NASA Procedural Requirements

NPR 6200.1D Effective Date: May 01, 2014 Expiration Date: June 01, 2024

Subject: NASA Transportation and General Traffic Management

Responsible Office: Office of Strategic Infrastructure

Chapter 5. Special Assignment Airlift Mission (SAAM) Requests

5.1. Requesting a SAAM or Opportune Airlift Request

5.1.1 The Center TO/TM shall initiate a SAAM or Opportune Airlift request by facsimile or e-mail to the Transportation Officer at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC).

5.1.1.1 The TO/TM shall ensure that the facsimile or e-mail message request for the mission is in the format set forth in the SAAM request (see Appendix C).

5.1.1.2 Each NASA Center shall establish internal procedures for the processing and approval of mission requests.

5.1.1.3 The requesting Center shall provide funding for the SAAM.

5.1.1.4 The TO/TM shall include the appropriate fund citation in the message request.

5.1.1.5 Hazardous or dangerous materials will be properly identified by the TO/TM.

5.1.1.6 The TO/TM shall ensure that storage, packaging, size, and types of containers as well as the quantity of the materials are in accordance with AFMAN 24-204.

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