SA to SAC Seattle re Sea-Tac Airport Security Police observation of Continental Flight 452 passenger
This copy: Part 103 pp. 198–199Also filed at Part 15 pp. 371–372 (primary)
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To SAC Seattle re suspect observed boarding Continental Flight 452 at Sea-Tac
Document date 12 December 1971
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 103 pp. 198–199 (DB Cooper-46651–46652), Memo, dated 12 Dec 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-103%3A198-199
SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) 12/12/71
SA [REDACTED]
UNSUB: aka Dan Cooper NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT #305 PORTLAND TO SEATTLE 11/24/71 CAA-HIJACKING; EXTORTION OO: SEATTLE SEfile 164-81 Bufile 164-2111
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On instant date [REDACTED] Seattle-Tacoma Airport Security Police advised that a [REDACTED] [REDACTED] reported that he observed a person preparing to board Continental Airlines Flight 452 that appeared to be identical to the photograph of the hijacker.
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[REDACTED] advised that he searched the man who identified himself as [REDACTED], DOB [REDACTED], and found that he was not carrying any weapons and was allowed to continue as his flight was due to leave. The following descriptive data was obtained by [REDACTED]
Height 5'9" Weight 170 Hair brown Olive complexion wearing a [REDACTED] full length coat, dark sun glasses, and possibly a brown suit. Occupation- [REDACTED] address-unknown [REDACTED]
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[REDACTED] advised that Flight 452 departed Seattle at about 2:30pm and due to arrive in Portland at 3:05pm.
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SA [REDACTED] contacted at home and advised that Portland be contacted to have Airport Security at Portland obtain additional descriptive data from [REDACTED] SA [REDACTED] at Portland contacted and advised that he would notify Airport Security at Portland to obtain the additional information from [REDACTED] the flight's arrival at Portland. Indices & NCIC negative.
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SEARCHED .... INDEXED SERIALIZED ... FILED ... DEC 12 1971 FBI - SEATTLE
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DB COOPER-46651
SE164-81
[redacted] At 3:25pm SA [redacted] telephonically advised that [redacted] had been contacted at the Portland Airport and furnished the following additional data to [redacted]
Name [redacted] Address [redacted]
SSAN [redacted] DOB [redacted]
Officer [redacted] advised that [redacted] did not appear to be identical to the hijacker according to the photograph or descriptive data that has been furnished.
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DB COOPER-46652