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Passenger medical emergency. B767-300 made unscheduled landing and deplaned passenger to be hospitalized. Flight proceeded without further incident.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 399879 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199803 |
| Day | Mon |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : czqm |
| State Reference | NB |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Dusk |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : czqm tower : yqm artcc : zfw |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B767-300 and 300 ER |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Navigation In Use | Other Other |
| Flight Phase | cruise other |
| Route In Use | enroute : atlantic |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight attendant : on duty |
| Qualification | other other : other |
| ASRS Report | 399879 |
| Person 2 | |
| Function | observation : passenger |
| Qualification | other other : other |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other other : unspecified |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : declared emergency other |
| Consequence | faa : investigated |
Narrative:
During in-flight video, passenger experienced difficulty breathing and had sharp pains in his chest. Paged for a doctor. 4 answered the page. Doctors requested we land. Passenger given oxygen, blood pressure cuff and stethoscope used. Landed in yqm, canada. Passenger removed from aircraft, taken to hospital. Flight continued on to ord.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: PAX MEDICAL EMER. B767-300 MADE UNSCHEDULED LNDG AND DEPLANED PAX TO BE HOSPITALIZED. FLT PROCEEDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.
Narrative: DURING INFLT VIDEO, PAX EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY BREATHING AND HAD SHARP PAINS IN HIS CHEST. PAGED FOR A DOCTOR. 4 ANSWERED THE PAGE. DOCTORS REQUESTED WE LAND. PAX GIVEN OXYGEN, BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF AND STETHOSCOPE USED. LANDED IN YQM, CANADA. PAX REMOVED FROM ACFT, TAKEN TO HOSPITAL. FLT CONTINUED ON TO ORD.
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.