As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED DUE TO: A STRONG ODOR IN THE BACK OF THE PLANE THAT CAUSED PASSENGERS AND FLIGHT ATTENDANTS TO BECOME SICK. AIRCRAFT AIR INTERRUPTED, BACK TO AND LANDED SAFELY AT MDE. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED**(OPEN).