Interview at Las Vegas re Bryant (Jack) Coffelt's D.B. Cooper claims
Interviewed 2 August 1977Dictated 3 August 1977
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Id: Cooper-Part-40:213-216
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-40:213-216 Document: FD-302 interview at Las Vegas re Bryant (Jack) Coffelt's D.B. Cooper claims Id: Cooper-Part-40:213-216 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-40%3A213-216 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 40 pp. 213–216 (DB Cooper-1590, DB Cooper-1591, DB Cooper-15908, DB Cooper-15910), FD-302 interview, interviewed 2 Aug 1977 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-40%3A213-216
FD-302 (Rev. 4-15-64)
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Date 8/4/77
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[REDACTED] appeared at the FBI Office, Las Vegas, Nevada, and was made aware of the identities of SAs [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] by display of credentials. [REDACTED] stated that in 1974 he was living in Commerce, Georgia [REDACTED] to Joplin, Missouri, in order to meet BRYANT (JACK) COFFELT. COFFELT had previously [REDACTED] the State of Oregon. COFFELT had told [REDACTED] [REDACTED] in Joplin, Missouri. [REDACTED] [REDACTED] met COFFELT [REDACTED] COFFELT told them [REDACTED] from the Northwest Orient Airlines 727. [REDACTED] to accompany COFFELT [REDACTED] After leaving Joplin, Missouri, while passing Garnet, Kansas, COFFELT stopped [REDACTED] [REDACTED] stated that [REDACTED] COFFELT to return. He said that when COFFELT came back [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] that COFFELT [REDACTED] [REDACTED] After driving all the way to Spokane, Washington, COFFELT told [REDACTED] [REDACTED] COFFELT said [REDACTED] [REDACTED] He said that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] of COFFELT in Lynwood, Washington. When COFFELT returned [REDACTED] The Dalles, Oregon, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] COFFELT indicated [REDACTED]
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On 8/2/77 at Las Vegas, Nevada File # LV 164-60
by SA [REDACTED] SA [REDACTED] AJZ/kmf Date dictated 8/3/77
This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.
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DB Cooper-15908
1641-81-7637
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LV 164-60 2
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[redacted] said that COFFELT had indicated [redacted] [redacted] aboard the Northwest Orient Airlines 727 and that [redacted] [redacted] COFFELT had said that [redacted] COFFELT had told [redacted]
[redacted] COFFELT said that [redacted]
[redacted] COFFELT explained that [redacted] [redacted] COFFELT told [redacted] [redacted] COFFELT directed [redacted] prior to arriving there COFFELT described [redacted] [redacted] where COFFELT sat [redacted] [redacted] He also told them that [redacted] [redacted] exactly as COFFELT had described. [redacted] [redacted] COFFELT told [redacted]
[redacted] and COFFELT searched for the money [redacted] then COFFELT left as he was in very poor health. [redacted]
suspicious of COFFELT's possible motives for having them there.
COFFELT claims that despite what the authorities thought the airplane flew directly from Seattle to Reno. Nevada. COFFELT told [redacted]
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DB Cooper-1590[guess: 9]
LV 164-60 3
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[REDACTED] spent considerable time setting up the aircraft hijacking. [REDACTED] that COFFELT said [REDACTED]
COFFELT indicated [REDACTED] that he had committed the perfect crime [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] COFFELT insisted [REDACTED] COFFELT also told [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] COFFELT indicated [REDACTED]
According [REDACTED] COFFELT made [REDACTED] [REDACTED] learned that COFFELT had [REDACTED] [REDACTED] In January, 1975, COFFELT [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
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DB Cooper-15910
LV 164-60 4
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moved to Honolulu where COFFELT died in Queens Hospital in Honolulu. [REDACTED] stated that [REDACTED] that COFFELT had been buried on an outer island some 200 miles from Oahu. [REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] a story which indicates that COFFELT was in fact D. B. COOPER.
[REDACTED] made available [REDACTED] [REDACTED] of COFFELT and [REDACTED] [REDACTED] by COFFELT [REDACTED] which COFFELT [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] stated that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] of JACK COFFELT that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] on July 15, 1977 and that [REDACTED] the composite drawing of D. B. COOPER was not good [REDACTED] airplane using the name of D. B. COOPER.
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DB Cooper-1591|1
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Serials: LV 164-60