Part 122
243 pages
FBI FOI/PA Deleted Page Information Sheet listing 33 pages withheld from release because they are duplicates, associated with case number 1:16-cv-01790-03. Standard FBI boxed notation indicating the…
Page 2Standard FBI FOI/PA Deleted Page Information Sheet indicating 44 pages (numbered 11-54) were withheld/deleted in full from this FOIA/Privacy Act production under case number 1:16-cv-01790-03, each ma…
Page 3Handwritten date and a cross-reference/serial notation at the top of the memo. FBI AIRTEL routing header identifying this as a teletype/airmail communication from the Pittsburgh field office to the…
Page 4Heavily redacted FBI report text describing an unnamed suspect (redacted throughout) who allegedly fits D.B. Cooper's physical description: deep voice, educated, polite when not angered, heavy smoker…
Page 5Investigative report narrative on a PSP/NCIC/CLEAN records check of JOHN F. BERG (a person of interest connected to Ligonier, PA, who owns a white Cadillac), concluding with a note that an unidentifi…
Page 6Standard FBI AIRTEL routing header dated 2/15/77, from SAC Miami to SAC Pittsburgh, case SUBJECT 'NORJAK', office of origin Seattle. Miami field office reports biographical and employment details on…
Page 7Report detailing the employment and military history of an individual identified as BERG, including his Navy service, airline employment history (Northwest Orient Airlines, Air America, Eastern Airli…
Page 8FBI airtel (FD-36 form) dated 2/23/77 from SAC Seattle to SAC St. Louis regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, identifying John Fabian Berg as a possible suspect, providing his physical de…
Page 9FBI Seattle field office airtel to St. Louis field office dated 2/23/77, part of the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, identifying John Fabian Berg as a possible suspect and requesting St. Louis ob…
Page 10Standard FBI memorandum header: routed from SAC St. Louis to SAC Seattle, dated 3/3/77, subject NORJAK, referencing subject John Fabian Berg under sub-file 870, replying to a prior airtel from Seattl…
Page 11Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to the Special Agent in Charge (SAC), Seattle, dated March 14, 1977, regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, referencing subject John Fa…
Page 12Date stamp/typed date at top of memo with an adjacent illegible handwritten annotation. Standard FBI memo routing header identifying sender, recipient, and the NORJAK (Cooper hijacking) case subject…
Page 13Physical artifacts from document handling (hole punches or clip marks), not textual content. FBI teletype from the Alexandria field office to the Seattle field office (NORJAK/D.B. Cooper case), refe…
Page 14Standard FBI Airtel routing header identifying this as a teletype/airtel communication from SAC Portland to SAC New Orleans regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, dated 12/8/76. A Louisia…
Page 15Partially legible file/form number at top of page, obscured by ink dots. An investigative lead instructs the New Orleans field office to contact a redacted individual at a redacted Louisiana locatio…
Page 16Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header identifying sender (SAC New Orleans), recipient (SAC Seattle), case name NORJAK, and date. New Orleans field office reports that a woman (name redacted) wh…
Page 17Standard U.S. Government memorandum form letterhead. Memo routing header: from SAC Seattle to SAC Portland, dated 12/14/76, subject NORJAK, referencing Larry Hobart. Illegible cursive handwritten n…
Page 18Standard U.S. Government memorandum form letterhead, with a black circular redaction/stamp mark to the right of "GOVERNMENT". Memo routing header: from Seattle FBI field office SAC to Portland FBI f…
Page 19FBI Seattle field office airtel to Portland field office regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, referencing subject Larry Hobart (Sub 872), noting Seattle's file review found no results from a prev…
Page 20FBI Seattle field office airtel to Portland field office dated 3/4/77, part of the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, following up on a 12/14/76 letter regarding subject Larry Hobart (SUB 872). Seat…
Page 21Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header addressed from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, referencing subject Larry Hobart, sub #872, dated 4/11/77. Portland SA'…
Page 22Standard FBI FOI/PA Deleted Page Information Sheet listing 23 pages (18 through 40) withheld/deleted from this release under case number 1:16-cv-01790-03, each marked with reason 'Referral/Consult'.…
Page 23Standard FBI airtel header dated 12/15/76 from SAC Little Rock to FBI Director (Identification Division), regarding the D.B. Cooper/Dan Cooper hijacking case (NWA Flight #350, Portland to Seattle, 11…
Page 24An unidentified interviewee (redacted) states that a Marine Corps acquaintance from Okinawa closely resembles the composite sketch of Dan Cooper, that he doesn't know the individual's first name but…
Page 25Form-style field listing physical description details (glasses, eye color) of a subject. An FBI interview source describes a subject's Marine Corps security clearance, paratrooper training uncertain…
Page 26File/case number header. Investigative lead assigned to the Seattle Division to compare an individual in enclosed photographs against composite drawings of the unknown subject (UNSUB) and general ph…
Page 27A partially redacted FBI FD-340 Receipt for Evidence form dated 12/13/76, File No. 164-22, documenting receipt of one color photograph depicting a redacted individual with an unidentified white male.…
Page 28Standard FBI FD-340 'Receipt for Items Received' form documenting receipt of one black-and-white photograph of an adult white male. Contributor name, address, and the receiving special agent's name a…
Page 29Standard U.S. Government memorandum form letterhead. Memo addressed from SAC St. Louis to FBI Director regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, with origin office Seattle. Reference line citing a p…
