Smokejumper Aircraft Screening and Evaluation Board (SASEB)

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The Smokejumper Aircraft Screening and Evaluation Board (SASEB) is the focal point for all interagency smokejumper/paracargo aircraft and related aircraft accessories, initiatives, proposals and issues. SASEB will provide guidance for standardization, when evaluating new interagency smokejumper/paracargo aircraft and related aircraft accessories.

SASEB Members

Ron Barrett - Chair
USFSrbarrett01@fs.fed.us

Earl Palmer - AMD
earl_palmer@nbc.gov

Dave Parsons - AMD
David_L_Parsons@nbc.gov

Ben Hinkle - BLM
ben_hinkle@nifc.blm.gov

Mel Tenneson - BLM
mel_tenneson@nifc.blm.gov

Joseph Sannella - USFS
jsannella@fs.fed.us

Ken Wabaunsee - USFS
kwabaunsee@fs.fed.us

SASEB Documents

• SASEB Charter
• SASEB Evaluation Process
• Smokejumper Aircraft Evaluation Plan

Meeting Notes

• 2009 Meeting
• 2008 Meeting

SASEB Aircraft Evaluations

• EADS CASA CN-235
• CN 235 MTC Coorespondence
• EADS CN-235 Compliance
• PC 12 Evaluation Proposal (10-06)
• PC 12 Final Evaluation Report

SASEB Approved Aircraft

• 2004 Meeting Approved List
• Smokejumper Aircraft Accessory Drawing STCs