Teletype · Seattle re ground and air search operations, Flight 305 hijacking · 27 November 1971 · page 1 of 2AIType, title and date: 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.
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. 337 (DB Cooper-1812), Teletype, dated 27 Nov 1971, serial SE 164-81-120 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-11/pages/337
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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)
FBI
Date: 11/27/71
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TO : DIRECTOR, FBI AND SACS, PORTLAND
MINNEAPOLIS
LAS VEGAS
FROM: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)
UNKNOWN SUBJECT; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO
FIVE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR, NINETEEN SEVENTYONE; CAA DASH
HIJACKING; EXTORTION. OFFICE OF ORIGIN: SEATTLE.
AIR GROUND SEARCH CONDUCTED VICINITY OF WOODLAND,
WASHINGTON, THIS DATE. AIR SEARCH COMPLETED WITH NEGATIVE
RESULTS. GROUND SEARCH IN AREA CONTINUING, TWENTYEIGHTH NEXT.
PORTLAND DIVISION INSTITUTING AIR SEARCH, WEATHER PERMITTING,
AM TOMORROW ON FLIGHT PATH FROM PORTLAND TO EUGENE, OREGON.
NUMEROUS SUSPECTS REPORTED. PHOTOGRAPHS WERE AVAILABLE HAVE
BEEN DISPLAYED TO WITNESSES THIS DIVISION, ALL OF WHOM HAVE
BEEN REJECTED.
KANSAS CITY DIVISION ENDEAVORING TO OBTAIN PHOTOGRAPH
OF SUSPECT, [REDACTED] REFERRED TO IN SEATTLE TELETYPE
TWENTYSEVENTH INSTANT TO BUREAU FOR DISPLAY TO WITNESSES.
[REDACTED] IS REPORTED TO HAVE [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] ARTIST'S CONCEPTION OF HIJACKER DISTRIBUTED TO PRESS.
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Special Agent in Charge
wA - 7:03
PO - 7:10
mP - 7:16
Sent LV - 7:25 PM Per OcA 164-81-120
DB Cooper-1812