FLC BEHAVIOR FATIGUE ILLNESS INCAPACITATION PHYSICAL DISCOMFORT. CAPT FELL UNCONSCIOUS WHILE ENRTE.

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CAPT BECAME INCAPACITATED. DIVERTED TO SLC FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. CALLBACK CONVERSATION WITH RPTR REVEALED THE FOLLOWING INFO: CALLBACK TO RPTR REVEALED THAT THIS FLC HAD BEEN ON A 7 DAY TRIP; USING FOREIGN AIRSPACE. FLT HAD GONE TO BOMBAY WHERE THE CREW STAYED 3 DAYS. AFTER THIS PERIOD THE PIC COMPLAINED OF NOT BEING ABLE TO SLEEP VERY WELL AS HIS STOMACH FELT UPSET; BUT NOT BAD ENOUGH FOR HIM TO GO OFF ON SICK LEAVE. THE LAST LEG ORIGINATED AT FRA AFTER A 24 HR LAYOVER. THE RPTR; THE FO; WAS JUST GETTING BACK INTO THE COCKPIT AFTER A SHORT BREAK; AND THE PIC WAS GETTING OUT OF HIS SEAT FOR A STRETCH. HE WAS SITTING ON THE JUMP SEAT WHEN THE FO HEARD A THUMP; TURNED AND SAW THE CAPT WEDGED BTWN THE SEATS; TOTALLY CATATONIC. A MALE CABIN ATTENDANT AND AN ONBOARD DOCTOR ASSISTED THE CAPT TO THE CABIN. FLT WAS ABEAM SLC; FORTUNATELY; SO THE 2 FO'S DIVERTED THERE FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. TO THIS DATE THE CAPT IS NOT BACK ON SCHEDULE AS YET. HE PASSED HIS MRI WITH MORE TESTING TO GO. THE PIC COMMUTES FROM FLA TO LAX FOR HIS TRIPS. THE RPTR WAS OFF 1 DAY AFTER THIS TRIP AND WENT OUT ON ANOTHER 7 DAY TRIP.