MemoTo SAC Seattle re Earl Barber tip naming former Boeing engineer Dan Cartan17 December 19731 page
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Part 117, page 130

DB Cooper-53585Serials SE 164-81

Document date 17 December 1973

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SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (P) 12/17/73

SA [REDACTED] b6 b7C

NORJAK OO: Seattle

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SUB DAN CARTAN

On 11/30/73, EARL BARBER, 671 Jefferson Avenue Northeast, Renton, Washington, Boeing employee, telephone number 237-8275 (work number) advised he suspects DAN CARTAN of being identical with unsub in this matter. BARBER advised that CARTAN left Boeing prior to the NORJAK incident. CARTAN was a former engineer in the electronics area at the Renton Boeing plant. According to BARBER, CARTAN simply disappeared.

BARBER described CARTAN as follows:

Name DAN CARTAN Sex Male Race Caucasian Height 5' 10" Weight 150 Build Slight Hair Dark Complexion Latin looking Age Approximately 45 years

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LEADS:

SEATTLE

AT SEATTLE, WASHINGTON:

Will contact the Boeing Security Department and obtain CARTAN's Boeing personnel file for review. If, after reviewing this file CARTAN should be considered a suspect in this matter, Seattle set out appropriate leads to have CARTAN processed as a possible suspect.

ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

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