FBI FOI/PA deleted page information sheet for Civil Action# 1:16-cv-01790, listing 23 deleted pages with reasons including b7E exemption (3 pages), Referral/Consult (10 pages), and Duplicate (10 page…

Date of document FBI Airtel routing header from SAC Denver to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case Denver field office reports investigation results from Cheyenne, Wyoming. Aeronautics Commission foun…

FBI case file number for the Denver field office. Physical description and prior license information for an unidentified subject: 6-foot male, 195 lbs, blue eyes, previously licensed in Connecticut…

Standard US Government memorandum header addressed from a redacted Special Agent to SAC Seattle, regarding the NORJAK case, referencing a prior memo dated 5/14/76. A redacted individual at the Port…

Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle, dated July 9, 1976, from an SC (Senior Case agent or similar) whose name is redacted. Subject references Norjack (NORJAK) suspect.…

Handwritten date at top of page, likely routing date. FBI AIRTEL memo from SAC Seattle to FBI Director dated 9/9/76 providing a monthly summary on the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Reports 827 total su…

Date stamp indicating the document was received or processed on August 9, 1976. Handwritten initials or routing signature, likely a supervisory approval mark. FBI AIRTEL memo from SAC Seattle to FB…

Memo header identifying the recipient as SAC Seattle, the author as SA Thomas J. Manning, the case as NORJAK, and office of origin as Seattle. Case file number 164-81. Handwritten initials or signat…

Standard U.S. Government memorandum form header. Memo routing block addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, referencing sub-files for Search Area (Sub E) and Reward (Sub FF). Handwritten in…

Standard US Government interoffice memorandum header addressed from a Special Agent (name redacted under b6/b7C exemptions) to SAC Seattle, regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper), specifically Sub E…

Standard US Government memorandum header from SA (redacted) to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 7/14/76. Handwritten notation near the subject line, partially legible. An SA conducted inves…

Teletype routing header from Oklahoma City field office to FBI Director and multiple field offices (Seattle, New Haven, Miami, Denver, Jacksonville) regarding NORJAK case, with Seattle as Office of O…

Continuation (page two) of an FBI teletype (case OC 164-56) describing a subject with blue eyes, 72 inches tall, 194 pounds, who holds a pilot certificate rated for a specific aircraft type. A review…

FBI AIRTEL memo from SAC Miami to Director FBI regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case). Miami office checked Eastern Airlines personnel records at Miami International Airport for a redacted individual, a…

FBI internal communication noting that the New Haven field office requested to be advised by Seattle if it is decided to display a photograph related to the case to witnesses in that division. Page…

Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case 164-81, dated 7/15/76, from a redacted Special Agent. On 7/9/76 at 3:55 pm, a Seattle-Tacoma International Air…

FBI case file number for the Seattle field office D.B. Cooper investigation. Continuation of an FBI interview report (page 2). An unnamed source describes a subject who stated he was heading to Fair…

Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle, file 164-81, dated 7-12-76, from an unidentified SA, regarding the NORJAK case. References a prior memo from SA Manning dated 6-22…

Standard US Government interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle, file 164-81, dated 7-12-76, from an unidentified SA (redacted), subject NORJAK. References a prior memo from SA Manning…

FBI inter-office memo header from San Francisco to Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated July 14, 1976. Handwritten annotation, possibly a date or routing notation. FBI memo regarding subject Willia…

Header block of an FBI inter-office memo regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, addressed from San Francisco to Seattle field offices, dated 7/14/76, concerning subject William Bucklin Lewis (Sub #…

FBI inter-office memo header from Houston to Seattle SAC offices, case NORJAK (164-81 / 164-118), dated 7/13/76. Transmittal note enclosing four photographs and a National Inquirer look-alike pictur…

FBI case file number header Physical description and background information form for an unnamed subject. Hair is gray with light moustache, brown eyes, medium build. Has a Texas driver's license. Pr…

Date of the airtel document. FBI Airtel header block from SAC Minneapolis to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, referencing a prior Seattle Airtel to the Bureau dated 6/7/76. Northwest Airlines was…

FBI Minneapolis field office case number for aircraft hijacking (D.B. Cooper case). The Minneapolis FBI field office tried to persuade Northwest Airlines (NWAL) officials about the importance and ur…

Standard US Government memorandum header for NORJAK case, addressed to SAC Seattle from a redacted Special Agent, dated July 19, 1976, referencing a prior memo dated May 14, 1976. Handwritten annota…

Date of the airtel document. FBI Chicago field office airtel to the Director and Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. A redacted United Airlines executive at Elk Grove Village, Illinois,…

Date of the airtel memo. Standard FBI AIRTEL routing header from SAC Atlanta to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case. On July 6, 1976, a person in Marietta, Georgia advised an SA that they had someone…

FBI case file number for the Atlanta field office, NORJAK case. A redacted individual was informed about rewards: Northwest Orient Airlines offered $25,000 or 15% of recovered ransom money, and the…

Case file number for the Atlanta field office D.B. Cooper investigation. Brief lead assignment for the Atlanta field office at Marietta, GA. An agent will recontact a redacted individual in this mat…

Header of FBI memo from SAC Portland to Director FBI, Identification Division, regarding NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper), with Seattle as the case office. Dated 7/16/76. On 7/10/76, a redacted individual…

FBI form designation number. An unidentified source (redacted) states that MCONEY is believed to be retired, owns property, and frequently travels via various airlines around the West Coast, being f…

Standard FBI FD-36 Airtel transmittal form header dated July 14, 1976. Airtel from SAC New Orleans to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case). A tipster from Alexandria, Louisiana, employed…

File number and typist initials for the document. A source compares an artist conception of D.B. Cooper with a photograph of a redacted individual and notes a 'remarkable resemblance.' The source al…

FBI inter-office memo header showing routing from Kansas City to Albany with case numbers, dated 7/19/76, regarding NORJAK case with Seattle as office of origin. Albany FBI office reports on efforts…

