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Part 11, page 180 DB Cooper-2091 Serials LV 164-60 , SE 164-81 , SE 164-81-238
Document date 26 November 1971 AI Dates: 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.
Open in FBI Vault (Part 11, page 180 of the PDF) Copy citation FBI 164-81, Vault Part 11 p. 180 (DB Cooper-2091), Memo, dated 26 Nov 1971, serial SE 164-81-238 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-11/pages/180
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11/26/71
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DIRECTOR, FBI
ATTENTION: FBI LABORATORY
SAC, LAS VEGAS (164-60)(P)
UNKNOWN SUBJECT;
NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT 305,
PORTLAND TO SEATTLE,
11/24/71
CAA - HIGHJACKING; EXTORTION
OO: Seattle
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CC - EVIDENCE
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Enclosed for the Laboratory are eleven latents lifted
from certain areas of the highjacked aircraft.
It is requested that these latents be examined to
determine whether any of these have any value for identification
purposes.
Advise Las Vegas, Seattle and Portland of the results.
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2-Bureau (Encs. 11)
1-Portland (Info)
1-Seattle (164-81)(Info)
1-Las Vegas
WES:ffs
(5)
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164-81 - 238
SEARCHED.......... INDEXED......
SERIALIZED //// FILED ///
NOV 05 1971
FBI - SEATTLE
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DB Cooper-2091
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Date of the memo.
Header block identifying the memo as addressed from SAC Las Vegas to the FBI Director/FBI Laboratory, regarding the unknown subject (D.B. Cooper) who hijacked Northwest Airlines Flight 305 from Portland to Seattle on 11/24/71. Case classification is CAA - Highjacking; Extortion with Office of Origin Seattle.
Handwritten or rubber-stamped evidence marking indicating this document is related to case evidence.
The Las Vegas SAC is forwarding eleven latent fingerprints lifted from the hijacked aircraft to the FBI Laboratory for examination and identification. Results are to be shared with Las Vegas, Seattle, and Portland field offices.
Distribution list showing copies sent to Bureau (with 11 enclosures), Portland (info), Seattle (info, case 164-81), and Las Vegas. Typist initials WES:ffs, 5 total copies.
Filing and serialization stamps from FBI Seattle field office, dated NOV 05 1971, with case reference 164-81-238. Note: The NOV 05 date likely reflects a processing or filing anomaly since the memo is dated 11/26/71.
Page reference number from the FBI Vault D.B. Cooper document collection.
Clear typewritten text Handwritten stamp 'CC - EVIDENCE' partially obscures header area Filing stamps in bottom right are legible Scan order ← p. 179 p. 181 →