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Aviation Publications
T&D Pub Number Title Author Program Year
1251 2301 DRAFT: Cold Weather Sleeping Bag Improved Smith, John R.; Petrilli, Tony Aviation, Fire 2012
1057 1807P Improving Low-Altitude Aerial Hazard Mapping and Flight Planning Using FalconView Sanchez, Armando Aviation 2010
0871 2844 T&D News: Number 2, 2008 Wolf, Jerry Aviation, Engineering, Facilities, Fire, Recreation, Reforestation and Nurseries, Safety and Health, Travel Management, Watershed, Soil, and Air 2008
0857 2835P FS-14R Parachute Packing Instructions Kovalicky, John Aviation 2008
0857 2354P Standard Forest Service Designs for Rappel Towers Groenier, James Scott; Windell, Keith Aviation, Fire 2008
0857 1304P 3,000-Pound Leadline Retrofit Bambarger, Carl Aviation 2008
0857 1303P Helicopter Dip Tank Capabilities and Users' Guide Tam, Ronald Aviation 2008
0757 1305P Helimulching—Equipment and Techniques Skeen, Bob; Becker, Ryan Aviation 2007
0671 2818 T&D News: Number 1, 2006 McLean, Andrew D; Wolf, Jerry Aviation, Engineering, Fire, Recreation, Reforestation and Nurseries, Safety and Health 2006
0657 2S22 T&D Snippets—Assessments of Seven Refractometers for Evaluating Wildland Fire Retardants Wolf, Jerry Aviation 2006
0657 2S12 T&D Snippets—How To Keep Beavers from Plugging Culverts Wolf, Jerry Aviation 2006
0657 2S11 T&D Snippets—Testing Wood Shreddings for Erosion Control on Decommissioned Roads Wolf, Jerry Aviation 2006
0657 2S05 T&D Snippets—How to Conduct Static Tests of Aerial Retardant Delivery Systems Wolf, Jerry Aviation 2006
0657 2848 Ground Pattern Performance of the CDF S-2T Turbo Tracker Airtanker Lovellette, Greg; Suter, Ann Aviation, Fire 2006
0657 1306P Helicopter Dip Tank Capabilities and Users' Guide Tam, Ronald Aviation 2006
0657 1301P Retardant Mixers for SEAT Bases Fleming, Joe Aviation 2006
0557 2822 Assessments of Seven Refractometers for Evaluating Wildland Fire Retardants Zylstra, Shirley Aviation 2005
0557 1304P Reusable Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers Tam, Ronald Aviation 2005
0457 2813 How to Conduct Drop Tests of Aerial Retardant Delivery Systems Lovellette, Greg Aviation 2004
0257 1201P Helicopter Cargo Hook Safety Link Bambarger, Carl; Seevers, J. A. Aviation 2002
0257 2826 Estimating Methods, Variability, and Sampling for Drop-Test Data Suter, Ann Aviation 2002
0157 2808 Ground Pattern Performance of the Forest Service Bell 206 Helicopter With the 100-Gallon SEI Industries Bambi Helibucket Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2001
0157 2807 Ground Pattern Performance of the California Department of Forestry Bell S205 and National Guard UH-1 Helicopters With the 240-Gallon SEI Industries Bambi Helibucket Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2001
0157 2806 Ground Pattern Performance of the Siller Brothers S-64 Helicopter With the 2,000-Gallon SEI Industries Bambi Helibucket Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2001
0157 2805 Ground Pattern Performance of the Forest Service Bell 206 Helicopter With the 100-Gallon Sims Rainmaker Helibucket Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2001
0157 2804 Ground Pattern Performance of the National Guard Black Hawk Helicopter With the 660-Gallon SEI Industries Bambi Helibucket Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2001
0157 2803 Ground Pattern Performance of the California Department of Forestry Bell S205 Helicopter With the 300-Gallon Sims Rainmaker Collapsible Helibucket Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2001
0057 2868 Drop Testing Airtankers: A Discussion of the Cup-and-Grid Method Suter, Ann Aviation 2000
0057 2867 Ground Pattern Performance of the Aero Flite DC-4 Airtanker With Modified ARDCO Conventional Tank Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2000
0057 2866 Ground Pattern Performance of the Columbia BV-234 Helicopter Using the Modified 3,000-Gallon Griffith Big Dipper Helibucket Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2000
0057 2865 Ground Pattern Performance of the Columbia BV-107 Helicopter Using the 1,000-Gallon Griffith Big Dipper Helibucket Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2000
