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Part 112, page 56

DB Cooper-7090

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(P): He doesn't want any of us in the aisle. The only one he negotiates with is the stewardess and he doesn't want anybody beyond that first curtain. We've never left the cockpit. (GC): Did you get the maps I sent out there? (P): Yeh, we got all that stuff. (GC): And you got that deal from Boeing on how to get out of there? (P): Yeh we got that. (GC): He's got that himself maybe. I don't know whatever you elect to do. (P): We're in a rut. Well he seems to want those back [REDACTED] steps down. Well we've kind of convinced him now we can't take [REDACTED] off with them in ground position, but he want them down when we [REDACTED] get airborne, fly with it down and then so he can bail out at any time, I don't know. (GC): What's he want down? (P): Back steps. (GC): No, no you can't do that. (P): We're talking to [REDACTED] and he says we got a plan how we can get them down. (GC): No, I don't know, maybe [REDACTED] does. (P): We're going to have to go unpressurized and of course he wants the rear down for some reason and he wants the flaps down to 15, I think. He seems to know a little bit about an airplane. He says we'll have to go unpressurized, though; he seems to - I don't know where he picked that up. He said we'll have to go below 10,000. If we could get the gal out, well we

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