Director to SAC Seattle re elimination of suspect who flew to Honolulu 11/24/71
Document date 6 January 1972
Also filed at: Part 103 p. 172
Copies may differ in what was redacted.
Part of: Director to SAC Seattle re re-examination of eliminated NORJAK suspect
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 75 p. 222 (DB Cooper-32417), Airtel, dated 6 Jan 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-75%3A222-222
Airtel
January 6, 1972
To: SAC, Seattle
From: Director, FBI
NORJAK
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Seattle teletype to Bureau 12/30/71 stated [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Seattle, was eliminated as a suspect as he departed Seattle at 1:15 p.m., 11/24/71, for Honolulu on Flight 893. [REDACTED] records at New York reflect [REDACTED] flew from Seattle to Portland at 7:00 a.m., 11/24/71 and returned to Seattle in time for the 1:15 flight to Honolulu. Seattle should obtain a photograph of [REDACTED] and immediately have it shown to all Norjak witnesses. In addition, insure no other person flew in [REDACTED] place on the date of the hijacking and interview flight crew on the pertinent date to obtain positive information that [REDACTED] did in fact work on that date.
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Bureau teletype to Seattle 12/29/71 states that examina- tion of known typewriting of [REDACTED] to Airline Pilots Association, Washington, D. C., has the same style typewriting as that on the "D. B. Cooper" typewritten letters sent to four newspapers including the Seattle Times. The Laboratory stated that certain limited characteristics were noted and future examination may not make a positive identification. Seattle should interview [REDACTED] concerning this letter after he has been positively eliminated as captioned subject. Determine typewriter utilized by [REDACTED] and obtain samples including the same language as the "D. B. Cooper" letters and promptly submit to the FBI Laboratory for comparison. Determine from [REDACTED]
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[handwritten] 164-81-[illegible] SEARCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED [illegible] FILED [illegible] JAN 10 1972 FBI — SEATTLE
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DB Cooper-32417
Serials: 164-81-[illegible], NORJAK