Page 30FBI interoffice airtel/memo dated 1/3/77 from SAC Seattle to SAC Little Rock regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, noting that Seattle did not receive photographs supposedly enclosed in a prior Li…
Page 31FBI letterhead and form header identifying this as an Identification Division Latent Fingerprint Section report dated December 28, 1976, addressed to SAC Little Rock, with file numbers 164-22 (Little…
Page 32Header of an FBI Airtel dated 1/10/77 from SAC Little Rock to the Director, FBI, subject NORJAK, Office of Origin Seattle. References prior communications and notes two photographs that were not for…
Page 33Garbled transmission code/header line at the very top of the teletype, likely a routing or transmission identifier that did not OCR cleanly. Standard FBI teletype routing header: routine precedence…
Page 34Teletype continuation header indicating this is page two of a message, with a file/case reference number and 'CLEAR' precedence/classification marking. Teletype body stating that an identified name…
Page 35Standard FBI memorandum header: from SAC St. Louis to Director FBI, dated 1/24/77, subject NORJAK, Office of Origin Seattle, referencing a Little Rock teletype of 1/18/77. Checklist-style NPRC recor…
Page 36FBI Identification Division Latent Fingerprint Section report cover/header, dated January 26, 1977, addressed to SAC Little Rock regarding case NORJAK, referencing a teletype dated January 12, 1977.…
Page 37FBI airtel from SAC Seattle to SAC Little Rock regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, dated 2/24/77, enclosing a black-and-white and a color photograph to be forwarded to a redacted recipi…
Page 38FBI airtel memo from SAC Seattle to SAC Little Rock regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated 2/24/77, transmitting one black-and-white and one color photograph of a redacted subject to be retur…
Page 39Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header identifying sender (Little Rock), recipient (Seattle), and case subject NORJAK. Little Rock field office reports that photographs related to the NORJAK (D.…
Page 40Standard U.S. Government memorandum header identifying it as an FBI memo from SAC Seattle to SAC St. Louis dated 6/9/77, regarding the NORJAK case (file 164-2111), with a redacted 'Re:' line. The me…
Page 41Standard FBI FOI/PA 'Deleted Page Information Sheet' indicating that one page (Page 5) was removed from the released file because it was a duplicate, with no duplication fee charged for this page.
Page 42Standard FBI memorandum header identifying sender (SA Richard Avery Dyer), recipient (SAC Seattle), case reference 164-81, subject NORJAK, dated 3/15/77. References a prior airtel from Portland to S…
Page 43Standard FBI Airtel routing header: Portland SAC transmitting to Seattle SAC regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper hijacking) case, dated 12/8/76. A reporter from the Oregon Journal Daily Newspaper, res…
Page 44Standard FBI FOIA 'Deleted Page Information Sheet' indicating that 3 pages (pages 4, 6, and 10) were removed from the released file because they were duplicates. Boxed notice stating no duplication…
Page 45Standard FBI memorandum header identifying the memo as from a Special Agent (name redacted) to SAC Seattle, dated 2/17/77, regarding case NORJAK, subject reference SUB 875. Investigative report deta…
Page 46FBI memo header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, referencing sub-file 875, dated 2/17/77. Narrative recounting record checks that found no trace of Conrad Warren in Taco…
Page 47Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to the Special Agent in Charge, Seattle, regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, referencing suspect Conrad Warren under sub-file 875. Body of t…
Page 48Case number header at top of page. Investigative lead instructions directing agents to show an artist's composite sketch of an unidentified subject to personnel at R. K. Construction Company and Har…
Page 49Standard FBI memo header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, subfile on Conrad Warren, dated 2/7/77. Memo references two prior documents, then describes an unnamed (red…
Page 50Standard FBI interoffice memo header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated 2/2/77, from a redacted Source/Case (SC) agent. A short diagonal handwritten annotation n…
Page 51Standard FBI government memorandum header addressed from a Seattle Special Agent to the SAC, Seattle, dated 12/21/76, regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation. A Seattle field agent reports…
Page 52Standard FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle from a redacted Special Agent, dated 12/21/76, subject NORJAK (the FBI's D.B. Cooper case codename). A redacted tipster telephoned the FBI on…
Page 53Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header: from a Seattle Special Agent (name redacted) to the Seattle SAC, dated 12/21/76, subject NORJAK (the D.B. Cooper hijacking case). An anonymous caller (ide…
Page 54Standard U.S. Government memorandum form header (GSA Optional Form 10). FBI Seattle field office memo under the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case file, reporting a telephone tip from an informant (identity…
Page 55FBI FOIA/Privacy Act standard 'Deleted Page Information Sheet' indicating that 5 pages were removed from the released file because they were duplicates of pages 5, 18, 22, 24, and 27, with no duplica…
Page 56FBI Seattle field office memo (NORJAK/D.B. Cooper case) dated 10/21/77, responding to a Denver letter of 9/1/77, summarizing an Air Force personnel file review of an unnamed individual (most identify…
Page 57Form-style biographical fields (last known address, father, mother) with the subject's identifying details redacted; address location given as Aberdeen, Washington with a 1977 date notation. Narrati…
Page 58Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header identifying the memo as from SAC, Denver to SAC, Seattle regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper investigation), referencing Bureau file 164-2111 and Seattle…
