Daily teletype SAC Seattle to Director re NORJAK investigation, hospital and terrain coverage

Document date 30 November 1971

Part 11pages 283–2853 pagesDB Cooper-2215–2217

Open in FBI Vault (Part 11, page 283 of the PDF)
Report a problem

Email this to [email protected]

Id: Cooper-Part-11:283-285

Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-11:283-285

Document: Daily teletype SAC Seattle to Director re NORJAK investigation, hospital and terrain coverage
Id: Cooper-Part-11:283-285
Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-11%3A283-285

What is wrong (title, date, type, which pages belong together, copies)?


What does the scan show?

Open in email app

A person reads every report. Corrections are made by hand, to the data — titles, dates, names, which pages belong together — never to the scans, and they can take a while to appear.

FBI 164-81, Vault Part 11 pp. 283–285 (DB Cooper-2215–2217), Teletype, dated 30 Nov 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-11%3A283-285

FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

FBI

Date: 11/30/71

Transmit the following in ____________________ (Type in plaintext or code) TELETYPE NITEL Via _______________ (Priority)

---

TO DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111

FROM SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)

UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOV. TWENTYFOUR, SEVENTYONE, CAA DASH HIJACKING; EXTORTION. OO: SEATTLE

CONTACTS WITH HOSPITALS, CLINICS AND DOCTORS IN CLARK, COWLITZ, LEWIS AND WAHKIAKUM COUNTIES MADE, NEGATIVE RESULTS. AIR SEARCH CONDUCTED TODAY [guess: WITH] UTILIZING ONE HELICOPTER IN AREA TWENTY BY TWENTY MILES, NOTHING SIGNIFICANT SIGHTED. GROUND SEARCH CONDUCTED, NEGATIVE. PORTLAND ADVISES FOREST SERVICE IS MAKING AVAILABLE A FIXED WING AIRCRAFT AND SEARCH MADE ALONG LINE OF FLIGHT IN MEDFORD, OREGON AREA. SEARCH WILL BE EXTENDED SOUTH TO THE OREGON BORDER. IT IS NOTED THAT THE TERRAIN FROM SOUTH OF EUGENE, OREGON TO RED BLUFF, CALIF IS MOUNTAINOUS. ARTISTS CONCEPTIONS DISTRIBUTED AT BOEING COMPANY TODAY AND CONTACTS MADE WITH SECURITY SERVICE TO LOCATE POSSIBLE SUSPECTS.

PRB:jlb (1)

---

Daily TT

---

164-81/294 Approved: ________/________ Sent 9/38 M Per ____ Special Agent in Charge DB Cooper-2215

FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

FBI

Date:

Transmit the following in __________ (Type in plaintext or code)

Via __________ (Priority)

---

SE 164-81

PAGE TWO

FOR INFORMATION OF BUREAU TERRAIN IN SEARCH AREA VARIES FROM SEVENTEEN HUNDRED FEET FROM A RIDGE LINE WHICH AVERAGES SEVENTEEN HUNDRED FEET AND DENSE WOODS WITH EXTREMELY HEAVY UNDERGROWTH AND FEW CLEARINGS IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE AREA, TO INTERMITTENT FARM LAND AND CLEARINGS WITH SOME STANDS OF DENSE TIMBER IN SOUTHERN PART OF THE AREA. THERE ARE MANY STREAMS AND HILLS AND MUCH OF THE TIMBER LAND IS ALMOST IMPENETRABLE. WEATHER at time WEATHER IN QUESTION, ACCORDING TO PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WEATHER SERVICES REFLECTS WINDS AT SEVEN THOUSAND FEET from 30 THE WEST UP TO THIRTY KNOTS. CEILING$ FIVE THOUSAND FEET, MEDIUM TO HEAVY CLOUD COVER AT THIRTY FIVE HUNDRED FEET OCCASIONAL SIGHTINGS OF THE GROUND AT FIFTEEN HUNDRED FEET. ATE GROUND LEVEL A LIGHT MISTY RAIN WAS FALLING WITH WIND VELOCITY TEN TO FIFTEEN KNOTS. IN RESPONSE TO BUREAU INQUIRY TODAY, SEATTLE TELETYPE, NOV. TWENTY FOUR CONTAINED ON PAGE SIX INFORMATION CONCERNING "SCUFFLE" BETWEEN SUBJECT AND A PASSENGER. THIS HAS BEEN FURTHER DISCUSSED WITH WITNESS AND THE

---

Approved: __________ Sent __________ M Per __________ Special Agent in Charge DB Cooper-2216

FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

FBI

Date:

Transmit the following in __________ (Type in plaintext or code)

Via __________________________ (Priority)

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

---

SE 164-81

PAGE THREE

WORD SCUFFLE WAS INCORRECT. THE WORD SCUFFLE SHOULD HAVE BEEN "HASSLE." THIS RESULTED WHEN [REDACTED]

---

b6 b7C

---

Approved: ____________________ Sent ____________ M Per ___________ Special Agent in Charge DB Cooper-2217

Serials: 164-2111, SE 164-81