TeletypePortland to Seattle re aircraft registration number formats and Western Skyways Cessna inquiry29 November 1971page 1 of 2
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Part 111, page 42

DB Cooper-2087Serials PD 164-41, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-233

Document date 29 November 1971

Open in FBI Vault (Part 111, page 42 of the PDF)

FBI 164-81, Vault Part 111 p. 42 (DB Cooper-2087), Teletype, dated 29 Nov 1971, serial SE 164-81-233 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-111/pages/42

Transcript

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NR 005 PD PLAIN 5:31 PM URGENT 11-29-71 AJW TO: SEATTLE (164-81) FROM: PORTLAND (164-41)

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UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR. SEVENTYONE. CAA - HPJACKING; EXTORTION.

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OO; SEATTLE. Re: CESSNA [guess: Sub].35

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RE SEATTLE TELETYPE TO PORTLAND, DATED NOVEMBER TWENTYEIGHT, SEVENTYONE.

ON NOVEMBER TWENTYNINE, SEVENTYONE, [REDACTED] b6 per FAA b7C per FAA ADVISED ALL AIRCRAFT FLOWN IN U.S. MUST BE REGISTERED WITH FAA. ALL REGISTERED AIRCRAFT HAVE SERIAL NUMBERS THAT BEGIN WITH LETTER N FOLLOWED BY FOUR NUMERALS AND ONE LETTER OR FIVE NUMERALS. AIRCRAFT REGISTERED IN FOREIGN COQNTGIES AND OPERATING IN U.S. HAVE REGISTRAT- ION NUMBERS BEGINNING WITH MQLTPPLE LETTERS; HOWEVER, NO COUNTRIES USE LETTERS KDR; KD; DR; OR KR. END OF PAGE ONE

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GIVEN TO MARA[guess: GINE] By PHONE I PUT MEMO IN THIS FILE RE TR-6 BUT IN VIEW OF ABOVE a 9AC TT, I DID NOT SEND [guess: Copy] ANYTHING TO PD. [guess: J. G.]

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SEARCHED _____ INDEXED__b7C per FBI SERIALIZED______ FILED____ NOV 29 1971 FBI - SEATTLE [INITIALS]

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DB Cooper-2087