Page 59Standard FBI memorandum header: from SAC St. Louis to SAC Denver, dated 8/12/77, subject NORJAK (AN), origin office Seattle, Bureau file 164-2111. NPRC records-check memo indicating subject's file w…
Page 60Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header: from SAC Seattle to SAC St. Louis, dated August 4, 1977, regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, BUfile 164-2111. Seattle advises St. Louis that…
Page 61Standard FBI memorandum header identifying the memo as from SAC Minneapolis to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case (Office of Origin: Seattle), dated 7/14/77. Minneapolis field office informs Seat…
Page 62FBI FD-302 report dated June 13, 1977, documenting an interview of Dennis E. Noteboom, a company pilot in Bloomington, Minnesota, conducted on June 1, 1977. Noteboom recalled an unnamed (redacted) in…
Page 63FD-302 interview report dated June 9, 1977, in which an unnamed Northwest Airlines employee (redacted) describes his longtime friendship with another redacted individual — they met as students at the…
Page 64An FD-302 interview report in which a Minnesota witness (name redacted) states he was acquainted with but never socialized with another redacted individual, could not recall that person's appearance,…
Page 65FD-302 report dated June 29, 1977, documenting an interview conducted June 17, 1977 in Minnesota with an unnamed (redacted) person. The interviewee stated they remembered a redacted individual who wa…
Page 66Standard FBI FD-302 form header with transcription date. An unidentified interviewee in Minnesota was asked about an unidentified subject. The interviewee recalled the subject was quiet, not outgoin…
Page 67Standard FBI memorandum header identifying it as an internal communication from SAC Minneapolis to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, dated June 14, 1977. Minneapolis fiel…
Page 68Continuation of an FBI memo discussing interviews with furloughed Northwest Airlines (NWA) employees/classmates, a records check on flight history, and a photograph provided from an employment applic…
Page 69Standard FBI memorandum header identifying it as a NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case communication from SAC Seattle to SAC Minneapolis, dated 4/26/77. Describes a redacted suspect suggested in the NORJAK (D…
Page 70Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to the Seattle SAC regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated 4/11/77, from a redacted Special Agent. Memo body states the suspect's name was…
Page 71Narrative notes a discrepancy between a redacted individual's age and the estimated age of UNSUB/D.B. Cooper, though a driver's license photo resembles the Cooper composite drawing. A Portland airtel…
Page 72Standard FBI airtel transmittal form header with form number, date, and transmission method. Airtel from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK investigation, enclosing an investigative insert…
Page 73An illegible handwritten mark or initial in the upper-left margin. FBI file reference/control block listing case file numbers and typist initials. FBI report of a voluntary interview with Vincent K…
Page 74A 1/17/77 FBI airtel from SAC Seattle to SAC Portland regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, referencing a 12/17/76 Portland airtel. Portland is asked to reinterview a redacted individual…
Page 75An FBI Airtel from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle (NORJAK case, origin Seattle) dated 12/17/76, reporting that an unidentified source in Oregon advised on 12/15/76 that a friend/acquaintance (name redac…
Page 76FBI FOIA/Privacy Act standard placeholder sheet indicating that one page (Page 8) was deleted from the released document set because it was a duplicate, with no duplication fee charged for the page.
Page 77FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle (Olympia Resident Agency), file 164A-81, dated 7/21/92, subject NORJAK, with handwritten courtesy-copy routing notation. An unidentified, redacted home…
Page 78Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header identifying sender, recipient, date, and subject (NORJAK case). Anchorage FBI office forwards an FD-302 interview report from Fairbanks, Alaska to Seattle,…
Page 79FD-302 FBI interview report dated January 18, 1977, documenting an interview conducted 1/11/77 in Fairbanks, Alaska with a BLM smokejumper employee (name redacted). The interviewee, who worked for ye…
Page 80File/reference number header for this FBI document page. Interview summary (likely FD-302 continuation) in which redacted source(s) discuss suspicion that DON BRENNON COOPER could be the true identi…
Page 81FBI Airtel header identifying this as correspondence from the Portland Field Office to the Anchorage Field Office regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper hijacking) investigation, Office of Origin Seattle.…
Page 82FBI FOI/PA deleted page information sheet noting 8 pages were removed from the released file as duplicates, under FOI/PA case number 1:16-cv-01790-03, with no duplication fee charged.
Page 83Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated 2/24/77. A Seattle FBI agent reports that a source in Washington state, interviewed…
Page 84Standard FBI/U.S. Government memorandum form letterhead. Memo routing header identifying recipient (SAC Seattle), redacted sender agent, date, and NORJAK case file numbers; RE field is fully redacte…
Page 85Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed from the Portland SAC to the Seattle SAC regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated 12/29/76, concerning an unidentified suspect whose name is…
Page 86Anonymous writer introduces themselves as a naturalized U.S. citizen with imperfect English, recounts living briefly in Toronto, Canada in 1969 before moving to the U.S. in 1970, and states they are…
Page 87FBI FOIA/Privacy Act deleted-page placeholder sheet indicating one page (Page 8) was removed from the released file because it was a duplicate.
