Interview of subject denying knowledge of Northwest Orient hijacking (SC 164-50)

This copy: Part 73 p. 55Also filed at Part 69 p. 137 (primary)

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Interview re 11/24/71 hijacking; interviewee denies using the name Dan Cooper — revised to match this copy’s own text.

Interviewed 9 May 1980Dictated 9 May 1980Transcribed 12 May 1980

Part 73page 551 pageDB Cooper-31364

Another copy of this document is the primary, most legible copy: Part 69 p. 137.

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Part of: Interview of Sacramento-area NORJAK suspect denying involvement in the 1971 hijacking · 12 May 1980 · Part 44 pp. 186–187

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FD-302 (REV. 3-8-77)

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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

Date of transcription 5/12/80

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[REDACTED] was interviewed at his residence, the [REDACTED] by Special Agent Charles A. Krajniak; [REDACTED] was advised that the purpose of this interview was to discuss any knowledge of the Northwest Orient Airlines hijacking at Portland, Oregon, on November 24, 1971. [REDACTED] consented to the interview and provided the following information:

[REDACTED] stated that he knows absolutely nothing of the above hijacking other then what he had read in the newspaper. [REDACTED] stated that he is not the individual who had used the name Dan Cooper in this incident.

[REDACTED] stated that, to the best of his recollection, he had been working as a [REDACTED] at Mare Island in California in November of 1971. He continued to work there until he was [REDACTED] [REDACTED].

[REDACTED] said that he could provide no further information regarding his activities at that time since it was so long ago.

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The following description was obtained from observation and interview:

Name [REDACTED] Address Ryde, California Race White Sex Male Date of birth [REDACTED] Hair Gray (salt and pepper) Eyes Blue Height 5'11" Weight 175 Glasses Yes, prescription glasses Pecularities [REDACTED]

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Investigation on 5/9/80 at Ryde, California File # SC-164-50 SE 164-[REDACTED] by [REDACTED]les A. Krajniak; [REDACTED] Date dictated 5/9/80

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-31364

Serials: SC-164-50, SE 164-[REDACTED]