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Flight attendant report, S80, sfo-ord, passenger ill, captain called for medical help on arrival. Captain called to cabin to check on passenger.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 435689 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199903 |
| Day | Sat |
| Local Time Of Day | 0001 To 0600 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : zau.artcc |
| State Reference | IL |
| Environment | |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zau.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 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight attendant : on duty |
| Qualification | flight attendant : currently qualified flight attendant aircraft qualified on : 5 |
| Experience | flight attendant time airline total : 3.5 flight attendant time total : 3.5 flight attendant time type : 99 |
| ASRS Report | 435689 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight attendant : on duty oversight : flight attendant in charge |
| Qualification | flight attendant : currently qualified |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | cabin event : passenger illness |
| Independent Detector | other other : 4 |
| Resolutory Action | other |
| Consequence | other other |
Narrative:
A passenger wanted a flight attendant to check her husband. Passenger #1 said he was dizzy and nauseous. He laid in the aisle. A flight attendant gave him a cold compact. The flight attendants asked about his medical history and medicines currently taken. A flight attendant paged for a physician, none answered. The captain checked on the passenger. Airline X's medical staff will meet flight just in case. Passenger feeling better after lying down and using ice pack.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: FLT ATTENDANT RPT, S80, SFO-ORD, PAX ILL, CAPT CALLED FOR MEDICAL HELP ON ARR. CAPT CALLED TO CABIN TO CHK ON PAX.
Narrative: A PAX WANTED A FLT ATTENDANT TO CHK HER HUSBAND. PAX #1 SAID HE WAS DIZZY AND NAUSEOUS. HE LAID IN THE AISLE. A FLT ATTENDANT GAVE HIM A COLD COMPACT. THE FLT ATTENDANTS ASKED ABOUT HIS MEDICAL HISTORY AND MEDICINES CURRENTLY TAKEN. A FLT ATTENDANT PAGED FOR A PHYSICIAN, NONE ANSWERED. THE CAPT CHKED ON THE PAX. AIRLINE X'S MEDICAL STAFF WILL MEET FLT JUST IN CASE. PAX FEELING BETTER AFTER LYING DOWN AND USING ICE PACK.
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.