FBI case file number and field office assignment header indicating Kansas City division, with lead location at Liberty, Missouri. Lead instruction to locate and interview a redacted individual, as r…

Standard FBI AIRTEL header routing memo from SAC Minneapolis to SAC Cleveland regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case). Minneapolis office reports that Northwest Airlines confirmed a collect phone call r…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmission form header dated 7/20/76, sent via AIRTEL / AIR MAIL. Routing block: from ADIC Los Angeles to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper hijacking). Burea…

FBI case file number for the Los Angeles field office, NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation. An individual (name redacted) advises that a female person of interest barely gets by financially and has n…

Date of the airtel document. FBI AIRTEL from SAC New Haven to Director FBI regarding NORJAK case. References prior airtels and encloses background information on a redacted individual who has been n…

Tail end of an FBI report under case NH 164-77. The text recommends reviewing a subject's work schedule for 11/24/71 (the date of the D.B. Cooper hijacking) and notes that the statute of limitations…

Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header from SAC Washington Field Office (WFO) to SAC Alexandria, dated July 21, 1976, regarding a subject coded ITAJK (or similar), with case numbers 164-72 and 16…

Standard U.S. Government memorandum header from SAC Seattle to all agents (#77), dated July 22, 1976, regarding the NORJAK case. Handwritten initials or routing notations, partially illegible. Memo…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper hijacking investigation, Seattle field office. Continuation of prior page describing the hijacker's demand for the plane to fly south at low altitude and slo…

Seattle field office file number for NORJAK case Continuation of an FBI internal memo (page 3) regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Notes the subject is 'very polite at all times.' Instructs all age…

Official FBI letterhead with Seattle office address and date of May 11, 1976. Form letter from the FBI Seattle office addressed to the public asking for help locating evidence related to the Novembe…

Standard U.S. Government memorandum header from SAC Seattle to FBI Director, dated July 22, 1976, regarding NORJAK case. The SAC Seattle is transmitting an internal memorandum and enclosures to FBI…

Standard US Government memorandum header. From a redacted Special Agent to SAC Seattle, dated 7/27/76, regarding NORJAK case (OO: Seattle, BUfile 164-2111), referencing a prior memo dated 5/14/76. O…

Teletype routing header from SAC Minneapolis to SAC Portland and SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated July 29, 1976. Minneapolis field office reports that Northwest Orient Airlines forwarded a l…

Page two of an FBI teletype (file NP 164-73) dated December 31, 1976. A redacted individual was advised in a letter to contact the FBI in Seattle, Washington, with any information. The Portland offic…

Date of the airtel. FBI airtel from SAC New Orleans to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case. New Orleans encloses three copies of a photo and three copies of a handwriting sample of a redacted indi…

Date of the airtel document. FBI airtel from SAC Cincinnati to SAC Cleveland regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Cincinnati reports that a review of Hamilton-Fairfield, Ohio city directories and Cr…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper investigation (Cincinnati division). Continuation page of an FBI memo directing investigation at North Fairfield, Ohio (Huron County) as set out in a referen…

Header of FBI inter-office memo from Cincinnati to Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 7/28/76. An anonymous female caller contacted the Columbus, Ohio FBI Resident Agency on July 20, 1976, claimin…

Case file number for this FBI document. FBI agents interviewed a subject who appeared irrational, spoke in a low whisper, and was described as 'wild eyed.' The subject had brownish blond hair, blue…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated August 3, 1976, sent via AIRTEL. Airtel from SAC Seattle to the FBI Director regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case). References a Minneapolis air…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated August 3, 1976, sent via AIRTEL. Airtel from SAC Seattle to FBI Director regarding NORJAK case. References a Minneapolis airtel dated 7/13/76.…

FBI inter-office memo header addressed from Denver to Seattle SAC offices, dated 7/28/76, regarding the NORJAK case. Denver office reports that all logical investigation, credit, and criminal checks…

FBI Portland teletype to Minneapolis and Seattle offices regarding NORJAN (D.B. Cooper) case. A complainant in Oregon was interviewed on July 30, 1976. The complainant identified a member of a flying…

Memo header identifying the sending and receiving SAC offices (Seattle and Cleveland), case name NORJAK, and date 8/2/76. Reference line citing prior communications between FBI field offices regardi…

Reference to a February 21, 1973 report to Seattle and an airtel dated 3/29/73. A redacted individual provided no additional information. Physical description and employment details of a redacted in…

FBI Cleveland field office case number for the NORJAK / D.B. Cooper investigation. Continuation of a subject's personal details including address in Massillon, Ohio. Phone numbers redacted under FOI…

Header of a US Government interoffice memorandum from SAC St. Louis to SAC Columbia regarding the NORJACK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated 8/3/76. NPRC Records Check form indicating that no record could be…

Monthly NORJAK summary from SAC Seattle to FBI Director dated 8/6/76, referencing a prior airtel from 7/9/76. Reports 834 total suspects with 817 eliminated. No promising suspects under consideration…

FBI monthly summary airtel from SAC Seattle to Director FBI regarding NORJAK case, dated August 6, 1976, referencing a prior airtel from July 9, 1976. Reports 834 total suspects with 817 eliminated,…

Standard FD-302 interview form header with transcription date of August 5, 1976. An individual was interviewed by an FBI Special Agent in Seattle, Washington. After being read the Advice of Rights f…

Redacted name or identifier block at top of page with FOIA exemption codes in right margin. A source (name redacted) claims D.B. Cooper was a Canadian. A second individual (name redacted), who was i…

Standard FBI FD-302 form header with transcription date of August 5, 1976. FD-302 interview of a redacted individual at Seattle, Washington. The subject was in Alaska around January 1976, returned t…

Redacted name or identifier block at top of page, likely the interviewee or subject name. Continuation of an FBI interview in which a source (name redacted) claims that D.B. Cooper was a Canadian. A…

Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated August 6, 1976. The originating SA's name is redacted under b6/b7C exemptions. An interview conducted o…

FBI case file number for the Seattle field office D.B. Cooper investigation. Continuation of an FBI investigative lead document. The first paragraph directs ascertaining boat registration details in…

FBI Latent Fingerprint Section report header addressed to SAC Portland regarding the NORJAK case, dated August 3, 1976, referencing a letter from July 16, 1976. The FBI reports that latent prints re…

Standard FBI Identification Division Latent Fingerprint Section report header form 1-336. File reference numbers and routing information for the report, addressed to SAC Portland. Subject line refe…

File number, typist initials, and page number for this FBI report page. An FBI Special Clerk (SC) searched US Army military personnel records at USA MILPERCEN in Alexandria, Virginia on July 27, 197…

Standard FD-302 form header with revision date and transcription date of 8/3/76. An employee at the U.S. Army Military Personnel Center (USA MILPERCEN) in Alexandria, Virginia provided an FBI Specia…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated August 3, 1976, sent via AIRTEL. Airtel addressed from SAC Alexandria to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper hijacking), office…

FBI case file number for the Alexandria field office. Leads assigned to Seattle field office directing agents to display a photograph to witnesses to identify or eliminate a redacted individual as D…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header, dated August 4, 1976, sent via AIRTEL/AIRMAIL. Addressing block of the airtel from SAC Portland to FBI Director, attention Identification Division,…

Header block of an FBI AIRTEL memo from SAC Seattle to SAC Denver regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, referencing Seattle file 164-81, Denver file 164-98, and Bureau file 164-2111. References a…

FBI Seattle field office case number for the D.B. Cooper hijacking investigation. FBI lead assignment for the Cheyenne, Wyoming field office directing agents to obtain a redacted individual's Wyomin…

FBI AIRTEL routing header from SAC Seattle to SAC Denver regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, file numbers 164-98 (Denver) and 164-81 (Seattle), BUfile 164-2111. A Western Airlines ticket agent…

Date of the airtel document. FBI airtel routing header from SAC Cincinnati to SAC Cleveland regarding NORJAC case. Cincinnati FBI office forwards investigative materials to Cleveland regarding NORJ…

Cincinnati field office case number for the D.B. Cooper investigation. Lead assignment directing the Cleveland FBI field office to conduct an investigation at North Fairfield, Ohio, as requested in…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated August 12, 1976, sent via AIRTEL with AIRMAIL priority. Routing block: From SAC Honolulu to FBI Director, regarding NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper),…

Case file reference number for this page. Bank records investigation on 8/11/76 revealing a subject opened a BOH (Bank of Hawaii) account on 9/11/75. Subject formerly had an account at Miami County…

FBI case file number for the document. Topeka field office lead to obtain a driver's license photograph of a redacted individual, if available. Seattle field office lead to display photographs of a…

Header of a United States Government interoffice memorandum from a redacted Special Agent to SAC Seattle, regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case), SUB II, dated August 17, 1976. A redacted source advise…

Header of a US Government memorandum from a Special Agent (name redacted) to the SAC in Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case), SUB II, dated August 17, 1976. An individual (name redacted) advi…

Standard U.S. Government memorandum form header, July 1973 edition. FBI memo dated 8/17/76 from an unidentified Special Agent to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. On 7/15/76 a man…

Header of a United States Government memorandum from a Special Agent (redacted) to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case, specifically Sub FF (Reward) and Sub E (Search Area). Handwritten annotation…

Date of the airtel document. Standard FBI airtel header routing from Sacramento field office to Seattle field office regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. A U.S. Marshal in Sacramento reported t…

Standard US Government memorandum header from SAC San Diego to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJACK case, dated August 11, 1976. A source at the Naval Training Center in San Diego reported to the FBI o…

Case file number for the San Diego field office, file 164-91. States that any investigative leads from this information are deferred to the FBI Seattle Division. Handwritten notation, possibly init…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmission form header, dated August 23, 1976. Airtel from SAC Seattle to SAC Sacramento regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Seattle ran indices on a redacted indivi…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmission form header dated August 23, 1976. Airtel from SAC Seattle to SAC Sacramento regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Seattle reports negative indices on a red…

Date of the airtel document. FBI airtel from SAC New Orleans to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAX (D.B. Cooper) aircraft hijacking case. New Orleans encloses a photograph from Louisiana State Police of a…

FBI case file number header for this page. A redacted individual recalls that another redacted person was assigned to Pine or Oak Dormitory at Louisiana State Penitentiary (LSP), Angola. A witness…

Case file number header for the New Orleans field office, file 164-136. An individual (name redacted) was contacted in June 1974 to discuss a pardon. The Lafayette telephone directory and city direc…

Date of the airtel document. Header block of FBI airtel memo from SAC New Orleans to FBI Director, attention Latent Fingerprint Section, regarding NORJAK aircraft hijacking case with Seattle as offi…

Standard FBI FD-302 header with transcription date of August 17, 1976. A redacted individual telephonically contacted an SA (Special Agent) and advised that after FBI interviewing agents had departe…

Standard FBI FD-302 form header with date of transcription. FD-302 interview report of an FAA employee at 5125 Central Avenue, Fremont, California, who came across a possible suspect name in the D.B…

FBI case file number and typist/agent initials header for continued report page. A redacted individual was flying a J3 Piper Cub with geiger counters on the wing in Utah. After attending a school, t…

Case file number and agent/typist initials for the San Francisco FBI field office file on the D.B. Cooper case. Descriptive characteristics and occupation details about a person of interest: describ…

Header block of an FBI Airtel memo dated August 17, 1976 from SAC San Francisco to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJACK (D.B. Cooper) air piracy case. San Francisco office encloses FD-302 interview rep…

FBI Identification Division Latent Fingerprint Section report header, dated August 17, 1976, addressed to ADIC Los Angeles regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper). File numbers 164-497 and 164-2111.…