Page 88Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header identifying it as routed from the New Orleans Field Office (file 164-136) to the Seattle Field Office (file 164-81), dated March 7, 1977, under the NORJAK c…
Page 89Two faint circular stamp impressions at the top of the page, contents not legible. Standard FD-302 FBI form header with page number '1' and report date 3/7/77. An interviewee (name redacted) was sh…
Page 90FBI interoffice memorandum dated 1/31/77 from SAC Seattle to SAC New Orleans regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, directing New Orleans to attempt an interview at Louisiana State Peniten…
Page 91Standard FBI government memo header addressed from SAC Minneapolis to SAC Seattle, dated 12/28/76, subject NORJAK (the D.B. Cooper case designation), office of origin Seattle. A handwritten note read…
Page 92Letter from Northwest Airlines VP-Law James A. Abbott to FBI Special Agent Robert Bonshire, forwarding a redacted letter received regarding the D.B. Cooper case, noting Northwest collected insurance…
Page 93An FBI FOI/PA Deleted Page Information Sheet indicating that 3 pages (pages 11, 12, and 13) were removed from the release because they were duplicates, with a notation that no duplication fee applies…
Page 94Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header identifying sender (SAC Cleveland), recipient (SAC Seattle), date, and subject (NORJAK case). Cleveland FBI office informs Seattle that a suspect in the NO…
Page 95FBI Identification Division letterhead and routing block addressed to SAC Cleveland regarding case NORJAK, dated April 11, 1977. Reference and specimen submission details for the fingerprint examina…
Page 96Routing header of an FBI airtel/letter from SAC Cleveland to the Director (Identification Division) regarding the NORJAK case, Seattle office of origin, dated 3/29/77. Body of the memo: Cleveland fo…
Page 97FBI Identification Division, Latent Fingerprint Section report dated February 28, 1977, addressed to SAC Cleveland regarding NORJAK (the D.B. Cooper case), referencing an airtel dated 2-11-77. The re…
Page 98FBI Airtel form header identifying it as a Seattle-to-Cleveland field office communication dated 1/25/77 regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation. Seattle FBI office reports that NORJAK eyew…
Page 99FBI airtel dated 1/25/77 from SAC Seattle to SAC Cleveland regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, discussing diminished eyewitness value due to elapsed time, directing that eyewitnesses no…
Page 100Standard FBI Airtel transmittal header with form number and date. Cincinnati field office airtel to Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case), referencing Ohio Air National Guard records at Ricken…
Page 101Standard FBI Airtel routing header for a teletype from Cleveland SAC to Seattle SAC regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, dated 12/28/76. An anonymous female tipster called in claiming a…
Page 102Standard FBI FOIA 'Deleted Page Information Sheet' indicating three pages (8, 10, 15) were removed from the production as duplicates, with no duplication fee charged for this placeholder page.
Page 103FBI Identification Division Latent Fingerprint Section report to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case, stating that previously reported latent prints do not match the fingerprints of a redacted indi…
Page 104Standard FBI memorandum header routing from the St. Louis field office to the Seattle field office regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated February 1, 1977. An official routing/handling stamp…
Page 105FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle, dated 2/1/77, subject NORJAK, originating agent and RE field redacted. Agent reports that a review of Boeing's personnel roster and termination record…
Page 106Standard FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case, dated February 1, 1977, with sender name and RE field redacted. Memo body stating that a review of Boeing's personn…
Page 107Standard FBI AIRTEL header routing a teletype/airtel from SAC Seattle to the Director, FBI (Identification Division), referencing the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated 1/25/77 and referring to a prior…
Page 108FBI Airtel from SAC Seattle to FBI Director (Identification Division), dated 1/25/77, re NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case). References a 1/14/77 Sacramento airtel and reports that a Sacramento source suggest…
Page 109Standard FBI airtel header identifying this as a teletype/airtel communication dated 1/14/77 from the Sacramento Field Office to the Seattle Field Office regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, with…
Page 110Report describing a source's physical and behavioral description of an unnamed (redacted) person of interest—White male, 45-50 years old, 5'8"-5'10", 150 lbs, dark brown hair, brown eyes—who worked i…
Page 111FBI report text referencing a review of a Nevada Revised Statute (Restricted Information) Form describing an individual's height (5'6½") and weight (125 lbs), compared against the interviewing agent'…
Page 112A heavily redacted Nevada/Reno criminal history or sex-offender registration identification card (dated February 18, 1966, per a 'Nevada Revised Statute 201/52' header) describing an unidentified whi…
Page 113Standard FBI FOI/PA deleted page information sheet indicating three pages (5, 6, and 10) were removed from this release because they were duplicates. Decorative X-bordered notice stating there is no…
Page 114Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header on GSA Optional Form No. 10, from SAC Salt Lake City to SAC Seattle, dated 8/1/77, subject NORJAK (the D.B. Cooper case codename), Office of Origin Seattle.…
Page 115File/case reference header with serial numbers and initials. Report narrative describing an informant via a Clearfield, Utah Police Department contact who had information about the D.B. Cooper hijac…
Page 116FBI interoffice communication header: from Salt Lake City SAC to Seattle SAC, dated 6/9/77, case NORJAK, regarding suspect Mike (LNU) aka Michael Hurren. Body of memo referencing a prior 1/18/77 Sal…
Page 117Standard FBI memorandum header identifying the memo as routed from SAC Salt Lake City to SAC Seattle, dated 1/18/77, subject NORJAK, with handwritten marginal annotations referencing Michael Hurren.…
Page 118Case/file reference number printed at the top of the page. An unnamed (redacted) female informant describes MIKE's association with Jim Fonnesbeck/Fonesbeck, the Sea Gull Sport Club's DC-6 airplane…
Page 119FBI FOIA/Privacy Act standard 'Deleted Page Information Sheet' indicating that 11 pages were removed from this document set because they were duplicates, with a notation that no duplication fee appli…
Page 120Standard U.S. Government memorandum header identifying sender (SAC Anchorage), recipient (SAC Seattle), date, and subject case NORJAK. Memo body stating that an FD-302 report from an Anchorage inves…
