Interview report (FD-302)Re review of TWA employee personnel and travel records, LA 149-1111Interviewed 14 March 1972page 1 of 3
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Part 24, page 444

DB Cooper-7858

Interviewed 14 March 1972Dictated 16 March 1972Transcribed 21 March 1972

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FD-302 (Rev. 11-27-70)

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

1 Date of transcription 3/21/72

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[REDACTED] Trans World Airlines (TWA), made available the personnel file on [REDACTED] and this file revealed the following information:

[REDACTED] was hired at Los Angeles in May 1962, as b6 [REDACTED] He later was transferred to b7C John F. Kennedy Airport, New York City, New York, as [REDACTED] aboard their new Boeing 747 type of aircraft. As that program expanded, [REDACTED] was later transferred back to Los Angeles where he now flies as [REDACTED] to the Far East.

Although [REDACTED] is officially based at Los Angeles, b6 he is currently residing [REDACTED] Oregon, b7C [REDACTED] telephone [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] is considered a "rebel" by airline supervisors b6 and will not follow airline rules and regulations. He has been b7C suspended many times for breaking these rules and regulations. TWA was advised that [REDACTED] He was frequently [REDACTED] on the plane, and failed to hand in proper reports. Attached is a list of some of the discrepancies noted in his work.

[REDACTED] made available a copy of [REDACTED] employment b6 application, his resume, a photograph and fingerprint card. b7C

[REDACTED] is on vacation from March 1, 1972, to March 15, 1972. His whereabouts is not known to TWA. His next scheduled flight will be TWA Flight 743 on March 20, 1972, from Los Angeles to Bangkok, returning to Los Angeles on TWA Flight 742 on March 27, 1972.

It is noted that [REDACTED] b6 [REDACTED] New York. He has a b7C [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] advised that there was no record for [REDACTED] b6 b7C

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Interviewed on 3/14/72 at Los Angeles, California File # Los Angeles 149-1111-/[illegible]

by SA ROBERT J. BARRY/kah Date dictated 3/16/72 [guess: 4-8I-274I]

This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.

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