SA to SAC Seattle re Wilson Motor Company employee tip identifying NORJAK subject

Document date 24 August 1972

Part 27pages 256–2572 pagesDB Cooper-9335–9336

Also filed at: Part 113 p. 141

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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-27:256-257

Document: Memo SA to SAC Seattle re Wilson Motor Company employee tip identifying NORJAK subject
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 27 pp. 256–257 (DB Cooper-9335–9336), Memo, dated 24 Aug 1972, serial SE 164-81-3820 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-27%3A256-257

OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum

TO :SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)(P) DATE: 8/24/72

FROM :SA [REDACTED]

SUBJECT:NORJAK OO: SEATTLE

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On August 22, 1972, [REDACTED] employee of the Wilson Motor Company, Ballard, Washington, phone [REDACTED] telephonically advised that an acquaintance of his thinks she knows who unsub is in this matter.

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[REDACTED] stated that the woman advised him that the man she suspects to be unsub approached her requesting a loan of $63,000. Later, after the hijacking, the man told her he did not need the money. The man is a former airline pilot and lives in Ellensburg, Washington. The man runs [REDACTED] which he purchased approximately 1 1/2 years ago. The woman advised [REDACTED] that this man fits the description of unsub to a "T".

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[REDACTED] stated that he was reluctant to disclose the name of the woman because she indicated to him that she was not willing to provide this information to the author- ities. [REDACTED] advised he would recontact the woman and request that she call the FBI, Seattle.

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LEADS

At Seattle, Washington

Will contact [REDACTED] to determine if he has any further information in this matter.

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ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

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(3) RNN/slb [initials]

164-81-3820

SERIAL [illegible] [illegible] AUG 24 1972 DB Cooper-9335

Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan

SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)(P) 8/24/72

SA [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

NORJAK OO: SEATTLE

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On August 22, 1972, [REDACTED] employee of the Wilson Motor Company, Ballard, Washington, phone [REDACTED] telephonically advised that an acquaintance of his thinks she knows who unsub is in this matter.

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[REDACTED] stated that the woman advised him that the man shs suspects to be unsub approached her requesting a loan of $63,000. Later, after the hijacking, the man told her he did not need the money. The man is a former airline pilot and lives in Ellensburg, Washington. The man runs [REDACTED] which he purchased approximately 1 1/2 years ago. The woman advised [REDACTED] that this man fits the description of unsub to a "T".

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[REDACTED] stated that he was reluctant to disclose the name of the woman because she indicated to him that she was not willing to provide this information to the author- ities. [REDACTED] advised he would recontact the woman and request that she call the FBI, Seattle.

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LEADS

At Seattle, Washington

Will contact [REDACTED] to determine if he has any further information in this matter.

ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

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(3) RNN/slb 164-81-3820

[STAMP] [guess: SERIALIZED] [guess: at] AUG 9 4 1972

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DB Cooper-9336

Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-3820