AirtelSAC Seattle to SAC Oklahoma City re NORJAK lead15 December 19711 page
memoLegibility: high

Part 16, page 292

DB Cooper-4618Serials OC 164-56, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1309

Document date 15 December 1971

Open in FBI Vault (Part 16, page 292 of the PDF)

FBI 164-81, Vault Part 16 p. 292 (DB Cooper-4618), Airtel, dated 15 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-1309 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-16/pages/292

Transcript

The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.

12/15/71

---

AIRTEL AIRMAIL

TO: SAC, OKLAHOMA CITY (164-56)

FROM: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)(P)

SUBJECT: NORJAK

---

[illegible signature] [illegible initials]

---

For the information of Oklahoma City in captioned matter when Unsub purchased his ticket at Portland, Oregon, he used the name DAN COOPER. During his conversations with stewardess [REDACTED] he indicated to her that he possessed considerable knowledge of aircraft and flying. In view of this it is felt that he could quite possibly be a pilot.

---

LEAD:

OKLAHOMA CITY

AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA Will review records of FAA concerning licensed pilots having the name of DAN or DANIEL COOPER and who might fit the description of Unsub in this matter.

This lead is being set out even though it is realized that Unsub quite possibly did not use his real name when purchasing his ticket.

---

2 - Oklahoma City (2)- Seattle JSD:bfr (4)

---

DB Cooper-4618 164-81- 1309

---

b6 b7C