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teletype Legibility: medium
Part 14, page 162 DB Cooper-3526 Serials BA 164-103 , SE 164-81 , SE 164-81-785
Document date 7 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 14, page 162 of the PDF) Copy citation FBI 164-81, Vault Part 14 p. 162 (DB Cooper-3526), Teletype, dated 7 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-785 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-14/pages/162
Transcript The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
NR-012 BA PLAIN
0615 P M NITEL 12-7-71 VLH
TO: SEATTLE (164-81)
FROM: BALTIMORE (164-103)
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UNSUB; AKA DAN COOPER; NORTHWEST AIRLINES, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE,
NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR, SEVENTYONE; CAA - HIJACK; EXTORTION. OO: SEATTLE
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RE SEATTLE TELETYPE DECEMBER SEVEN, SEVENTYONE.
RE SUSPECT [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] ADVISED TODAY THAT INSTANT SUSPECT,
[REDACTED]
END PAGE ONE
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SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____
SERIALIZED _____ FILED _____
DEC 7, 1971
FBI - SEATTLE
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164-81-785
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DB Cooper-3526
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b6
b7C
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Teletype header indicating message NR-012 sent from Baltimore FBI field office (164-103) to Seattle FBI field office (164-81) at 6:15 PM on December 7, 1971.
Subject line identifying the case as the D.B. Cooper hijacking of a Northwest Airlines flight from Portland to Seattle on November 24, 1971. Case classified as CAA - Hijack and Extortion, with Seattle as the Office of Origin.
Body of the teletype references a Seattle teletype from December 7, 1971, and discusses a suspect whose name and identifying details are redacted under b6/b7C privacy exemptions. A redacted source advised about the instant suspect, but the substance of the information is entirely redacted.
FBI-Seattle processing stamp showing the document was received and processed on December 7, 1971.
Handwritten case file number.
Bates-style page reference number from the FBI Vault D.B. Cooper collection.
FOIA exemption codes marked in the right margin indicating redactions made under Privacy Act (b6) and law enforcement source protection (b7C).
Several sections are redacted (blacked out) under b6/b7C exemptions Two large black dots/hole punches at top of page Some text at edges is slightly cut off or degraded Scan order ← p. 161 p. 163 →