Re review of TWA employee personnel and travel records, LA 149-1111
Interviewed 14 March 1972Dictated 16 March 1972Transcribed 21 March 1972
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Id: Cooper-Part-24:444-446
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-24:444-446 Document: FD-302 re review of TWA employee personnel and travel records, LA 149-1111 Id: Cooper-Part-24:444-446 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-24%3A444-446 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 24 pp. 444–446 (DB Cooper-7858–7860), FD-302 interview, interviewed 14 Mar 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-24%3A444-446
FD-302 (Rev. 11-27-70)
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
1 Date of transcription 3/21/72
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[REDACTED] Trans World Airlines (TWA), made available the personnel file on [REDACTED] and this file revealed the following information:
[REDACTED] was hired at Los Angeles in May 1962, as b6 [REDACTED] He later was transferred to b7C John F. Kennedy Airport, New York City, New York, as [REDACTED] aboard their new Boeing 747 type of aircraft. As that program expanded, [REDACTED] was later transferred back to Los Angeles where he now flies as [REDACTED] to the Far East.
Although [REDACTED] is officially based at Los Angeles, b6 he is currently residing [REDACTED] Oregon, b7C [REDACTED] telephone [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] is considered a "rebel" by airline supervisors b6 and will not follow airline rules and regulations. He has been b7C suspended many times for breaking these rules and regulations. TWA was advised that [REDACTED] He was frequently [REDACTED] on the plane, and failed to hand in proper reports. Attached is a list of some of the discrepancies noted in his work.
[REDACTED] made available a copy of [REDACTED] employment b6 application, his resume, a photograph and fingerprint card. b7C
[REDACTED] is on vacation from March 1, 1972, to March 15, 1972. His whereabouts is not known to TWA. His next scheduled flight will be TWA Flight 743 on March 20, 1972, from Los Angeles to Bangkok, returning to Los Angeles on TWA Flight 742 on March 27, 1972.
It is noted that [REDACTED] b6 [REDACTED] New York. He has a b7C [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] advised that there was no record for [REDACTED] b6 b7C
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Interviewed on 3/14/72 at Los Angeles, California File # Los Angeles 149-1111-/[illegible]
by SA ROBERT J. BARRY/kah Date dictated 3/16/72 [guess: 4-8I-274I]
This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.
SEARCHED INDEXED [illegible] [illegible] APR 12 1972 FBI - SEATTLE
DB Cooper-7858
2 LA 149-1111
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using company passes or reduced rate tickets since August 25, 1971, for a flight from Los Angeles to [REDACTED] Oregon.
As a matter of information, [REDACTED] advised that records show that [REDACTED] returned to Los Angeles at about 9:30 p.m., on November 22, 1971, on TWA Flight 742 from Bangkok. He left Los Angeles at 11:00 a.m., on November 28, 1971, aboard TWA Flight 745 for Bangkok.
It is noted in the file that [REDACTED] was taking flying lessons and hoped to get a Commercial Pilot's License and fly as a pilot for TWA. It could not be determined the exact status of his pilot training at this time.
It was not carried in the file as to the type of training that [REDACTED] had in the United States Army.
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He is described as follows:
Name [REDACTED] Sex Male Race White Birth Data [REDACTED] Height 6' [REDACTED] Weight 155 pounds Build Medium Eyes Brown Hair Brown Complexion Dark Marital Status [REDACTED] Social Security Number [REDACTED] Military Service United States Army, Serial Number [REDACTED] two years, Honorable Discharge, [REDACTED]
Drivers License Number [REDACTED]
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DB Cooper-7859
3 LA 149-1111
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[REDACTED]
Employment [REDACTED] New York TWA, based in Los Angeles Residence [REDACTED] Oregon Telephone [REDACTED] Characteristics
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b6 b7C
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DB Cooper-7860
Serials: LA 149-1111