Investigative insert, Phoenix Division (PX 164-100), re NORJAK suspect and skydiving club inquiries

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Phoenix investigative insert re artist's conception dissemination and Arizona skydiving clubs (PX 164-100)

Document date 5 January 1972

Part 70pages 42–443 pagesDB Cooper-29731–29733

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 70 pp. 42–44 (DB Cooper-29731–29733), Report, dated 5 Jan 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-70%3A042-044

PX 164-100 REL/pap 1

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The following investigation was conducted by SA [redacted] [redacted] at Phoenix, Arizona:

On December 6, 1971, a memo to all agents, including an artist's conception of the unknown subject, was disseminated in the Phoenix Division regarding the subject's hijacking.

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The following investigation was conducted by SA [redacted] [redacted], at Phoenix, Arizona:

On December 31, 1971, a memo was disseminated to each resident agency within the Phoenix Division requesting that all parachute clubs and associations be contacted for possible infor- mation concerning the unknown subject.

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The following investigation was conducted by SA [redacted] [redacted], at Flagstaff, Arizona:

On December 18, 1971, [redacted], Coconino County Sheriff's office, advised that there were no known parachute clubs or associations within the area of the Flagstaff resident agency area.

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The following investigation was conducted by SA [redacted] [redacted] at Kingman, Arizona:

Contacts with local law enforcement agencies reveal there are not any parachute clubs in Mohave County, Arizona.

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The following investigation was conducted by SA [redacted] [redacted], at Phoenix, Arizona:

On December 20, 1971, [redacted], U. S. Parachute Service, 6876 East Baseline, Mesa, Arizona, was contacted regarding captioned matter. He stated the only person he would consider capable of performing subject hijacking would be a parachutist named [redacted]. However, he advised [redacted] was approximately [redacted] and did not match the description of the Unsub.

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SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED _____ FILED _____ FEB [redacted] 1972 FBI — SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-29731

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164-81-2399 Sub. L

PX 164-100 REL/pap 2

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[REDACTED] stated [REDACTED] of the Regional Office of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Sky Harbor Airport, Phoenix, would have a photograph of [REDACTED] in the event it was necessary to pursue this line of investigation any further.

[REDACTED] stated the only man named [REDACTED] to his knowledge was a [REDACTED] in Coolidge, Arizona. He further advised, however, that [REDACTED] did not match the description of the Unknown Subject.

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[REDACTED] furnished the following list of names and addresses of those persons having parachute jumping clubs or involved with the clubs in the Arizona area:

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[REDACTED] Sky-Hi Pioneers [REDACTED]

(Club: 40th Street, north of Bell Road)

Southwest Aviation 1800 W. Deer Valley Drive Deer Valley Airport Phoenix, Arizona Phone 942-3691 (Owns aircraft used Coolidge/Florence Airport)

[REDACTED] Parachuting Limited [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] at Coolidge Airport)

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DB Cooper-29732

PX 164-100 REL/pap 3

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[REDACTED] Rebel Skydivers [REDACTED] [REDACTED] of Rebel Skydivers)

[REDACTED] Sky Sport, Inc. [REDACTED] [REDACTED] at Ryan Field, Tucson)

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On December 21, 1971, and December 28, 1971, attempts were made to contact [REDACTED], Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) which met with negative results.

On January 4, 1972, attempts to contact [REDACTED], [REDACTED], met with negative results.

On January 5, 1972, [REDACTED] [REDACTED], was interviewed at his place of employment, [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

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[REDACTED] stated he is the [REDACTED] for the U. S. parachute association for the Phoenix-Coolidge, Arizona area. He advised that the artist's conception of the unknown subject does not at all resemble [REDACTED].

[REDACTED] further stated the artist's conception did not resemble any of those persons known to him that are associated, with parachute jumping in the state of Arizona. [REDACTED] was given a copy of the artist's conception and was requested to contact the Phoenix FBI office in the event he encountered someone that resembled the Unknown subject.

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DB Cooper-29733

Serials: PX 164-100