Part 13, page 291

DB Cooper-3151Serials 164-2111, CE 164-101, SE 164-81

Document date 3 December 1971

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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

FBI

Date: 12/3/71

Transmit the following in ______________________ (Type in plaintext or code) Via ___AIRTEL___ (Priority) ----------------------------------------------

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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) FROM: SAC, CHARLOTTE (164-101)

UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES, FLIGHT 035, 11/24/71 CAA - HIJACKING (OO:SEATTLE) Bufile 164-2111

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Re Charlotte teletype to St. Louis and Seattle 12/2/71.

Enclosed herewith for the assistance of Seattle are two photos of [REDACTED] FBI [REDACTED] b6 taken [REDACTED] at U. S. Penitentiary, [REDACTED] which b7C are a look-alike to the artist's conception of UNSUB which appeared in the 11/29/71 edition of The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, N.C., as an Associated Press photo.

[REDACTED] FBI [REDACTED] currently is a Federal fugitive whose whereabouts are unknown. FBI, Charlotte, is on in an investigation concerning him captioned b6 [REDACTED] aka - FUGITIVE; ITSMV; PAROLE VIOLATOR; b7C BOND DEFAULT," Bufile [REDACTED] Charlotte file [REDACTED] His FBI identification record dated [REDACTED] indicates he has traveled all over the United States including one [REDACTED] arrest by Sheriff's Office, [REDACTED] and one [REDACTED] arrest by SO, [REDACTED]

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The following description of [REDACTED] b6 has been developed during this fugitive investigation concerning b7C him:

Seattle (164-81) (Encs. 2) [handwritten annotation] Charlotte (2 - 164-101) (1 - [REDACTED]) GBK:mjw (5)

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SEARCHED ___INDEXED___ SERIALIZED [REDACTED] FILED [REDACTED] DEC 03 1971 FBI - SEATTLE

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Approved: [signature] Special Agent in Charge

Sent _____________ M Per _____________ DB Cooper-3151

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b6 b7C

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Standard FBI FD-36 AIRTEL transmittal form header dated 12/3/71, sent via AIRTEL. Routing block identifying this AIRTEL as from SAC Charlotte to SAC Seattle regarding the UNSUB hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 035 on 11/24/71. Office of Origin is Seattle. Bureau file 164-2111. Charlotte office encloses two photos of a redacted individual taken at a U.S. Penitentiary who resembles the artist's conception of the UNSUB (D.B. Cooper) as published in the 11/29/71 Charlotte Observer via Associated Press. The individual is a federal fugitive wanted for ITSMV, parole violation, and bond default, whose whereabouts are unknown. His FBI record indicates extensive travel across the United States with multiple arrests. A physical description of the fugitive suspect was developed during investigation (details redacted). Distribution indicates enclosures sent to Seattle and Charlotte offices. Dictated by agent with initials GBK, typed by mjw, 5 copies. FBI Seattle office receipt stamp showing the document was searched, indexed, serialized, and filed on December 3, 1971. Approval line signed by the Special Agent in Charge. Document tracked as DB Cooper-3151. Marginal annotations indicating FOIA exemption codes b6 (personal privacy) and b7C (law enforcement - personal privacy) applied to redacted portions throughout the document.

Several redacted blocks (b6/b7C exemptions) obscure names, file numbers, and descriptive details
Some text partially obscured by redaction bars
Stamp in lower right is slightly blurry but legible

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