Incident at Gander, Nfld.
Summary
1998-02-18: Enroute from Athens to JFK the crew declared a medical emergency due to a passenger who appeared to be in cardiac arrest. ATC unable clearance to descend due to traffic so the aircraft made an emergency descent and then was cleared direct Gander.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1996A0510 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Reported By | |
| Occurred At | 1996-05-09 - 16:18 |
| Day or Night? | Day-time |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | |
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| Aerodrome Name | |
| Geographic Location | Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, North America, Atlantic Region, Gander, Nfld. |
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| Reported By | |
| Categories | Medical |
| Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
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|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | |
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Owner | |
| Operator | DELTA AIR LINES, INC. (624) |
| Make |
BOEING |
| Model | 767 |
| Year Built | |
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| Gear Type | |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
| Flight Number | N185DN |
| Flight Rule | |
| CARS Subpart | |
| Phase of Flight | Unknown |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Medical emergency |