Las Vegas to Seattle re inspection of Flight 305 aircraft panels at Reno
This copy: Part 65 p. 72Also filed at Part 13 p. 12 (primary)
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Las Vegas to Seattle re inspection panels near rear stairway found riveted shut
Document date 3 December 1971
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Id: Cooper-Part-65:072-072
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-65:072-072 Document: Teletype Las Vegas to Seattle re inspection panels near rear stairway found riveted shut Id: Cooper-Part-65:072-072 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-65%3A072-072 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 65 p. 72 (DB Cooper-27293), Teletype, dated 3 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-578 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-65%3A072-072
NR004 LV PLAIN 4:30 PM URGENT 12-3-71 SGT TO SEATTLE (164-81) FROM LAS VEGAS (164-60)
UNSUB, AKA DAN COOPER; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTY-FOUR, SEVENTY-ONE. CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION. OO: SEATTLE.
RE SEATTLE TEL INSTANT.
INSPECTION PANELS LOCATED NEAR REAR STAIRWAY IN INSTANT FLIGHT WERE REMOVED AND AREAS BEHIND THEM INSPECTED WHILE PLANE WAS AT RENO, NEVADA.
FOLLOWING THE SEARCH OF THE PLANE AND THE DUSTING OF IT FOR FINGERPRINTS THERE WAS A GUARD PLACED AT THE PLANE FOR SECURITY PURPOSES AND THE PLANE WAS "BUTTONED UP" UNTIL JUST BEFORE IT LEFT RENO AT ELEVEN TWO A.M., NOVEMBER TWENTY-FIVE, SEVENTY-ONE. IN ADDITION, THE RESTROOM FACILITIES WERE SEARCHED. END
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FBI SEATTLE CLR
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DB Cooper-27293
164-81-578
SERIALIZED......FILED...... DEC 3 1971 FBI - SEATTLE
Serials: LV 164-60, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-578