Urgent teletype Acting Director to SAC Seattle re identifying located parachute

Document date 31 May 1972

Part 25page 2981 pageDB Cooper-83

Also filed at: Part 111 p. 264

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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-25:298-298

Document: Urgent teletype Acting Director to SAC Seattle re identifying located parachute
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 25 p. 298 (DB Cooper-83), Teletype, dated 31 May 1972, serial SE 164-81-3373 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-25%3A298-298

NR 053 WA PLAIN 8:15PM URGENT 5-31-72 MRF TO SEATTLE (164-81) FROM ACTING DIRECTOR (164-2111) IP

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RESETELETYPE TO BUREAU DATED MAY THIRTY LAST, AND BUREAU TELEPHONE CALL TO SEATTLE MAY THIRTY-ONE, LAST.

PROMPTLY RESOLVE WHETHER PARACHUTE LOCATED IDENTICAL WITH ONE OF THOSE PROVIDED UNKNOWN SUBJECT. THE BACK PACK CHUTE GIVEN UNKNOWN SUBJECT WAS OBTAINED FROM [REDACTED] [REDACTED] RENTON, WASHINGTON, WHO HAS ADVISED HE COULD IDENTIFY HIS CHUTE. THE CHEST PACK CHUTE GIVEN UNKNOWN SUBJECT WAS OBTAINED FROM [REDACTED] SEATTLE SKY SPORTS, ISSAQUAH, WASHINGTON. INSURE THESE INDIVIDUALS HAVE OPPORTUNITY TO OBSERVE CHUTE FOR POSSIBLE IDENTIFICATION. CONDUCT THOROUGH CRIME-SCENE SEARCH IN AREA WHERE CHUTE LOCATED AND SUBMIT SAME TO FBI LABORATORY. KEEP BUREAU ADVISED. END

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164-81- 3373 SEARCHED ......... INDEXED SERIALIZED [illegible] FILED [illegible] MAY 31 1972 FBI - SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-83[illegible]

Serials: 164-2111, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-3373