TeletypeDenver to Seattle re suspect Donald E. Turner of Riverton, Wyoming1 December 1971page 1 of 3
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Part 100, page 234

DB Cooper-45182Serials DN 164-98, SE 164-81-390

Document date 1 December 1971

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 100 p. 234 (DB Cooper-45182), Teletype, dated 1 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-390 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-100/pages/234

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RR007 DN PLAIN 5:11 PM NITEL 12-1-71 JSG TO: SEATTLE FROM: DENVER (164-98) 3P

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

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ON DEC. ONE, INSTANT, [REDACTED], RIVERTON, WYOMING, SUGGESTED ONE DONALD E. TURNER AS POSSIBLE SUSPECT IN CAPTIONED CASE. [REDACTED] ADVISED TURNER IS PRIVATE PILOT, HELICOPTER PILOT, HAS BACKGROUND IN AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR, IS HIGHLY INTELLIGENT, KNOWS THE WEST COAST AREA AND ALLEGEDLY AT ONE TIME WAS EMPLOYED IN PILOTING AIRCRAFT IN FIRE FIGHTING CONTROL. [REDACTED] ADVISED TURNER [guess: WAS] IN THE BASIN AND WORLAND, WYOMING AREAS DURING SUMMER OF SEVENTY, EMPLOYED BY HAWKINS AND POWELL AVIATION AT GREYBULL, WYOMING, DURING WHICH TIME TURNER END PAGE ONE

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164-81-390 SEARCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED FILED DEC [illegible] 1971 FBI - SEATTLE

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DB COOPER-45182