Page 121FBI interview report (undated transcription dated 12/6/1977) of a redacted source in Anchorage, Alaska, who worked on the Alaska Pipeline at Valdez with a coworker named SCOTT. SCOTT, while drinking,…
Page 122FBI memorandum header identifying it as routed from SAC Anchorage to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case, dated 10/31/77. Brief handwritten annotation near the header, meaning unclear. Memo body…
Page 123FBI FD-36 transmittal form header indicating the message is an Airtel dated 10/21/77, with no classification box checked. Routing header for an airtel from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding the…
Page 124Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header identifying sender (SAC Anchorage), recipient (SAC Seattle), date, and the NORJAK case subject John Scott aka John Schaff, with two subject numbers listed (…
Page 125File/reference identifier block at top of the page. SA Donald H. Steele's investigation in Valdez, Alaska finds that Fluor construction workers left the area in September 1977, with personnel/forwar…
Page 126FBI interoffice memorandum dated 10/18/77 from SAC Seattle to SAC Anchorage in the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper hijacking) investigation, regarding subject John Scott aka John Schaff. The memo references a pr…
Page 127Standard FBI Airtel transmission form header with date and routing instructions. Routing header identifying this as a Seattle-to-Anchorage airtel in the NORJAK case regarding subject John Scott aka…
Page 128Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header identifying the case (NORJAK), originating office (Seattle), author (SA Martin J. Godfrey), date (8/22/77), and subject suspect (#76, John Scott/John Schaff…
Page 129Standard FBI memorandum header: routed from SA Martin J. Godfrey to SAC Seattle, dated 8/3/77, subject NORJAK (the D.B. Cooper hijacking case). Identifies the memo's subject as suspect JOHN SCOTT (S…
Page 130Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header identifying sender (SAC, Anchorage), recipient (SAC, Seattle), date, and subject (NORJAK investigation, subject John Schaff). Anchorage field office report…
Page 131File reference/case number notation with handwritten initials at top of document. FBI report documenting investigative efforts in April-May 1977 to locate employment or law-enforcement records for a…
Page 132Stamp indicating the copy quality of the original source document. FBI interoffice memo header from SAC Seattle to SAC Anchorage regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, referencing subject John Sch…
Page 133Stamp indicating this is the best available copy of the source document, with two black circular redaction/registration marks flanking it. FBI Seattle field office airtel to Anchorage field office d…
Page 134Standard FBI memorandum header identifying the memo as routed to SAC Seattle regarding case 164-81-7356, dated 2/24/77, from a redacted Special Agent, subject NORJAK / John Schaff. The body of the m…
Page 135Standard FBI memorandum header identifying the memo as part of the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, originating office Seattle, from SA Martin J. Godfrey, dated 2/7/77, subject John Schaff. A handwritten…
Page 136Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle from SA Martin J. Godfrey, dated 2/7/77, subject NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case), re: John Schaff - Information Concerning. Handwritten…
Page 137A source (redacted) viewed a photograph of a redacted individual and felt it resembled the artist's composite sketches of the D.B. Cooper hijacker. The subject of the photo is described as shy about…
Page 138File/document header codes at top of the report page. Report describing a photo lineup shown to a witness in Eugene, Oregon on January 12, 1972; the witness could not identify the Northwest Airlines…
Page 139File/reference header for the page: file number PD 164-41, initials RPC:csm, and page number 2. A numbered list of individuals, several identified with police department record numbers (Mansfield OH…
Page 140FBI airtel dated 1/10/72 from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle, NORJAK case, reporting that suspect John Scott (Sub 76) has been eliminated as a suspect after being viewed by Northwest Airlines witnesses…
Page 141Header of an FBI airtel memo from SAC Seattle to SAC Portland regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, referencing subject John Scott and a prior teletype dated 12/1/71. An informant told Portland F…
Page 142Handwritten routing/signature annotation, possibly an agent's name and title, added to the top of the teletype. Teletype routing header: urgent message sent from FBI Portland field office to FBI Sea…
Page 143Standard FBI memorandum header identifying sender (SA Richard Avery Dyer), recipient (SAC Seattle, file 164-81), subject (NORJAK, the Cooper hijacking case codename), and date (3/7/77). A redacted i…
Page 144Standard FBI Airtel header fields indicating transmission method (Airtel) and date (1/26/77); precedence and classification left blank. Routing caption: Airtel sent from FBI Director to SAC Seattle…
Page 145FBI Director's Airtel memo to SAC Seattle forwarding a letter and two original photographs from Russell J. Buche, instructing Seattle to contact Buche, acknowledge receipt, and secure Bureau interest…
Page 146Addressee block of a letter sent to FBI Director Kelley in Washington, D.C. Handwritten date and an illegible annotation, likely added by an FBI staff member upon receipt. Letter from Russell J. Bu…
Page 147Obscured fragment at top of page, likely bleed-through or artifact from scanning/microfiche process; no legible content recovered. Letter dated January 21, 1977 from Russell J. Buche(e), a retired m…
Page 148FBI airtel dated 1/27/77 from Legat Bonn to Director FBI regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) hijacking case, transmitting an original U.S. Army CID investigative report dated 12/15/76 prepared by a re…
Page 149Standard CID Form 94 header identifying the report as an Army CID Agent's Investigation Report with ROI number 097-76-0842, page 1 of 1. An Army officer (name redacted) reports to CID that he suspec…
Page 150FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle from SA Thomas J. Manning, dated 3/18/77, regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case and a specific (redacted) suspect, referencing a prior Por…
Page 151Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header: from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle, dated 2/18/77, subject NORJAK (the Cooper hijacking case code name), origin office Seattle. Portland Office received a p…
Page 152Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header routing the communication from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated 2/18/77. Portland FBI office received a postcard…
Page 153Standard FBI FOI/PA 'Deleted Page Information Sheet' noting that 4 pages (pages 5, 7, 9, and 11) were deleted from the file as duplicates, with no duplication fee for this page.
