Incident Overview
During taxi for takeoff, the captain of an air carrier became partially incapacitated. The first officer assumed control and taxied the aircraft back to the gate. The captain was subsequently evacuated to a local hospital, where he received treatment with glucose for hypoglycemia and was later released.
Captain's Account
The captain stated that he had exercised vigorously earlier in the day and did not eat an adequate meal prior to the flight. No further details regarding his pre-flight activities or medical history were provided.
Operational Details
The flight time for the pilot was not obtained. The aircraft and operator were not specified in the source material. No other injuries or damage were reported.