AirtelSAC Seattle to Acting Director FBI re NORJAK proposed solution submitted by correspondent20 June 1973page 2 of 3
reportLegibility: high

Part 32, page 3

DB Cooper-11598Serials SE 164-81

Document date 20 June 1973

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SE 164-81

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phenomena of "pressure oscillation" was unknown to the crew or anyone else, prior to a test conducted by FBI, U. S. Air Force and Northwest Orient Airlines personnel on January 6, 1972.

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The final solution was proposed by [REDACTED] as follows:

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[REDACTED — large blocked-out area]

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In order for this solution to have any credibility at all, it is necessary to make the following assumptions:

(1) If it was a crewmember, he would be known to stewardesses and the ticket agent;

(2) There would have to have been at least seven persons involved (i.e. pilot, 2nd officer, 3rd officer, 3 stewardesses and a ticket agent or an accomplice);

(3) No passengers were involved.

Under these assumptions, this solution is not plausible because of the following reasons:

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DB Cooper-11598