Header block identifying the SAC Seattle office, case number 164-81, date 8/25/76, agent Sathomas J. Manning, and case name NORJAK. A female informant from Kalama, WA, who works at Weyerhaeuser Corp…

Date of the airtel document. Airtel from SAC New Haven to SAC New York requesting expedited investigation on NORJAK case referencing a prior airtel dated 7/23/76. Urgency noted due to expiration of…

Standard FD-302 form header with revision date and transcription date. FD-302 interview of a redacted female subject at her residence. She described how her husband was selected in 1971 to represent…

Kansas City field office case number and page continuation marker. A redacted individual describes departing Uganda on the last commercial flight due to deteriorating political and military conditio…

Standard FD-302 FBI interview form header with transcription date of September 20, 1976. An individual employed at the Strauss Fuchs Organization, Inc. at Ten Main Center provided information to the…

FBI inter-office memo from Kansas City to Seattle (with RUC designation) regarding the NORJAK case. References an Albany letter dated 7/19/76 and encloses two copies each of FD-302 interview reports.…

FBI FD-302 form header with date of transcription. FBI interview (FD-302) of Marion Henry Mooney at his residence. Mooney is a self-employed Christmas tree cutter and land speculator from Pleasant H…

FBI file and page reference number. Subject MARION HENRY MOONEY stated he had no criminal history, was willing to fully cooperate with the FBI, and consented to being photographed. An SA (Special Ag…

Memo header addressed from Portland to Seattle SAC offices, dated August 27, 1976, regarding the NORJAK case with Seattle as Office of Origin. Portland FBI office reports results of an interview wit…

Standard header of a United States Government interoffice memorandum from Special Agent Robert H. Wick to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated August 30, 1976. SA Wick reports…

Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated August 31, 1976. A redacted individual contacted the FBI writer on 8/19/76, stating he was writing a fe…

Header of a United States Government interoffice memorandum from a redacted Special Agent to SAC Seattle, dated 8/31/76, regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper), Sub C Publicity. A person (name reda…

Date and transmission method header for the airtel communication. Standard FBI airtel routing header from Denver SAC to Seattle SAC regarding the NORJAK case. Denver office reports on obtaining Wyo…

Header block of an FBI inter-office memo (airtel) from SAC New Orleans to SAC Cleveland regarding NORJAK case, dated 8/23/76, with Seattle as Office of Origin and Bureau file 164-2111. On August 18,…

FBI case file number for this document. An FBI Special Agent checked the Robinsons Huron County Directory on August 20, 1976, under a redacted name with negative results. As a result, the Cleveland…

FBI form identifier and revision date Document header with transcription date An employee of Royal Globe Insurance Company at 150 William Street, NYC, was interviewed on August 25, 1976. He provide…

FBI FD-302 form revision identifier. Header and transcription date for the FD-302 form. An employee of Royal Globe Insurance Company at 150 William Street, NYC, was contacted on August 25, 1976. He…

Date of the airtel document. Standard FBI airtel header from ADIC New York to SAC Seattle regarding the UNSUB hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on 11/24/71. Case numbers 164-81 (Seattle) an…

FBI case file number for the New York field office. The writer of a letter claims prior contact with the FBI in Eugene, Oregon. The Portland field office will review the letter's contents and decide…

FBI Airtel header from SAC Seattle to FBI Director, Identification Division, dated August 13, 1976, regarding NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper hijacking). Office of Origin is San Francisco. Body of the airt…

Seattle field office case number for the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation. Descriptive fields for a subject being compared to the NORJAK unsub. Build is listed as Stocky; SSAN and FBI number are r…

Header block of an FBI AIRTEL memo from SAC Seattle to the Director of the FBI, Identification Division, regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated August 13, 1976. Body of memo informing the Id…

Header block of an FBI inter-office memo from SAC Jacksonville to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case, referencing a Los Angeles airtel to New Orleans dated 6-25-76. Jacksonville field office repo…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated September 7, 1976, sent via AIRTEL/AIRMAIL. Airtel from SAC Seattle to SAC Columbia regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Seattle is reques…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header with date September 7, 1976, sent via AIRTEL/AIRMAIL. Airtel from SAC Seattle to SAC Columbia requesting follow-up on a NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investi…

Header of FBI Identification Division Latent Fingerprint Section report dated August 31, 1976, addressed to SAC New Orleans regarding the NORJAK aircraft hijacking case. FBI Identification Division…

Header of an FBI AIRTEL communication dated 9/2/76 from SAC Atlanta to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case, referencing a prior Atlanta airtel from 7/14/76. A source in Marietta, GA reported obser…

Sender's return address is redacted; letter dated August 26, 1976. Formal letter addressed to FBI Director Kelley regarding the D.B. Cooper aircraft piracy case. A citizen from Lancaster County, PA…

An unidentified source describes a person whose knowledge, physical ability, and personality would have made them capable of planning and executing the D.B. Cooper hijacking, surviving in the wildern…

Redacted block, likely sender's return address or name, obscured under b6/b7C exemptions. A stamp or label, likely from a Goodwill Industries mailing label or postage meter, partially legible. Addr…

Document type header indicating an Airtel communication. FBI Director's Airtel to SACs in Philadelphia and Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. A former FBI Senior Resident Agent in Pennsylv…

FBI Airtel header from SAC San Diego to Director FBI, Identification Division, regarding NORJACT case with Seattle as office of origin. A tipster from Lakeside, California telephonically contacted t…

FBI San Diego field office case number for the D.B. Cooper investigation. Physical description and personal details of an individual being investigated as a potential D.B. Cooper suspect. DOB, name,…

FBI Form FD-36 airtel header from SAC Seattle to the Director, FBI, regarding NORJAK case, dated September 13, 1976. Handwritten notation or initials near the SUBJECT line, possibly an approval or r…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmission form header dated September 13, 1976, sent via AIRTEL. Routing block indicating the airtel is from the Special Agent in Charge (SAC) of the Seattle field offic…

