Document date 27 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 11 p. 307 (DB Cooper-1775), Teletype, dated 27 Nov 1971, serial SE 164-81-99 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-11/pages/307
The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
NR002 SE PLAIN
1:03 AM URGENT 11/27/71 DCA ,
TO DIRECTOR (ATTN: FBI IDENTIFICATION DIVISION)
MINNEAPOLIS
FROM SEATTLE (164-81) 2P
UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO
SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR, SEVENTYONE, CAA - HIJACKING;
EXTORTION. OO: SEATTLE.
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[REDACTED] DOB [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] WASHINGTON, FINGERPRINT CLASSIFICATION
[REDACTED] PRESENTLY
[REDACTED] ON NOVEMBER
TWENTYTHREE, SEVENTYONE, WAS ABOARD A NORTHWEST AIRLINER SEVEN
TWENTYSEVEN AND [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] DURING THE FLIGHT HE ASKED A NUMBER
OF QUESTIONS INCLUDING HOW SLOW THE SEVEN TWENTYSEVEN WOULD FLY,
WHAT DEGREE OF FLAPS WOULD BE NECESSARY TO SLOW IT DOWN, WHAT
EFFECT LOWERING THE WHEELS WOULD HAVE ONE THE SPEED, WHETHER THE
REAR LADDER COULD BE OPENED IN FLIGHT, AND ALSO QUESTIONS
CONCERNING LEAVING THIS TYPE OF AIRCRAFT BY PARACHUTE. [REDACTED] ALSO
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