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Part 17, page 399 DB Cooper-5233 Serials AN 164-59 , MP 164-73 , PD 164-41 , SE 164-81 , SE 164-81-1596
Document date 28 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 17, page 399 of the PDF) Copy citation FBI 164-81, Vault Part 17 p. 399 (DB Cooper-5233), Airtel, dated 28 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-1596 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-17/pages/399
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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)
FBI
Date: 12/28/71
Transmit the following in _______________
(Type in plaintext or code)
Via ___AIRTEL___ ___________AIRMAIL___________
(Priority)
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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)
FROM: SAC, PORTLAND (164-41) (P)
SUBJECT: NORJAK
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E / i m
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Re Anchorage airtel to Seattle, 12/20/71, and
Seattle airtel to Portland, 12/22/71.
RE: [REDACTED]
Oregon, [REDACTED] 6'; 160 lbs., is employed at Moller
Nursery, [REDACTED] Oregon.
confirmed [REDACTED] Moller Nursery,
[REDACTED] worked the entire
day on 11/24/71.
No further investigation being conducted re suspect
at Portland.
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(2)Seattle
1-Anchorage (164-59) (Info.)
1-Minneapolis (164-73) (Info.)
2-Portland
CEM:smp
(6)
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164-81-1596
SEARCHED___INDEXED___
SERIALIZED___FILED___
DEC 29 1971
FBI - SEATTLE
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Approved: [signature]
Special Agent in Charge
Sent __________ M Per __________
DB Cooper-5233
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Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated December 28, 1971, sent via AIRTEL/AIRMAIL.
Airtel from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case.
Handwritten notation, likely routing or initials.
Portland field office reports on a NORJAK suspect lead. The suspect, whose name is redacted, is described as 6 feet tall, 160 lbs, employed at Moller Nursery in Oregon. Investigation confirmed the suspect worked the entire day on November 24, 1971 (the day of the hijacking), effectively clearing him. No further investigation is being conducted at Portland.
Distribution list showing copies sent to Seattle (2), Anchorage, Minneapolis, and Portland (2), totaling 6 copies. Dictated by agent with initials CEM, typed by smp.
FBI Seattle filing stamp showing the document was searched, indexed, serialized, and filed on December 29, 1971, with serial number 164-81-1596.
Approval line with signature of Special Agent in Charge. Document reference number DB Cooper-5233.
Several fields are redacted with black bars (b6/b7C exemptions) RE: field is redacted Suspect name and personal details partially redacted Handwritten notation 'E/im' in upper right area Scan order ← p. 398 p. 400 →