Standard US Government memorandum form header (Optional Form No. 10, July 1973 edition). Memo addressing block showing it is directed to SAC Seattle, from an unnamed Special Agent, regarding the NOR…

FBI Identification Division Latent Fingerprint Section report header, dated September 8, 1976, addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case. File numbers 164-81 and 164-2111. The report states tha…

Memo header addressed to SAC Seattle with case file number 164-81, dated 9/15/76. From a redacted Special Agent. Case is NORJAK, Office of Origin Seattle, Bureau file 164-2111. RE line is redacted.…

Internal FBI memo from SAC Seattle to SAC Portland dated 9/16/76 regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Seattle requests Portland to forward results of an investigation conducted at Diamond Lake, O…

FBI inter-office memo header from Seattle to SAC Portland and SAC Seattle, dated September 16, 1976, regarding NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper). The RE line is redacted under b6/b7C exemptions. Seattle off…

Document file number, dictation initials, and page number. An FBI Special Agent from the Norfolk Division contacted the Military Personnel Office at Fort Monroe, Virginia on September 8, 1976. The m…

Case file number, dictation initials, and page number of the report. Military service record excerpt for an unidentified individual. Most personal fields are marked 'Not disclosed.' Initial assignme…

Document reference number, typist initials, and page number for an internal memo or report. Continuation of a prior paragraph describing conditions under which records may be released: the activity…

Date of the airtel document. FBI AIRTEL memo from SAC Norfolk to SAC Alexandria regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation. The memo encloses investigative inserts reflecting investigation at…

Continuation of an FBI investigative report (page 2) discussing attempts to access a military personnel file under the Army Privacy Program. The Norfolk Division (via MIG at Fort Monroe) was unable t…

FBI case file number for the Norfolk field office file on the D.B. Cooper investigation. Continuation of a lead directing a second review of a redacted individual's official military personnel file,…

Date of the airtel. Header block of an FBI AIRTEL memo from SAC Seattle to SAC Kansas City regarding the NORJAK case. The RE line is redacted under b6/b7C exemptions. Seattle advises Kansas City th…

Date of the airtel. FBI airtel header from SAC Seattle to SAC Kansas City regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper hijacking). Office of Origin is Seattle. Seattle advises Kansas City that a redacted…

Header of an FBI AIRTEL communication from SAC Seattle to SAC Atlanta regarding the NORJAK case, referencing a previous airtel dated 9/2/76. Details reward offers related to the D.B. Cooper case: No…

Header of an FBI AIRTEL memo dated 9/16/76 from SAC Seattle to SAC Atlanta regarding NORJAK case. The RE: line is redacted. Exemption codes b6 and b7C are marked in the right margin. The memo inform…

Standard US Government memorandum form header. Memo routing information: from San Francisco SAC to Seattle SAC regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) air piracy case. San Francisco field office reports tha…

FBI inter-office memo from SAC San Francisco to SAC Seattle dated 9/16/76 regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) air piracy case. Reports that contact has been maintained with an anonymous source at Unit…

Header of FBI FD-302 interview form with transcription date. FBI interview of a female subject at her residence regarding her and her husband's 1971 selection by the U.S. Department of State (AID Pr…

FBI Kansas City field office case number for the D.B. Cooper investigation (case 164-80). A redacted individual describes departing Uganda on the last commercial flight due to the deteriorating poli…

FBI letterhead and transcription date. An FD-302 interview with a redacted individual employed at Strauss Fuchs Organization, Inc., Ten Main Center. The interviewee supplements earlier information a…

Standard US Government interoffice memorandum from SAC Kansas City to SAC Seattle regarding file destruction program, subject NORJAK. Memo body forwarding 2 evidentiary items (FD-302 interview repor…

Header block identifying the memo as addressed to SAC Seattle and SAC Denver, with case designation NORJAK, office of origin Seattle, dated 9/15/76. References a New Haven airtel to the Director fro…

FBI Form 1-336, Latent Fingerprint Section report header addressed to SAC San Diego, dated September 16, 1976, with file numbers 164-91 and 164-2111. Report on the NORJACK (D.B. Cooper) case stating…

Header block of a U.S. Government interoffice memorandum from SAC Seattle to the FBI Director regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated September 21, 1976. The memo references a Seattle airtel…

FBI letterhead from the Seattle field office, dated September 23, 1976. Subject line identifying the D.B. Cooper hijacking case: unknown subject, Northwest Airlines Flight 305, Portland to Seattle,…

FBI letterhead from Seattle field office dated September 23, 1976. Subject line identifying the D.B. Cooper hijacking case: unknown subject, Northwest Airlines Flight 305, Portland to Seattle, Novem…

Standard US Government memorandum form header, Optional Form No. 10, July 1973 edition. Memo from SAC Seattle to FBI Director regarding NORJAK case, referencing a Seattle airtel to New York dated 5/…

Standard FBI inter-office memorandum header from SAC Seattle to FBI Director regarding NORJAK case, dated September 23, 1976. Seattle field office forwards six copies of a Letterhead Memorandum and…

Header of a U.S. Government interoffice memorandum from SAC Seattle to ADIC New York regarding the NORJAK case, dated 9/23/76. The RE line is redacted. Seattle FBI office requests New York to forwar…

Standard U.S. Government memorandum header from SAC Seattle to ADIC New York regarding NORJAK case, dated September 23, 1976. RE line is redacted. Seattle FBI office requests New York to forward a c…

Date of the airtel memo. FBI airtel memo from SAC Alexandria to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. References a Norfolk airtel and a telephone call. States that a second review of…

Header block of a US Government interoffice memorandum addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case), dated September 23, 1976. The sender SA name is redacted under b6/b7C exemptions.…

Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated September 23, 1976. A Boeing employee was suggested as a NORJAK suspect due to his Korean War paratro…

