AirtelSAC Portland to SAC Seattle re Oregon source's report of man claiming to be Cooper17 December 19761 page
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Part 122, page 75

DB Cooper-56165Serials PD 164-41, SE 164-81

Document date 17 December 1976

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FD-36 (Rev. 2-14-74)

FBI

Date: 12/17/76

Transmit the following in _________ (Type in plaintext or code) Via AIRTEL AIRMAIL (Precedence)

TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)

FROM: SAC, PORTLAND (164-41)(P)

SUBJECT: NORJAK (00: Seattle)

On 12/15/76, [redacted], Oregon, telephone [redacted] advised the following:

He has [redacted] is very friendly with a man who formerly [redacted] Washington. [redacted]

According to [redacted] told him that [redacted] had advised him that recently [redacted] in fact, D. B. COOPER.

According to [redacted] [redacted] and did not hijack the airliner for the money. He did it only as a challenge.

[redacted] stated he was unwilling to pursue the matter any further [redacted] in an effort to obtain more specific information concerning the identity of this individual. In addition, [redacted] was unwilling to identify [redacted] or indicate where he was employed.

In view of the above, Portland will conduct no further investigation unless advised to do so by the off[ice] [redacted]

2 - Seattle 2 - Portland

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Approved: [signature] Special Agent in Charge Sent _________ M Per _________

GPO: 1975 O - 590-992 DB COOPER-56165