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Part 16, page 233 DB Cooper-4553 Serials 164-2111 , SE 164-81-1274
Document date 14 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 16, page 233 of the PDF) Copy citation FBI 164-81, Vault Part 16 p. 233 (DB Cooper-4553), Airtel, dated 14 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-1274 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-16/pages/233
Transcript The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
0-9 (Rev. 5-18-71)
FBI
Transmit in _________ Via Airtel
(Type in plaintext or code) (Priority)
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Date 12/14/71
To: SAC, Seattle
From: Director, FBI (164-2111)
Sub. G.
D.
UNSUB; AKA DAN COOPER;
NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT
THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO
SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR,
SEVENTYONE;
CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION
Re Las Vegas airtel 12/7/71, and teletype 12/13/71.
The referred-to parachute is being forwarded under separate
cover by registered airmail to your office.
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164-81-1274
SEARCHED _____ INDEXED
SERIALIZED ___ FILED ____
DEC [guess: 16] 1971
FBI — SEATTLE
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DB Cooper-4553
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Standard FBI airtel form header with form number 0-9 revised 5-18-71, transmission method Airtel.
FBI airtel dated 12/14/71 from Director, FBI to SAC Seattle regarding UNSUB aka Dan Cooper, Northwest Airlines Flight 305 hijacking on November 24, 1971. References a Las Vegas airtel and teletype. States that a parachute is being forwarded by registered airmail under separate cover.
Vertical margin note printed along left edge of form.
FBI Seattle office filing stamp with case number 164-81-1274, dated December 1971, showing searched, indexed, serialized, and filed markings.
Bates-style page stamp identifying this as page 4553 in the DB Cooper file collection.
Clean typewritten FBI airtel form Stamp at bottom is slightly less clear but still legible Scan order ← p. 232 p. 234 →