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Part 114, page 59

DB Cooper-26930Serials SE 164-81

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SE 164-81 TJM:kdl

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b6 per FBI and FAA b7C per FBI and FAA

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[REDACTED], Washington, was contacted on November 29, 1971 and he stated he did not fly on November 24, 1971. He fur- nished information on having met [REDACTED] who has a white car at McClellan airstrip on November 23, 1971 when he flew in there in his 150 Cessna, registration number [REDACTED].

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It was further determined that the Federal Aviation Administration fan marker beacon at a point directly east on Kalama, Washington on Vector 23 was not operating on November 24, 1971. Further information was secured from Melridge Aviation, Vancouver, Washington, a distributor of portable receivers known as marker beacon receivers which are small enough to fit in the palm of the hand and can pick up a signal on the ground on which a fix from a plane may be obtained.

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On November 30, 1971 [REDACTED] b6 per FBI and FAA [REDACTED] advised SA THOMAS J. MANNING that his depar[t-]b7C per FBI and FAA ment had received a telephone call from [REDACTED] [REDACTED], Washington who advised that he had rented a [REDACTED] in an isolated area to a man meeting the general physical description of the subject in this matter.

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[REDACTED] advised he and [REDACTED] physically checked the house out on Confer Road in Kalama and found nothing which would indicate anything about the man who rented the house other than that furnished already by [REDACTED] pointed out that when he got to the house he found that there was no indication that anyone had lived there and in fact he stated that the condition of the house was such that it would have been a hardship for anyone to live there due to its physical condition.

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He advised that one item found in the house was a cash register receipt from the Tweedy and Popp Store, phone ME 2-2290, dated October 12, 1971 for $23.07. [REDACTED] stated that this store was checked out and it was b6 per FBI found to be a hardware store located at 1916 North 45th, b7C per FBI Seattle, Washington.

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