Open in FBI Vault (Part 12, page 270 of the PDF) Copy citation FBI 164-81, Vault Part 12 p. 270 (DB Cooper-2443), Report, dated 29 Nov 1971, serial SE 164-81-382 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-12/pages/270
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1-336 (Rev. 12-10-63)
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Washington, D. C. 20537
REPORT
of the
IDENTIFICATION DIVISION
LATENT FINGERPRINT SECTION
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YOUR FILE NO. 164-60
FBI FILE NO.
LATENT CASE NO. A-45410
TO: SAC, Las Vegas
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November 29, 1971
[handwritten:] sub [guess: fl.]
Sub - [guess: EVID] [illegible]
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RE: UNKNOWN SUBJECT;
NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT 305
PORTLAND TO SEATTLE
11-24-71
CAA - HIGHJACKING; EXTORTION
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REFERENCE: Letter 11-26-71
EXAMINATION REQUESTED BY: Las Vegas
SPECIMENS: Eleven transparent lifts
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This report confirms and supplements Batel of 11-28-71.
Latent prints on submitted lifts of no value.
Lifts and identifying envelope enclosed.
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Enc. (12)
(2) Seattle (164-81)
1 - Portland
164 - 81 - 382
John Edgar Hoover, [stamp:] DEC 1 1971
SEARCHED__INDEXED__
SERIALIZED__FILED__
FBI - SEATTLE
THIS REPORT IS FURNISHED FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
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DB Cooper-2443
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Standard FBI Identification Division Latent Fingerprint Section report header on form 1-336.
File reference numbers and addressee fields of the FBI latent fingerprint report.
Date of the report with handwritten annotations, likely routing or filing notations.
Subject line identifying the D.B. Cooper hijacking case: unknown subject on Northwest Airlines Flight 305, Portland to Seattle, November 24, 1971, classified as a CAA hijacking and extortion.
Reference to a letter dated 11-26-71, examination requested by the Las Vegas field office, with eleven transparent fingerprint lifts submitted as specimens.
The report confirms that latent fingerprints recovered from the eleven transparent lifts were of no value for identification purposes. Lifts and envelope are being returned.
Distribution and enclosure notation showing 12 enclosures, copies to Seattle (file 164-81) and Portland. Stamped with John Edgar Hoover's name, received by FBI Seattle on December 1, 1971. File number 164-81-382 written in.
Bates stamp or reference number for the DB Cooper FBI Vault document collection.
Some handwritten annotations in upper right area are partially legible FBI seal/stamp at bottom is slightly obscured