Insert re reported parachute sighting near Troutdale, Oregon

Document date 7 December 1971

Part 91page 3141 pageDB Cooper-40705

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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-91:314-314

Document: Insert re reported parachute sighting near Troutdale, Oregon
Id: Cooper-Part-91:314-314
Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-91%3A314-314

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 91 p. 314 (DB Cooper-40705), Report, dated 7 Dec 1971, serial PD 164-41-353 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-91%3A314-314

PD 164-41 SE 164-81 JSG:pjb 1

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The following investigation was conducted by SAs [REDACTED] and THOMAS J. DUGAN:

AT TROUTDALE, OREGON.

On December 6, 1971, [REDACTED] was contacted at his residence, [REDACTED] concerning [REDACTED] observation of what appeared to be "parachutes." [REDACTED] pointed out the area where he observed the "parachutes." SA [REDACTED] conducted a ground search of the area with negative results.

On December 7, 1971, an aerial search of this area was conducted by SAs [REDACTED] and DUGAN with negative results.

[REDACTED] stated that [REDACTED]. Neither [REDACTED] nor [REDACTED] could offer an explanation for the negative results of the ground and aerial searches.

[REDACTED] stated that he would continue to observe the area and would contact the FBI immediately upon making any further sightings.

In view of the above, no further investigation is being conducted.

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164-41-353 [illegible] [guess: PDX] [illegible] [REDACTED] [illegible] c/a [guess: filename] [illegible]

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DB Cooper-40705

Serials: PD 164-41, PD 164-41-353, SE 164-81