SAC Portland to Director (FBI Laboratory) requesting examination of 'D. B. Cooper' hoax letter
Document date 3 December 1971
Also filed at: Part 101 p. 273
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-14:329-329 Document: Airtel SAC Portland to Director (FBI Laboratory) requesting examination of 'D. B. Cooper' hoax letter Id: Cooper-Part-14:329-329 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-14%3A329-329 What is wrong (title, date, type, which pages belong together, copies)? What does the scan show?
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 14 p. 329 (DB Cooper-3704), Airtel, dated 3 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-868 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-14%3A329-329
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Date: 12/3/71
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Via AIRTEL AIRMAIL (Priority) --------------------------------------------------------------
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TO: DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111) (ATTENTION: FBI LABORATORY)
FROM: SAC, PORTLAND (164-41) (P)
SUBJECT: UNSUB, aka Dan Cooper Hijacking of Northwest Airline Flight #305 11/24/71 CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION OO: SEATTLE
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Re Portland airtel to Bureau dated 12/2/71 .
Enclosed for laboratory are original letter and envelope received 12/3/71, by Manager of Portland International Airport, Portland, Oregon. The letter is signed "D. B. COOPER" and is apparently a hoax.
One xerox copy of the letter and envelope is being furnished Seattle.
REQUEST OF THE LABORATORY
Process the enclosures for latent fingerprint im- pressions. Note that envelope has been handled by many persons but letter has been protected and not handled since time of opening of envelope.
Results of examination should be furnished Seattle and Portland and submitted items may be returned to Portland registered mail upon conclusion of examination.
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3 - Bureau (Enc. 1) (AM) (RM) 2 - Seattle (Enc. 2) (164-81) 2 - Portland
RPH:sao (7)
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164-81-868 SEARCHED........INDEXED........ [SERIALIZED]....FILED.... DEC 0 6 1971 FBI - SEATTLE
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Approved: ____________ Sent ____________ M Per ____________ Special Agent in Charge
DB Cooper-3704
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D.B. Cooper - Letters
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Serials: 164-2111, PD 164-41, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-868
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