FBI AIRTEL memo dated 9/20/76 from SAC Milwaukee to SAC Los Angeles (with Seattle as Office of Origin) regarding the NORJACK case. A Wisconsin caller reported to the Milwaukee FBI that a woman told h…

A redacted individual advised that another redacted person may be reluctant to talk to the FBI, feeling it would be foolish to contact the FBI with the information she had. Lead assigned to the Los…

Standard U.S. Government memorandum form header. Memo routing information from Seattle SAC to Columbia SAC regarding NORJAK case, dated September 23, 1976. Seattle requests Columbia Division forwar…

Standard US Government interoffice memorandum header from SAC Seattle to SAC Columbia, dated 9/23/76, regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper hijacking), Bureau file 164-2111. References prior commun…

FBI memo header addressed to SAC Columbia, office of origin Seattle, regarding NORJACK case (D.B. Cooper), dated 8/11/76. SCHD records show a redacted subject in South Carolina is the registered own…

FBI case file number header for the NORJACK/D.B. Cooper investigation. Continuation of an FBI interview report. A subject was shown NORJACK composite photographs and stated the person was not identi…

Case file number for the NORJACK (D.B. Cooper) investigation. A redacted individual states that prior to his first wife's death in 1973 and his parents' deaths in Spokane (1967 and 1972), he and his…

FBI non-symbol source page for case CO 164-48 (D.B. Cooper). Identifies that a source was mentioned, but the source identity and associated details are fully redacted. The page carries a disseminatio…

FBI memo header addressed to SAC Columbia, office of origin Seattle, case NORJACK (164-48), dated 8/11/76. SCHD records from 7/27/76 reveal redacted owners of a Cadillac in South Carolina, purchased…

Standard FBI airtel transmittal header with date 9/16/76, sent via AIRTEL/AIRMAIL. Addressing block of FBI airtel from SAC Columbia to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, with two redacted reference…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper investigation (Charlotte office). Continuation of an FBI interview report. A witness recalls a phone call on Sunday night of the relevant weekend. Mentions a…

Standard FBI airtel transmittal header dated September 16, 1976, sent via airtel/airmail. Addressing block of the airtel from the Columbia field office (SAC) to Seattle field office (SAC), regarding…

Standard FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle from an unnamed Special Agent regarding NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper), dated September 28, 1976. An unnamed suspect is being investigated for the…

Header of a US Government memorandum from an unnamed Special Agent to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper hijacking), dated September 28, 1976. Body of memo describing a suspect consi…

Date of the airtel memo Header block of FBI airtel memo from SAC Philadelphia to Director FBI and Seattle, regarding NORJAK case, referencing a prior Bureau airtel dated 9/3/76. Report of contact a…

FBI Philadelphia field office case file number for the D.B. Cooper investigation. A redacted individual states they have not heard of another redacted person since activities were published in local…

FBI Philadelphia field office case number for the D.B. Cooper investigation. Descriptive identification fields for a suspect, with FBI number, Pennsylvania State Police number, and scars/marks. All…

Date of the airtel. FBI airtel header from SAC Denver to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case), referencing a prior airtel dated 8/27/76. On 9/7/76, crisscross directory checks revealed a…

An unidentified source advised on 9/22/76 that a union in Cheyenne, Wyoming had no record of the subject working out of that union during 1971. During early 1972, the subject worked for Certified Wel…

Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header regarding NORJAK case, from a redacted Special Agent to SAC Seattle, referencing a prior memo dated 8/6/76. Agent contacted U.S. Coast Guard at 915 Second…

Standard US Government memorandum form header, Optional Form No. 10, July 1973 edition. Memo addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper), referencing a prior memo from a redacted Sp…

Standard US Government interoffice memorandum header from SAC Seattle to SAC Sacramento regarding NORJAK case, dated October 1, 1976. Body of memo describing an unnamed suspect in the NORJAK case. T…

Standard interoffice FBI memorandum header from SAC Seattle to SAC Sacramento regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, Bureau file 164-2111, dated October 1, 1976. Body of memo identifying a redacte…

FBI file number and office designation with a redacted block to the right. FBI investigation report detailing inquiries made in Lafayette, Louisiana regarding a subject's employment history at Lake…

Memo header addressed to SAC New Orleans, case number 164-136, dated 8/12/76, from a redacted Special Agent, regarding NORJAK case. On 8/9/76 a redacted SA from the Baton Rouge RA telephonically con…

FBI file number and typist initials for the New Orleans field office report. Continuation of a subject descriptive information form listing tattoos, scars, arrests, address, CPSO number, and possibl…

Final line of a report or FD-302 continuation page indicating that the previously described information was furnished to a Special Agent (name redacted) on a date in August 1976. Case number NO 164-1…

Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header indicating an AIRTEL communication dated September 28, 1976. Routing block showing the airtel is from the SAC in New Orleans to the SAC in Seattle, regardi…

Case number and dictation/typist initials for this FBI report page. Continuation of investigative leads assigned to FBI field offices in Minneapolis, Seattle, and New Orleans. Tasks include credit a…

FBI form number and revision date printed at top of page. Newspaper clipping featuring a large stylized graphic rendering of the text 'D.B. COOPER' in oversized decorative block letters with a parac…

Opening narrative description of the D.B. Cooper hijacking scene at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, describing the atmosphere, the 727 on Runway 16R, and the delivery of parachutes and ransom m…

Newspaper article detailing the D.B. Cooper hijacking flight, the parachute details provided by Earl Cossey (who packed two of the four chutes), Cooper's jump from the 727 at 8:13 p.m., and the subse…

Describes the FBI search for D.B. Cooper, including checking aircraft, community vigilance in Ariel and View, a false alarm when a body found in a cistern turned out to be a woman, the extensive grou…

FBI Special Agent John Reed reports over 800 persons investigated in the Cooper case, with 20-30 active suspects. The case file remains open. U.S. Attorney Stan Pitkin explains the ransom money belo…

