Part 8, page 176

Document date 9 August 1989

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 8 p. 176 (DB Cooper-229), Airtel, dated 9 Aug 1989 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-08/pages/176

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FD-36 (Rev. 8-29-85)

FBI

TRANSMIT VIA: PRECEDENCE: CLASSIFICATION: [ ] Teletype [ ] Immediate [ ] TOP SECRET [ ] Facsimile [ ] Priority [ ] SECRET [X] AIRTEL [ ] Routine [ ] CONFIDENTIAL [ ] UNCLAS E F T O [ ] UNCLAS

Date 8/9/89

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1 TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164A-81) (P)

2 FROM : SAC, PHOENIX (164A-SE-81) (P)

3 SUBJECT: NORJACK; OO: SEATTLE

5 Re Seattle airtel to Phoenix captioned as above and 6 dated 7/30/89.

7 For information of Seattle, on 8/7/89, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Phoenix, Arizona, was contacted regarding 8 captioned matter.

9 [REDACTED] advised that in 1972, he was [REDACTED] (no longer in business). Approximately six 10 months after the media coverage subsided concerning captioned event, an [REDACTED] (FNU) [REDACTED] claimed D.B. 11 COOPER was [REDACTED] further stated that FNU [REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] was alive. 12 13 [REDACTED] stated that at the time, he did not believe FNU [REDACTED] and eventually [REDACTED] 14 the job.

15 [REDACTED] stated he did not have [REDACTED] and does not know who might have access to records. 16 However, [REDACTED] will attempt to locate a name of someone who may have information on the [REDACTED] business records.

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17 ARMED AND DANGEROUS

18 2 - Seattle 19 (2) - Phoenix 20 KDS:aco [initialed] (4)

21 [signatures - b6/b7C redacted]

Searched - [checkmark] Serialized - [checkmark] Indexed -- Approved: [signature] Transmitted [number] Per (Time) Filed (Number) DB Cooper-229

[handwritten]: 16JASE-21-25

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Standard FBI FD-36 airtel header. Transmission method is AIRTEL (checked). No precedence level checked. No classification level checked. Date is 8/9/89. Body of FBI airtel from SAC Phoenix to SAC Seattle regarding NORJACK (D.B. Cooper case). References a Seattle airtel to Phoenix dated 7/30/89. On 8/7/89, a redacted individual in Phoenix, Arizona was contacted. The individual advised that in 1972 he was with a now-defunct business. Approximately six months after media coverage of the Cooper hijacking subsided, an FNU (First Name Unknown) individual claimed D.B. Cooper was alive. The contacted individual did not believe this claim at the time. The individual stated he does not have records but will attempt to locate someone who may have access to relevant business records. Administrative footer of the airtel. Subject D.B. Cooper is noted as ARMED AND DANGEROUS. Distribution: 2 copies to Seattle, 2 copies to Phoenix. Typist initials KDS:aco. Standard FBI routing stamps (Searched, Serialized, Indexed, Transmitted/Filed). Serial reference DB Cooper-229. Handwritten case reference 16JASE-21-25 at bottom.

Document is clear and well-scanned
Multiple redactions present marked with b6, b7C, b7D exemptions
Handwritten signatures and annotations at bottom are partially legible
Handwritten reference number at bottom: 16JASE-21-25

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