Part 122, page 141

DB Cooper-56255Serials PD 164-41, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1863

Document date 6 January 1972

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AIRTEL AIRMAIL

January 6, 1972

TO : SAC, PORTLAND (164-41)

FROM : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (P)

SUBJECT: NORJAK

Re: JOHN SCOTT, Sub 76.

Re Portland teletype to Seattle 12/1/71.

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Referenced teletype from Portland provided information that on November 29, 1971 [REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] of Portland parachute club, knows a [REDACTED] previously employed by Boeing, Seattle, as [REDACTED] advised [REDACTED] belonged to Portland parachute club around 1965 to 1967, is a very good skydiver and crazy enough to go hijacking. [REDACTED] described [REDACTED] as a white male, 6', 165 - 170 lbs., hometown Lynnwood, Washington.

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LEAD

PORTLAND

AT PORTLAND, OREGON

Attempt to obtain further information from [REDACTED], as Lynnwood, Washington lists two [REDACTED] neither identical with referenced [REDACTED] and Boeing Company at Seattle lists [REDACTED]

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2 - Portland 2 - Seattle PMB:kdl

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DB COOPER-56255 [handwritten, illegible: possibly "Est 76" or "Act 96"] 164-81-1863 [partially obscured by handwriting]

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Header 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 FBI that an individual formerly employed at Boeing Seattle and a member of the Portland parachute club (c. 1965-1967) was a skilled skydiver described as capable of hijacking; the individual is described as a white male, 6 feet tall, 165-170 lbs, from Lynnwood, Washington. Names of the informant and subject are redacted. Investigative lead instructing the Portland office to obtain further information on the described individual, noting that Lynnwood, Washington phone/address listings show two possible matches (neither confirmed identical) and that Boeing Company's Seattle records list a related entry (redacted). Routing/distribution footer (copies to Portland and Seattle offices, typist initials PMB:kdl, page count notation), with a stamped case file number 'DB COOPER-56255' and an additional handwritten file/serial annotation that is partially illegible.

Several fields in the body text are redacted (blacked-out boxes) with FOIA exemption codes b6, b7C, b7D marked in the margin.
Handwritten annotations in bottom right corner are partially illegible.
Document has visible fold/scan artifacts and two circular dot marks at top of page.

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