0057 2864 Ground Pattern Performance of the Siller Brothers S-16N Helicopter Using the 1,000-Gallon Griffith Big Dipper Helibucket Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2000
0057 2863 Ground Pattern Performance of the LA County Bell S205 Helicopter With Sheetcraft Fixed Tank Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2000
0057 2852 Ground Pattern Performance of the Snow Air Tractor with Constant Flow Tank Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2000
0057 2851 Ground Pattern Performance of the Airspray Electra L-188 With Aero Union Constant Flow Tank Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2000
0057 2850 Ground Pattern Performance of the Erickson Air Crane Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2000
0057 2849 Ground Pattern Performance of the Aero Union SP-2H Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2000
0057 2848 Ground Pattern Performance of the Neptune P2V-7 Airtanker Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2000
0057 2836 Ground Pattern Performance of the Ayres Turbo Thrush With Standard Fire Door Johnson, Greg; Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2000
0057 2835 Ground Pattern Performance of the Marsh Turbo Thrush Johnson, Greg; Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2000
0057 2834 Ground Pattern Performance of the Western Pilot Services Dromader Johnson, Greg; Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2000
0057 2829 Ground Pattern Performance of the Griffith Big Dipper Model 100 Helibucket Suter, Ann Aviation 2000
0057 2816 Ground Pattern Performance of the Simms Rainmaker 2000-Gallon Helibucket Johnson, Greg Aviation 2000
0057 2802 Ground Pattern Performance of the SEI Industries Bambi 324-Gallon Helibucket Johnson, Greg; Jordan, Cammie Aviation 2000
0057 2317 Safe Drop Height for Fixed-Wing Airtankers Lovellette, Greg Aviation 2000
0057 1303 Nonmetallic Lead Lines-The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly Bambarger, Carl Aviation 2000
9957 1301 Helmet Headsets for ATVs Shilling, Eric Aviation, Recreation 1999
9957 1205 Hearing Safety at Airtanker Bases Shilling, Eric Aviation 1999
9857 1803 Interagency Airtanker Board Charter, Criteria, and Forms Johnston, J. P. Aviation 1998
9857 1319 Dust Suppressants For Temporary Helicopter Landing Areas Yamada, Alan Aviation 1998
9657 1301 Halon and Its Replacements for Fire Suppression Systems in Aircraft Shilling, Eric Aviation 1996
9657 1308 Personal Protection and Handling of Portable Toilets Lachapelle, Paul; Erlenbach, Dave Aviation, Fire 1996
9657 1201 Professional Helicopter Pilot Guide   Aviation, Fire 1996
9557 1307 Fixed Tank Systems for Type II and III Helicopters Seevers, Melinda R. Aviation 1995
9557 1305 Portable Retardant Bases Seevers, Melinda R. Aviation 1995
9457 1307 Dip Tanks for Type 1 Helicopter Operations   Aviation 1994
9457 1302 Helicopter Operations and External Accessories: Additional Items Besse, L.; Shilling, Eric Aviation 1994
9357 1302 Airtanker Cockpit Laser Visibility Evaluation Device, Revision 1 Harrison, R.; Shilling, Eric Aviation 1993
9257 1307 Emergency Egress Air-Breathing Bottles Seevers, J. A.; Seevers, Melinda R. Aviation 1992
9257 1306 Rappelling Safety: Rope Contamination and Sky Genie Wear Seevers, J. A.; Seevers, Melinda R. Aviation 1992
9257 1207 Snap Back Tests of Nonmetallic Leadlines for External Helicopter Loads Besse, L. Aviation 1992
9257 1202 Field Survey of Helicopter Accessories and Review of Inadvertent Load Releases Seevers, J. A.; Seevers, Melinda R. Aviation 1992
9257 1201 Field Survey of Helicopter Foam Injection Systems Seevers, J. A.; Seevers, Melinda R. Aviation 1992
9157 1806 Interagency Airtanker Board Charter, Criteria, Forms Harrison, R. Aviation 1991
9157 1304 Two New Aviation Hearing Protectors Young, R. Aviation 1991
9157 1303 Small Target Identification--Binoculars Vs. Mococulars Seevers, J. A.; Seevers, Melinda R. Aviation 1991
9157 1206 Improving Safety Of Observation Aircraft Seevers, J. A.; Seevers, Melinda R. Aviation 1991
7757 1303 The SPH-4 Flight Helmet   Aviation 1977
6357 1302 T-34 Smoke Marker   Aviation 1963