Allegiant A320 near Gainesville on May 31st 2018, pilot incapacitated
Last Update: May 31, 2018 / 21:39:56 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 31, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Allegiant Air
Flight number
G4-1304
Departure
Cincinnati, United States
Destination
Punta Gorda, United States
Aircraft Registration
N252NV
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The airline confirmed a pilot experienced a medical emergency, the crew diverted the aircraft to Gainesville where medical assistance was ready. The pilot is being treated at a local hospital, he is in a stable condition and was able to walk off the aircraft. A replacement crew was dispatched to Gainesville.
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 5 hours, then continued the flight and reached Punta Gorda with a delay of 5.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 31, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Allegiant Air
Flight number
G4-1304
Departure
Cincinnati, United States
Destination
Punta Gorda, United States
Aircraft Registration
N252NV
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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