Document date 25 November 1971AIDates: 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 10 p. 310 (DB Cooper-1537), Teletype, dated 25 Nov 1971, serial SE 164-81-1 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-10/pages/310
The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
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SUBSEQUENTLY THE PILOT CIRCLED THE FIELD AT
SEA-TAC UNTIL FIVE FORTYTHREE PM, WHEN THE PLANE LANDED.
THE TIME WAS CONSUMED IN OBTAINING THE TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND
DOLLARS AND IN OBTAINING PARACHUTES. IT IS NOTED THAT SUBJECT,
DURING THIS TIME, CHANGED HIS REQUEST FOR PARACHUTES TO
FOUR IN ALL, TWO BACK PACKS AND TWO CHEST PACKS.
SUBJECT'S INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING THE MONEY
AND THE PARACHUTES TO THE PLANE WERE THAT NO ONE WAS TO
APPROACH THE PLANE EXCEPT ONE REFUELING TRUCK; A BUS TO TAKE OFF
THE PASSENGERS AND THE MESSENGER WITH THE MONEY AND
THE PARACHUTES. THE SUBJECT STATED THAT HE WOULD ALLOW
ONE OF THE STEWARDESSES TO LEAVE THE PLANE; GET THE PARACHUTES
AND THE MONEY AND DELIVER THEM TO HIM. HE STATED HE WOULD
RELEASE THE REST OF THE PASSENGERS AND THE OTHER TWO
STEWARDESSES AFTER THE PARACHUTES AND MONEY WERE ON BOARD.