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A321 flight attendant reported smelling fumes in the aft galley causing two flight attendants to become ill.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1500063 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201711 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | A321 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Cruise |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Flight Attendant (On Duty) |
| Experience | Flight Attendant Airline Total 34 Flight Attendant Number Of Acft Qualified On 9 Flight Attendant Total 34 Flight Attendant Type 10 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Illness Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Smoke / Fire / Fumes / Odor |
Narrative:
2 flight attendants in aft galley complained of fumes coming thru 4R area. They complained of dizziness; light-headed; headaches; and confusion.captain asked me to check on them; I did; had them take O2. I felt it was carbon monoxide poisoning. Captain felt necessary to divert.2 affected flight attendants were met by emts; went to er.upon landing; 3 passengers said they smelled fumes; eyes were burning; but did not want medical attention. Mechanics said they replaced the right fuel pac.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A321 Flight Attendant reported smelling fumes in the aft galley causing two flight attendants to become ill.
Narrative: 2 Flight Attendants in aft galley complained of fumes coming thru 4R area. They complained of dizziness; light-headed; headaches; and confusion.Captain asked me to check on them; I did; had them take O2. I felt it was carbon monoxide poisoning. Captain felt necessary to divert.2 affected Flight Attendants were met by EMTs; went to ER.Upon landing; 3 passengers said they smelled fumes; eyes were burning; but did not want medical attention. Mechanics said they replaced the R fuel pac.
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