Part 9, page 172

DB Cooper-877Serials 164-2111, LA 164-497, LV 164-60, SE 164-81, SF 164-220

Document date 20 January 1978

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FD-36 (Rev. 2-11-7D)

F B I

Date: 1/20/78

Transmit the following in ________ (Type in plaintext or code)

Via AIRTEL (Precedence)

TO .: SAC, LAS VEGAS (164-60)

FROM : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)(P)

SUBJECT: NORJAK (A) BUfile 164-2111 OO: SEATTLE

RE: [REDACTED] BORN [REDACTED] NEVADA

Re San Francisco airtel to Seattle dated 1/12/78.

Although it appears [REDACTED] is too young to be identical with UNSUB in this matter, receiving offices are requested to attempt to verify background information concerning [REDACTED] contained in referenced communication. In particular, [REDACTED] source of income is of interest.

The above lead is set out in anticipation that a preliminary investigation will be conducted concerning [REDACTED] following the guidelines set out in Seattle report of SA [REDACTED] dated 5/30/73. Results should be immediately forwarded to Seattle for evaluation and at that time, a determination will be made whether further investigation concerning [REDACTED] is warranted.

ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

(2) - Las Vegas (164-60) 2 - Los Angeles (164-497) 2 - San Francisco (164-220) 3 - Seattle (164-81) RNN:arm (9)

[signature] Approved: Sent Special Agent in Charge

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[Routing/indexing stamp — partially legible] 1611-91-151 [guess: routing slip numbers] UNDER [30?] FILED [date stamp] [guess: 4/5] 1[2/3]?8 [illegible handwritten notation] SEARCHED _83_ SERIALIZED _83_ JAN [2?] 1978

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DB Cooper-877

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FBI AIRTEL dated January 20, 1978 from SAC Seattle to SAC Las Vegas. Subject is NORJAK (A), the D.B. Cooper hijacking case (BUfile 164-2111). The memo references a San Francisco airtel to Seattle dated 1/12/78. A redacted subject individual is noted as appearing too young to be identical with the UNSUB; however, receiving offices are requested to verify background information on this individual, with particular interest in their source of income. A preliminary investigation is directed following guidelines from a Seattle report by a redacted SA dated 5/30/73. Results are to be forwarded to Seattle. The subject is flagged ARMED AND DANGEROUS. Distribution to Las Vegas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle field offices. Administrative routing and serialization stamp affixed in the lower right of the document. Shows indexing numbers, a FILED notation, SEARCHED and SERIALIZED entries with index number 83, and a date of approximately January 1978. A handwritten routing number approximating 1611-91-151 is visible above the stamp block. Sequential document identifier 'DB Cooper-877' printed at the bottom of the page, used by the FBI Vault declassification/release process to track pages within the D.B. Cooper file release.

Document is a scanned FBI AIRTEL form; text is largely clear
Multiple redactions applied (b6/b7C privacy exemptions) obscuring subject names
Routing stamp in lower right partially legible
Signature of Special Agent in Charge partially legible

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