Page 154FBI Airtel from SAC Springfield to SAC Seattle, dated 4/7/77, regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation. References a prior Louisville airtel dated 3/14/77 and transmits copies of an investiga…
Page 155File/case identifier and typist initials preceding the report text. FBI report by SA Fredrick W. Harms describing interviews with Clyde L. Stalions, Jr. and an unnamed Pope County Sheriff's Office c…
Page 156FBI airtel header dated 3/14/77 from SAC Louisville to SAC Springfield, subject NORJAK (the D.B. Cooper case), office of origin Seattle, referencing a prior Salt Lake City airtel and transmitting an…
Page 157Handwritten marginal notations, likely routing or filing marks. FBI teletype/airtel routing header dated 3/2/77 from the Salt Lake City SAC to Louisville regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, ori…
Page 158FBI memo header dated 3/2/77 from SAC, Salt Lake City to Louisville field office regarding case NORJAK (origin office: Seattle). An unnamed source employed by West Kentucky Roofing and Home Improvem…
Page 159FBI FOI/PA standard 'Deleted Page Information Sheet' indicating five pages (5, 7, 10, 13, 14) were removed from the release as duplicates, with no duplication fee charged for this placeholder page.
Page 160Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, referencing Bufile 164-2111 and a prior memo dated 5/5/77. Sender's name and a 'R…
Page 161Standard FBI memo header addressed to SAC Seattle, dated 5/5/77, subject NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case), with the originating agent's name redacted. Body text referencing prior memos and noting that a re…
Page 162Standard FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated May 5, 1977, with sender and RE field redacted. References two prior memos and notes that the s…
Page 163An FBI Seattle field office memorandum dated 4/20/77, case NORJAK (D.B. Cooper hijacking), referencing a prior memo from 3/17/77. It reports that on 4/1/77 a redacted Washington State Department of M…
Page 164Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header identifying the memo as routed from an SA (name redacted) to the SAC of the Seattle field office, dated March 17, 1977, under the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case,…
Page 165FBI file/case number header for the report. A city directory check shows an unidentified (redacted) individual's employment at Simpier Motors in Everett, Washington from 1971-1973, with a redacted h…
Page 166Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to the Seattle SAC regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated March 17, 1977. An FBI Seattle field report summarizing information from a fema…
Page 167Standard FBI FOI/PA 'Deleted Page Information Sheet' placeholder indicating that one page (Page 5) was removed from the released file because it was a duplicate, with no duplication fee charged for t…
Page 168Standard FBI memorandum header identifying the case (NORJAK), originating office (Seattle), file number, author, date, and subject individual (Joe Dan Dunn, SUB 889). References two prior memos, one…
Page 169Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed from a redacted Special Agent to the SAC in Seattle, dated 8/1/77, regarding the NORJAK investigation (D.B. Cooper case). Memo body detailing the…
Page 170An FBI FD-125 Record Request form dated 7/8/77, requesting criminal and credit record checks on subject Joe Dan Dunn, to process him as a suspect in the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper hijacking) investigation.…
Page 171Index-card style header identifying Nordstrom as a victim in a check fraud case dated 11-11-74, with two associated case/file numbers and a blank or redacted box, likely an FBI classification/routing…
Page 172Standard FBI memorandum header identifying the memo as part of the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, originating office Seattle, Bureau file 164-2111, referencing subject Joe Dan Dunn (Sub #889), d…
Page 173Routing/reference code block followed by originating office header 'FBI SEATTLE'. Motor vehicle/driver's license record check for Joe Dan Dunn of Federal Way, WA, indicating status is clear and that…
Page 174FBI Seattle field office memo dated 5/2/77, subject NORJAK (the D.B. Cooper case), regarding subject JOE DAN DUNN. States that Boeing Company records of employee terminations dating back to 1961, pro…
Page 175Standard FBI memorandum header identifying sender, recipient, date, and subject (NORJAK case, Seattle office of origin). Handwritten serial number annotation in right margin. Klickitat County Sheri…
Page 176Sheriff Williams reports unverified claims that DUNN meets visitors to his Oak Flat Road residence while armed; a redacted WSP source states DUNN was a Boeing employee familiar with Boeing aircraft.…
Page 177Standard FBI FOI/PA deleted page information sheet indicating two pages were removed from the released file for being duplicates (pages 4 and 6), with no duplication fee charged for this placeholder…
Page 178Standard FBI Airtel transmittal form header indicating method of transmission (Airtel checked), with no precedence or classification box checked, dated June 1, 1977. Routing block identifying this a…
Page 179FBI Seattle field office airtel to Little Rock field office (NORJAK case) reporting that Bill Abernathy of Russellville, Arkansas, a former sheriff, contacted the Seattle Post-Intelligencer in April…
Page 180Standard FBI memorandum header identifying the file number, date, originating Special Agent (name redacted), and subject (NORJAK, the FBI codename for the D.B. Cooper hijacking investigation). Handw…
Page 181Standard FBI FOIA/Privacy Act deleted page header identifying the case/docket number associated with the FOIA release. Notes that two pages were deleted from this release because they were duplicate…
Page 182Standard government form identification printed on the memo template. FBI Seattle memorandum dated 5/31/77 from an SA to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK suspect Paul Michael Bryce. Bryce had filed a FO…
Page 183FBI memorandum header identifying it as a NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case) communication from an SA to the Seattle SAC, dated May 19, 1977, concerning subject Paul Michael Bryce. Body of the memo reporting…
