW DIVERTED TO MSY DUE TO UNCONSCIOUS PAX. LANDED MSY AT XA LCL TIME. PARAMEDICS MET THE ACFT UPON REACHING THE GATE. SHE WAS LATER PRONOUNCED DEAD. DURING DSCNT O2 AND CPR WERE ADMINISTERED BY A REGISTERED NURSE.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of August 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.