FBI report, Seattle, NORJAK (UNSUB aka Dan Cooper) hijacking of NWA Flight 305
Document date 24 November 1975
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FD-263 (Rev. 1-7-72) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
REPORTING OFFICE: SEATTLE OFFICE OF ORIGIN: SEATTLE DATE: 11/24/75 INVESTIGATIVE PERIOD: 8/14-11/19/75
TITLE OF CASE: UNSUB, aka Dan Cooper NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT 305 FROM PORTLAND, OREGON, TO SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, 11/24/71
REPORT MADE BY: SA [REDACTED] deh b6 b7C CHARACTER OF CASE: CAA-HIJACKING; EXTORTION
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REFERENCES: Seattle report of SA [REDACTED] dated 5/23/75. b6 b7C
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ADMINISTRATIVE:
The purpose of this report is to advise the Bureau of pertinent facts concerning this major case other than routine investigation of numerous suspects currently being processed.
There are currently 790 suspects, 763 of whom have been eliminated. New suspects are being developed and expeditious processing of these suspects continues.
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS CLAIMED [X] NONE CONVIC. | FUG. | FINES | SAVINGS | RECOVERIES | ACQUIT-TALS
CASE HAS BEEN: PENDING OVER ONE YEAR [X] YES [ ] NO PENDING PROSECUTION OVER SIX MONTHS [ ] YES [X] NO
APPROVED SPECIAL AGENT IN CHARGE
DO NOT WRITE IN SPACES BELOW
COPIES MADE: 8 - Bureau (164-2111) 1 - USA, Seattle 3 - Seattle (164-81)
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Dissemination Record of Attached Report | Notations Agency Request Recd. Date Fwd. How Fwd. By DB Cooper-14042 b6 b7C -A- COVER PAGE 164-81-6946
SE 164-81
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The following is a table that shows the total number of suspects as well as the number of suspects that have been processed and eliminated on certain dates during the past year:
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DATE TOTAL SUSPECTS PROCESSED AND ELIMINATED 11/8/74 730 652 12/10/74 736 702 1/9/75 744 709 2/7/75 749 715 3/6/75 755 720 4/9/75 759 724 5/7/75 763 726 6/9/75 767 733 7/9/75 770 735 8/11/75 774 740 9/8/75 776 754 10/10/75 777 759 11/10/75 786 762
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Total suspects developed during the past year: 56.
Total suspects processed and eliminated during the past year: 60.
Leads concerning individual suspects are being set out by separate communication. The results of these inves- tigations are not set forth in this report since all results to date have been negative. Positive results will be immediately forwarded to the Bureau.
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DB Cooper-14043
FD-204 (Rev. 3-3-59)
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Federal Bureau of Investigation
Copy to: 1 - USA, Seattle
Report of: SA [REDACTED] Office: Seattle, Washington b6 Date: 11/24/75 b7C
Field Office File #: 164-81 Bureau File #: 164-2111
Title: UNKNOWN SUBJECT NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT 305, FROM PORTLAND, OREGON, TO SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, 11/24/71
Character: CRIME ABOARD AIRCRAFT-HIJACKING; EXTORTION
Synopsis: Investigation to identify unknown subject to date has been negative. Attorney [REDACTED] U.S. Department of b6 Justice, advised by letter, dated 8/11/75, that it was the b7C position of the Department of Justice that the suspect in this case, also known as Dan Cooper, may be prosecuted without regard to the five year statute of limitations. Investigation continuing. ARMED AND DANGEROUS.
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DETAILS:
Investigation to identify unknown subject to date, negative.
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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. DB Cooper-14044
SE 164-81
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On 11/19/75, contact was made with the Seattle Post Intelligencer and it was determined that that papers Secret Witness Program is still in effect and they are continuing to offer a reward of $5,000 to information leading to the arrest and conviction of the perpetrator of this crime.
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DB Cooper-14049
Serials: 164-2111, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-6946