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teletype Legibility: medium
Part 13, page 216 DB Cooper-3051 Serials SE 164-81 , SE 164-81-610 , SU 164-24
Document date 3 December 1971 AI Dates: machine-written — generated by an AI model from the transcripts, and it can be wrong. The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
Open in FBI Vault (Part 13, page 216 of the PDF) Copy citation FBI 164-81, Vault Part 13 p. 216 (DB Cooper-3051), Teletype, dated 3 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-610 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-13/pages/216
Transcript The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
NR002 SU PLAIN
5:09PM NITEL 12/3/71 LSB
TO PHOENIX
SEATTLE (164-81)
FROM SALT LAKE CITY (164-24) 4P
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[guess: Unsub]
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UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, NOVEMBER
TWENTYFOUR LAST. CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION. OO SE.
[REDACTED] ADVISED DECEMBER THREE INSTANT AS
FOLLOWS:
[REDACTED]
WMA, AGE [REDACTED] FIVE FEET TEN, ONE EIGHTYFIVE LBS., BROWN CREW
CUT HAIR, RUDDY COMPLEXION, [REDACTED]
[REDACTED]
END PAGE ONE
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164-81 -610
SEARCHED ......... INDEXED ........
SERIALIZED ....... FILED ........
DEC 3 1971
FBI - SEATTLE
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DB Cooper-3051
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b6
b7C
b6
b7C
b7D
b6
b7C
b7D
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Teletype routing header indicating a NITEL (night teletype) message sent at 5:09 PM on 12/3/71 from the Salt Lake City FBI field office (file 164-24) to Phoenix and Seattle (file 164-81).
Handwritten annotation, likely reading 'Unsub', written across the top-right area of the page near a redacted block.
Body of the teletype concerning the UNSUB (unknown subject) of the Northwest Airlines Flight 305 hijacking on November 24, 1971. A source (name redacted) advised on December 3 with a physical description of a person of interest: white male adult, age redacted, five feet ten inches, 185 lbs, brown crew cut hair, ruddy complexion. Additional details redacted under b6/b7C/b7D exemptions.
FBI Seattle filing stamp showing the document was searched, indexed, serialized, and filed on December 3, 1971, under case number 164-81-610.
FBI Vault Bates number or page identifier for the D.B. Cooper file.
FOIA exemption codes marked in the right margin indicating redactions for personal privacy (b6), source identifying information (b7C), and confidential source information (b7D).
Multiple redacted blocks obscure significant portions of text b6, b7C, and b7D FOIA exemption markings visible in right margin Handwritten annotations present at top and bottom Scan order ← p. 215 p. 217 →