Page 184File reference number followed by a list of the subject's associations (fraternity, Boy Scouts, NRA) and a note that the data comes from Boeing employment applications dated 1958 and December 1972.…
Page 185Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header, from a redacted Special Agent to the SAC of the Seattle field office, dated April 19, 1977, regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, bureau file 164-2111.…
Page 186A Freedom of Information Act request letter from Paul Michael Bryce to the FBI's Seattle office, requesting all records the FBI collected on him in connection with the D.B. Cooper/Northwest Airlines…
Page 187Standard FBI FOI/PA 'Deleted Page Information Sheet' placeholder indicating that one page (Page 4) was removed from the released file because it was a duplicate, with no duplication fee charged for t…
Page 188Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header identifying the case (NORJAK), originating office (Seattle), file number, and routing (SA to SAC Seattle). FBI interview report: Darnell L. Crain, a Pasco,…
Page 189Standard FBI memorandum header identifying it as a NORJAK (A) memo from SA James T. Davis to SAC Seattle, dated 1/18/78, referencing a prior Seattle memo of 1/11/78 from a redacted agent. Memo body…
Page 190Unidentified clipped graphic/stamp element at the very top of the page, likely continuation of a form or stamp cut off by the scan boundary. A printed driver's license / driving record extract for D…
Page 191Standard FBI memorandum header identifying the case (NORJAK), office of origin (Seattle), date, and routing destination. Investigators located and contacted Mrs. Dorothy Dailey, who stated that Darn…
Page 192Standard FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC, Seattle, from a redacted Special Agent, dated 8/29/77, subject NORJAK, Sub 892. Investigators attempted to locate Darnell Crain using photo identific…
Page 193Standard U.S. Government memorandum header addressed from SA Leslie B. Dieckman to the SAC of the Seattle field office, dated 4/20/77, regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper hijacking) investigation. Han…
Page 194Handwritten FBI case/serial number with a 'SERIALIZED & FILED' stamp from the FBI Seattle field office dated 1977, plus an additional handwritten annotation below the stamp. Bates/archive numbering…
Page 195Standard FBI FOIA/Privacy Act 'Deleted Page Information Sheet' listing 25 pages removed from this release as duplicates (pages 9, 11, 14, 17-20, 26-43), associated with FOI/PA case number 1:16-cv-017…
Page 196Standard FBI memorandum header identifying the NORJAK (Cooper hijacking) case, routed from an unnamed Special Agent to SAC Seattle, dated February 2, 1978. The memo reports that attempts to locate a…
Page 197FBI interoffice memorandum dated 1/17/78 from SAC Miami to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, referencing a prior Seattle letter dated 1/9/78 and calling attention to an earlier Mia…
Page 198FBI interoffice communication dated 1/9/78 from SAC Seattle to SAC Miami regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, directing Miami to conduct a neighborhood investigation near a redacted loca…
Page 199A Miami FBI field office memo to Seattle (NORJAK/D.B. Cooper case office of origin) referencing prior communications and transmitting nine copies of an insert covering investigation conducted at Fort…
Page 200FBI Miami Division memo (file MM 164-552) summarizing an investigation conducted October 20 and November 1, 1977, in which several individuals (names redacted) were contacted regarding a missing pers…
Page 201Stamp indicating this is the best available copy of a degraded original document. FBI internal communication routing header, addressed to SAC Miami from SAC WFO (Washington Field Office), case coden…
Page 202Standard U.S. Government memorandum header identifying the memo as routed from SAC Seattle to SAC Washington Field, dated 9/8/77, regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper hijacking) investigation, BUfile 16…
Page 203Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header: from SAC Miami to SAC Seattle, dated 6/16/77, subject NORJAK, Office of Origin Seattle. Miami field office reports that an investigation on 6/10/77 found…
Page 204WFO airtel to SAC Miami in the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, dated 6/1/77, summarizing a 5/24/77 contact with Florida Congressman A. Herbert Burke regarding a missing-person inquiry a woman had…
Page 205FBI airtel/memo dated 5/11/77 from SAC Miami to SAC Washington Field, subject NORJAK (case origin Seattle), regarding an unsuccessful attempt to locate and interview a redacted individual, including…
Page 206Standard FBI airtel form header with date and transmission type. Routing block identifying sender (SAC Seattle) and recipient (Director FBI), with subject NORJAK and office of origin Seattle. Refer…
Page 207Routing header for an Airtel communication from FBI Director to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJACK (D.B. Cooper) case. FBI Director informs SAC Seattle that a manual review of approximately 5,200 mis…
Page 208Intro paragraph of an airtel to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJACK (D.B. Cooper) case, stating 16 of 21 persons matching Cooper's description had fingerprints compared against latents with negative re…
Page 209Header indicating this document is an Airtel communication addressed to the Special Agent in Charge, Seattle field office, regarding the NORJACK case (the FBI codename for the D.B. Cooper hijacking i…
Page 210Header identifying the document as an Airtel (FBI teletype/airmail message) addressed to the Special Agent in Charge, Seattle, regarding the NORJACK case (D.B. Cooper hijacking investigation). Conti…
Page 211FBI Airtel to SAC Seattle regarding NORJACK (D.B. Cooper case) listing individuals numbered 12-15 who were previously reported missing in 1971-1972 but have since been located/arrested by law enforce…
Page 212Standard FBI FOI/PA 'Deleted Page Information Sheet' listing 26 pages removed from the released file, all marked as duplicates, with a notice that no duplication fee applies to this page.
