Dictated 31 October 1977 · Transcribed 1 November 1977AIDates: machine-written — generated by an AI model from the transcripts, and it can be wrong. The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 9 p. 155 (DB Cooper-857), FD-302 interview, dictated 31 Oct 1977, serial SD 164-91-143 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-09/pages/155
The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
SE 164-81
SD 164-91
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He described [REDACTED] as follows:
Race: White
Sex: Male
Age: [REDACTED] (in 1972 or 1973)
He felt [REDACTED] looked
more like 47 to 48 years of
age.
Height: 5'10" to 5'11"
Weight: 175 to 180 pounds
Hair: Black, straight, starting to
thin a little, possibly
parted on the left
Glasses: Wore black or dark rim
prescription glasses. Does
not recall whether he had
prescription sunglasses or not.
Voice: Normal but possibly slightly
above average in loudness
Build: Stocky; kept himself in excellent
physical shape
Complexion: Fair; did not appear Latin to
[REDACTED] although he does
have dark eyes
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[REDACTED] did not smoke cigarettes but had mentioned
that he had smoked at one time. He also mentioned that he once
[REDACTED]
did not walk with a limp. He had no vehicle [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] He had mentioned that he once lived in California.
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[REDACTED] was exhibited the artist conception of the
man known as D. B. COOPER and he advised that the artist
conception is a good likeness of [REDACTED] except that [REDACTED]
has a [REDACTED] face than the artist conception. The
glasses are similar and the hairline is similar except [REDACTED]
forehead may not have been quite as high as the man in the artist
conception. From the bottom of the nose to the top of the
eyebrows of the artist conception is very similar to the
appearance of [REDACTED]
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After viewing the artist conception, he believed it
was still possible that [REDACTED] could be the hijacker.