SAC Jacksonville to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect tip

Document date 3 December 1993

Part 51pages 82–832 pagesDB Cooper-21186–21187

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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-51:082-083

Document: Airtel SAC Jacksonville to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect tip
Id: Cooper-Part-51:082-083
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 51 pp. 82–83 (DB Cooper-21186–21187), Airtel, dated 3 Dec 1993, serial SE 164-81-9253 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-51%3A082-083

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TRANSMIT VIA: PRECEDENCE: CLASSIFICATION: ☐ Teletype ☐ Immediate ☐ TOP SECRET ☐ Facsimile ☐ Priority ☐ SECRET ☒ AIRTEL ☐ Routine ☐ CONFIDENTIAL ☐ UNCLAS E F T O ☐ UNCLAS

Date 12/3/93

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TO : SAC, SEATTLE FROM : SAC, JACKSONVILLE (164A-SE-81) (FWBRA) (RUC) SUBJECT : NORJAK CAA OO: SEATTLE

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Re PH airtel to JK, dated 5/26/93; and telcal from SA [REDACTED] JK Division, to SA [REDACTED] SE Division, on 11/30/93.

Referenced airtel provided information that the owner of the boat [REDACTED] docked in Destin, Florida, may be identical to subject of captioned matter. Investigation disclosed that the owner of the vessel is [REDACTED] [REDACTED] white male, height 6'4", date of birth [REDACTED] address [REDACTED] Baker, [guess: County] Florida, telephone number [REDACTED]. According to records of CENTEL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Fort Walton Beach, Florida, [REDACTED] has received service at this address since 1975. Records of the UNITED STATES COAST GUARD disclosed [REDACTED] has owned the vessel [REDACTED] since 6/5/85. Arrest checks are negative for [REDACTED]

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On 11/23/93, [REDACTED] owner, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Fort Walton Beach, Florida, (located behind the [REDACTED], advised that [REDACTED] has kept his boat [REDACTED] at the marina many years and used to be a commercial fisherman. [REDACTED] stated [REDACTED] stopped fishing because he got tired of paying income taxes.

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(2) - Seattle 1 - Jacksonville (164A-SE-81) SKL/ssf (3)

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164A-81-9253

[stamp] DEC 9 1993

Approved: [signature] Transmitted ________ (Number) (Time)

DB Cooper-21186

164A-SE-81

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He said [redacted] rarely uses the boat and only stops by the marina to pay his monthly slip fee. [redacted] characterized [redacted] as a loner and "drop out" from society who now spends most of his time playing golf. He added that [redacted] was an engineer years ago and is very intelligent.

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Inasmuch as JK's file regarding captioned matter was destroyed in 1989, SA [redacted] contacted case agent [redacted] to determine if [redacted] could be a viable suspect since he is only 46 years old. SA [redacted] advised that [redacted] was too young to be D. B. COOPER, however, he said he would review the above information to determine if [redacted] should nonetheless be interviewed. As such, JK considers this matter RUC'd at this time.

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b6 b7C

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2*

DB Cooper-21187

Serials: SE 164-81-9253