Part 8, page 31

DB Cooper-48Serials SD 164-91, SE 164-81

Document date 8 December 1971

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FD-34 (Rev. 5-22-64)

FBI

Date: 12/8/71

Transmit the following in PLAINTEXT (Type in plaintext or code) Via TELETYPE URGENT (Priority)

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TO: SEATTLE (164-81) SACRAMENTO

FROM: SAN DIEGO (164-91)

UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR LAST; CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION, OO: SEATTLE.

RE PORTLAND TELETYPE TO SAN DIEGO, DECEMBER ONE LAST.

RE: SUSPECT [REDACTED b6/b7C]

THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES CONTACTED RE SUSPECT [REDACTED b6/b7C] AT EL CENTRO, CALIFORNIA, WITH NEGATIVE RESULTS: EL CENTRO, PD, IMPERIAL COUNTY SO, IMPERIAL VALLEY CREDIT BUREAU, IMPERIAL IRRIGATION DISTRICT, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY, U.S. POST OFFICE, AND ROSS FLYING SERVICE.

[REDACTED b6/b7C] CALIFORNIA, ADVISED [REDACTED b6/b7C] IS UNKNOWN TO HER AND IS NOT CURRENTLY EMPLOYED AND NEVER HAS BEEN WITH [REDACTED b6/b7C]

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164-91 1 - Portland (AM)

TLK: lse (2) [signature illegible] Approved: Special Agent in Charge Sent 2:42 P.M. Per [signature illegible] DB Cooper-48 12-8-71 [Handwritten: 66 2:51 pm] [Stamps: INDEXED, FILED] [Handwritten top right: 4]

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Standard FBI FD-34 teletype transmission form header. Dated December 8, 1971. Transmission type is PLAINTEXT via TELETYPE at URGENT priority. San Diego field office teletype to Seattle and Sacramento. References the D.B. Cooper hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305, Portland to Seattle, November 24, 1971. Reports follow-up on a suspect (name redacted) in El Centro, California. Multiple local agencies were contacted with negative results. A California contact advised that the suspect is unknown to her, is not currently employed, and has never been employed with the redacted entity. Footer block showing case file references (164-91), Portland copy notation, teletype operator initials (TLK:lse), approval by Special Agent in Charge, transmission time of 2:42 PM on 12-8-71, and a received/logged time of 2:51 PM. File reference 'DB Cooper-48' appears. Stamps indicate the document was indexed and filed.

Document is a typed FBI teletype form with good contrast
Multiple redactions present (b6/b7C exemptions) obscuring suspect name and other personal identifiers
Handwritten annotations and signatures at bottom are partially legible
Small form header text is legible

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