Page 213Standard FBI Airtel transmission form header with 'Airtel' checked as transmission method and date 11/29/77; no precedence or classification box checked. Routing block identifying this Airtel as sen…
Page 214FBI FD-302 interview report documenting an agent's interview of a redacted female witness in Laurel, Mississippi on 11/17/77, regarding a missing male acquaintance believed to have Army/Military Poli…
Page 215File/classification header with case number and typist initials. An FBI Special Agent (name redacted) conducted an investigation; on October 25, 1977 a witness (name redacted) was contacted at South…
Page 216Standard FBI Airtel transmittal form header with transmission method (Airtel selected), precedence, classification (none selected), and date of 9/29/77. Miami FBI field office airtel to Seattle rega…
Page 217Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header with checkboxes for transmission method, precedence, and classification; no boxes appear checked and the date line is blank. Narrative recounting a 1966 fe…
Page 218Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header with unchecked transmission method, precedence, and classification boxes, and a blank date line. Mobile field office teletype/airtel reporting on a tip abo…
Page 219Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header with checkboxes for transmission method, precedence, and classification, plus a blank date line. Investigative instructions under case file MM 164-552 dire…
Page 220Standard FBI Identification Division fingerprint-record cover form, with the record number field left blank and the table of contributor/name/charge/disposition left empty. Two black circular redacti…
Page 221Standard FBI Identification Record cover text explaining that the record below represents fingerprint-contributor data, with an FBI record number field left blank/redacted. Blank/empty fingerprint r…
Page 222FBI airtel dated 4/26/77 from SAC Seattle to Director FBI regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper hijacking) investigation. References a prior Bureau airtel and a Seattle report. Transmits black and white…
Page 223Header portion of an FBI airtel memo addressed from the Director to SAC Seattle, dated 4/11/77, with a redacted box alongside FOIA exemption codes b6/b7c. FBI memo body describing a manual search of…
Page 224Introductory text of an FBI Airtel to the Seattle Special Agent in Charge regarding the NORJACK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, stating that 16 of 21 persons matching Cooper's description had fingerprin…
Page 225Standard FBI FOI/PA 'Deleted Page Information Sheet' placeholder indicating 27 pages were removed from this release because they were duplicates, listing the specific page numbers withheld as duplica…
Page 226Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header on Optional Form No. 10, from SAC Seattle to ADIC New York, dated July 8, 1977, subject NORJAK (the D.B. Cooper hijacking case). Faint handwritten annotati…
Page 227Standard FBI Airtel transmission form header with transmission method, precedence, classification checkboxes, and date set to 6/30/77. New York FBI office reports to Seattle that two individuals, in…
Page 228Standard FBI Airtel transmittal form header with date 4/26/77. Seattle FBI office transmits a NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) airtel to the Director and all receiving offices, enclosing black-and-white and col…
Page 229Partially legible 'Airtel' heading stamp/label with a solid black circular mark obscuring part of the text, and the transmission date. FBI Director memo to SAC Seattle (NORJACK case) referencing a p…
Page 230Introductory text of an FBI Airtel to the Seattle Special Agent in Charge regarding the NORJACK (D.B. Cooper) case, stating that 16 of 21 persons matching Cooper's description had fingerprint cards c…
Page 231FBI FOI/PA Deleted Page Information Sheet listing 25 pages removed from the production as duplicates, referencing FOI/PA case number 1:16-cv-01790-03. Standard FBI FOI/PA boxed notation indicating t…
Page 232Standard FBI Airtel transmission form header indicating this communication was sent via Airtel, unclassified, dated June 3, 1977. Airtel from the FBI Columbia field office to Seattle regarding the N…
Page 233FBI Seattle Field Office airtel dated April 26, 1977, to the FBI Director regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation. It references an earlier Bureau airtel (4/11/77) and a 1973 Seattle report,…
Page 234Header block of an FBI airtel communication from the Director to the Seattle SAC regarding the NORJACK case. Body of the memo describing a manual search of approximately 5,200 FBI missing persons in…
Page 235Introductory memo text stating that 16 of 21 persons matching Cooper's description had fingerprint cards on file that were compared against latent prints from the case, with negative (non-matching) r…
Page 236FBI FOI/PA standard form indicating 24 pages were deleted/withheld from this document release because they were duplicates, listing the specific page numbers. Standard boxed notice stating no duplic…
Page 237Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header: from SAC Butte to SAC Seattle, dated 5/18/77, subject NORJAK (the D.B. Cooper case codename), office of origin Seattle. Butte field office references a pr…
Page 238File/case reference header identifying the report numbers and preparer initials. SA Ernest C. Smith's investigation in [redacted], Montana, recounting an interview with a redacted female witness who…
Page 239FBI Seattle field office AIRTEL dated 4/26/77 to FBI Director, subject NORJAK (the D.B. Cooper hijacking case), referencing a prior Bureau airtel and a 1973 Seattle report. The communication transmit…
Page 240Routing header of an FBI Airtel communication from FBI Director to Seattle SAC regarding the NORJACK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated April 11, 1977. Body of memo describing a manual search of approximatel…
Page 241Introductory text of an FBI airtel to the Seattle SAC regarding the NORJACK (D.B. Cooper) case, stating that 16 of 21 persons matching Cooper's description had fingerprint cards compared against late…
Page 242Entry 5 in a numbered list of missing-persons descriptions compared against the Cooper/NORJACK case; identifying details redacted (b6/b7C), physical description given (5'11", 200 lbs, brown hair, blu…
Page 243Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header identifying sender (SAC, Kansas City), recipient (SAC, Seattle), date, and subject (NORJAK case). Kansas City field office forwards two copies of an invest…