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Part 14, page 262 DB Cooper-3631 Serials MP 164-73 , PD 164-41 , SE 164-81 , SE 164-81-883 , WF 164-169
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 262 of the PDF) Copy citation FBI 164-81, Vault Part 14 p. 262 (DB Cooper-3631), Airtel, dated 7 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-883 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-14/pages/262
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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)
FBI
Date: 12/7/71
Transmit the following in _______________
(Type in plaintext or code)
Via AIRTEL
(Priority)
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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)
FROM: SAC, WFO (164-169) (P)
UNSUB; aka
Dan Cooper,
Northwest Airlines Flight 305,
Portland to Seattle,
11/24/71
CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION
(OO:SE)
ReSEteletype to WFO, MP, and PD, dated 12/7/71.
Enclosed for each receiving office is one photo
of suspect [REDACTED] along with one xerox copy
of his FBI record.
LEADS
MINNEAPOLIS AND PORTLAND: Immediately display photo to
witnesses and advise Seattle and WFO of results.
UNSUB DANGEROUS
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(2)Seattle (Enc. 2)
2-Minneapolis (164-73) (Enc. 2)
2-Portland (164-41) (Enc. 2)
1-WFO
CWH:blz
(7)
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164-81- 883
SEARCHED......INDEXED......
SERIALIZED...COMPILED...
DEC /[guess: 8] 1971
FBI - SEATTLE
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Approved: _______________ Sent _____________ M Per _______________
Special Agent in Charge
☆ U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971-413-135
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DB Cooper-3631
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Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header, dated December 7, 1971, transmitted via AIRTEL.
Airtel from SAC Washington Field Office to SAC Seattle regarding the UNSUB aka Dan Cooper, the hijacker of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 from Portland to Seattle on 11/24/71. The communication encloses a photo of a suspect along with a xerox copy of his FBI record. Minneapolis and Portland offices are directed to immediately display the photo to witnesses and report results to Seattle and WFO. Subject is marked as dangerous.
Distribution list showing copies sent to Seattle (2), Minneapolis (2 with enclosures, case 164-73), Portland (2 with enclosures, case 164-41), and WFO (1). Dictated by agent with initials CWH, typed by blz, 7 total copies.
FBI Seattle office filing stamp showing the document was searched, indexed, serialized, and compiled in December 1971 under case number 164-81-883.
Standard FD-36 form approval footer with signature line for Special Agent in Charge and government printing office identifier.
Page tracking number from the DB Cooper FBI Vault collection.
Clear typed text on standard FBI FD-36 form Some redacted blocks marked b6/b7C on right margin Stamp in lower right is slightly smudged but mostly legible Scan order ← p. 261 p. 263 →