Cover of The Seattle Times Magazine featuring a large stippled/pointillist-style composite sketch illustration of D.B. Cooper wearing dark sunglasses. The headline, partially obscured by the illustra…

Standard US Government memorandum header, from a Special Agent (SPC) to the Special Agent in Charge (SAC), case file 164-81, dated October 3, 1976. The sender's name and part of the subject line are…

Header of an FBI AIRTEL memo from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated October 1, 1976. An individual from Grants Pass, Oregon (name redacted) provided Portland…

Date stamp at top of page. FBI Seattle field office AIRTEL memo to the Director regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Monthly summary reports 843 total suspects with 825 eliminated. New suspects…

Date of document Handwritten annotation indicating sub-file or subdivision designation FBI airtel (air communication) from Seattle SAC to FBI Director providing a monthly summary on the NORJAK (D.B…

Date of the airtel document. FBI AIRTEL from SAC Seattle to SAC Portland regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Seattle requests Portland to measure the diameter of a parachute canopy found by a r…

Date stamp at top of page Handwritten routing or sub-file notation stamp FBI Seattle office AIRTEL to Portland regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Seattle states that information provided abou…

FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header from SAC Seattle to Director FBI, Identification Division, dated October 6, 1976, regarding NORJAK case. A suspect was suggested because he matched the UNSUB…

Header section of page 2 of the FBI report under case SE 164-81, listing a subject's current address in Anchorage, Alaska, and occupation, all heavily redacted under b6/b7C exemptions. Requests the…

FBI airtel form header dated 10/6/76 from SAC Seattle to Director FBI, Identification Division, regarding NORJAK case. A redacted individual is suggested as a NORJAK suspect due to fitting the UNSUB…

Header of the FBI Identification Division fingerprint record form, indicating the document is furnished for official use only. The FBI record number is redacted. The main identification record table…

Standard FBI headquarters letterhead. FBI form letter addressed to SAC Philadelphia regarding NORJAK case, dated September 28, 1976, responding to an inquiry dated September 24, 1976. A block of tex…

Header and identifying fields of a Pennsylvania State Police criminal records form (form P 4-137, revision 1-70). All personal identifiers—F.P.C., FBI number, Social Security number, criminal record…

Date of the airtel document. Airtel memo from SAC Philadelphia to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case. References a prior Philadelphia airtel dated 9/24/76 to the Director and Seattle. Encloses one ph…

Document header with office codes and case file number NY 164-627. An FBI Special Agent investigated at JFK Airport. An Eastern Airlines Security employee reported on September 20, 1976, that he att…

Header block showing office code WAD:lgm, page number 2, and FBI case file number NY 164-627. Redacted passage describing a subject's military service in the U.S. Air Force, honorable discharge, ser…

Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header from SAC Detroit to SAC New York, dated February 6, 1976, regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking case (Northwest Airlines Flight 350, 11/24/71). Administrativ…

Detroit field office case file number for the D.B. Cooper investigation. Continuation of a previous page's narrative describing a subject who returned in good financial condition and obtained a posi…

FBI airtel memo from the New York field office dated 9/30/76, addressed to SAC New Haven regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. The memo transmits investigative inserts to New Haven (2 copies) and…

Header of an FBI inter-office memorandum from SAC Portland to SAC Mobile, dated October 4, 1976, regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, office of origin Seattle, Bureau file 164-2111. On May 10, 1…

Document reference number for the FBI report page. A redacted individual reports that a person of interest will return from Japan and be in Alabama for approximately one and a half months before tra…

FBI form identifier and revision date printed in upper left. FBI airtel from SAC Seattle to SAC Charlotte dated 10/13/76 regarding NORJAK case. References a Columbia airtel to Seattle dated 9/16/76.…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header, dated October 13, 1976. Transmission method is AIRTEL via AIRMAIL. Airtel from SAC Seattle to SAC Charlotte regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case…

Date of the airtel memo. Standard FBI airtel header routing the memo from SAC New Haven to the Director, FBI, regarding the NORJAK case. New Haven field office reports that a possible suspect ident…

Airtel header from SAC Denver to SAC Houston regarding the NORJAK case, with Seattle as office of origin. Dated 10/8/76. Sent via airmail, registered. Denver field office reports that on 10/6/76, a…

Case file number for the Denver field office. Brief status note under the Denver Division heading indicating that investigation is continuing at Denver, Colorado and Rock Springs, Wyoming. Page num…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated October 19, 1976. Airtel routing from SAC Seattle to SAC Denver regarding NORJAK case, with Seattle as office of origin and Bureau file 164-21…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header, dated October 19, 1976, sent via AIRTEL. Routing block indicating the airtel is sent from SAC Seattle to SAC Denver regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Coop…

FBI Seattle field office memo regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, file 164-81 SUB 841 / BUFILE 164-2111. A redacted subject was evaluated as a potential suspect but was eliminated because his ph…

FBI memo from the Seattle field office regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. A redacted individual was investigated but ruled out as a suspect because his physical description (red hair, blue eyes…

Standard FBI FD-36 Airtel transmittal form header dated October 15, 1976. Memo routing block: from SAC Alexandria to FBI Director regarding NORJAK case, with Office of Origin Seattle. The Re: line i…

File reference number for the document. An interviewee states that the artist's sketch shown by the Alexandria case agent did not closely resemble the suspected individual, noting the sketch was too…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper investigation (Alexandria field office file 164-72). Request to forward background data on a redacted individual to the FBI Identification Division so that f…

Standard US Government memorandum header for NORJAK case, from a redacted Special Agent to SAC Seattle, dated October 18, 1976. A female witness from Everett, Washington (who works at the Seattle Ti…

Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 10/18/76. Sender SA name is redacted. A woman from Everett, Washington called the FBI on 10/9/76 to rep…

Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header with date 10/13/76, sent via AIRTEL/AIRMAIL. Routing information: memo from SAC Seattle to SAC San Francisco regarding NORJAK case. Office of Origin is Sea…

Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header dated October 13, 1976, sent via AIRTEL/AIRMAIL. Routing information for an airtel from Seattle SAC to San Francisco SAC regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Co…

Letterhead of Royal-Globe Insurance Companies with address, phone number, and date. Addressee block with a redacted sender name, directed to the FBI Seattle field office. Letter from Royal-Globe In…

Header of page 2 of a letter addressed to the FBI regarding the Northwest Airlines hijacking of 11/24/71. The writer describes a tip involving a woman who allegedly knows Cooper's friends. An attorn…

Header of page 3 of a letter from the FBI dated September 9, 1976, regarding the hijacking of Northwest Airlines on 11/24/71 (D.B. Cooper case). Continuation and closing of a letter from the FBI. Th…

Sender's name and address redacted under b6/b7C FOIA exemptions. Received stamp indicating the letter was received on August 23, 1976. Letter dated August 11, 1976 from an attorney's office to Nort…

Received date stamp showing the letter was received on August 23, 1976. A typed letter dated August 10, 1976, responding to a telephone inquiry about D.B. Cooper and the Northwest Airlines hijack. T…

Case reference number and FOIA redaction exemption codes marked on the document. Circular USPS postmark stamp showing the letter was mailed from Napa, California on August 13, 1976. A citizen write…

Continuation of a letter to the FBI. The writer states they tracked D.B. Cooper's trail but could not follow further. They ask whether there is a reward for finding the money or Cooper's remains, not…

Return address showing Napa, California; sender name and street address redacted with black boxes per FOIA exemptions b6/b7C. US 13-cent Liberty Bell postage stamp with postmark cancellation lines v…

Date of the memo. Handwritten annotation, possibly a routing or file notation. Standard FBI inter-office memo header routing from SAC Seattle to ADIC New York regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) cas…

Seattle field office case number for the NORJAK/D.B. Cooper investigation. Lead assignment directing the New York Division to establish and maintain close liaison with a redacted individual at Royal…

Date of the memo. FBI airtel header routing the memo from Seattle SAC to New York ADIC regarding the NORJAK case. FBI Seattle office describes its liaison with Royal Globe Insurance Company in New…

Return address and date of the letter, from the FBI Seattle field office. Addressee block identifying the recipient at Royal Globe Insurance Co. in New York. A name or title above the company name i…

Closing portion of an FBI letter from Special Agent in Charge John M. Reed responding to a citizen's September 9, 1976 letter. The FBI states it is satisfied that a parachute found by a redacted indi…

Return address and date of the FBI letter from Seattle field office. Addressee block showing the letter is directed to Royal Globe Insurance Co. in New York. The specific recipient name is redacted.…

Header block of an FBI internal memo addressed to SAC Seattle, dated 9/16/76, regarding NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper), Sub C - Publicity. The SA name is redacted under b6/b7C privacy exemptions. The mem…

Header block of an internal FBI memo addressed to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper), filed under case 164-81, dated September 16, 1976. The Special Agent name is redacted under b6/b…

FBI Seattle field office return address and date of the letter. Handwritten annotation, possibly routing initials or a name. Addressee block directed to an individual at the Seattle Post-Intelligen…

Header block of an FBI inter-office memo addressed to SAC Seattle and SAC Portland regarding the NORJAK case, dated 10/19/76. Handwritten annotation, partially illegible, possibly a routing or revie…

Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header on form SL-17, sent as an AIRTEL from SAC St. Louis to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 10/19/76. NPRC records check form showing that the Personne…

Date of the airtel document. FBI AIRTEL from SAC Norfolk to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. References earlier airtels from Norfolk to Alexandria (9/10/76) and Alexandria to Sea…

FBI case file number header for the Norfolk field office, case 164-41. A source advises that attendance at specialized military schools was not documented, but confirms the subject is a qualified sk…

FBI Norfolk field office case number reference. Statement closing the Norfolk field office's involvement in the case, indicating no further investigation is warranted and the case is being marked as…

FBI inter-office memo header from Sacramento to Seattle SAC regarding the NORJACK case, with Bureau file number 164-2111. Date of the memo. Body of the memo referencing a prior Seattle letter dated…

FBI inter-office memo header from SAC San Diego to SAC Seattle regarding NORJACK case (D.B. Cooper), dated October 19, 1976. The RE line is redacted. San Diego FBI office closes its investigation of…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmission form header dated October 19, 1976. FBI airtel from SAC Portland to Director FBI regarding NORJAK case. An unidentified individual appeared at the Eugene, Oreg…

FBI case file number for Portland field office D.B. Cooper case. Continuation of an FBI interview (page 2). An interviewee describes noticing the close similarity between a known individual and the…

Case file number header for the Portland FBI office D.B. Cooper case. AIRS records in Lane County, Oregon were checked on 10/15/76 for a redacted individual with no record found. Oregon DMV records…

Standard FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper), file 164-81, BUfile 164-2111, under Miscellaneous Persons Sub J, dated 10/22/76. A Special Agent from…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper hijacking investigation, Seattle field office. The FBI concluded that due to physical discrepancies between a redacted individual and the UNSUB — particularl…

Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper hijacking), BUfile 164-2111, classified under Miscellaneous Persons Sub J. An SA at the Yak…

Header of a United States Government memorandum from the SAC to all agents, dated 10/27/76, regarding press matters. Recipient and sender names are redacted. Handwritten notation 'Sub C' appears near…

Redacted block, likely a routing or classification stamp. FOIA exemption codes b6 (personal privacy) and b7C (law enforcement personal privacy) marked in right margin. Continuation of an internal F…

FBI airtel header from SAC San Francisco to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. An individual was interviewed at the FBI Oakland Resident Agency on 10/21/76 regarding a tip about th…

FBI San Francisco field office case number and author/typist initials. Description of a redacted individual who is a private investigator in the Oakland area. Physical description: white male Americ…

Header block of FBI internal memo from SA Thomas J. Manning to SAC Seattle, dated 10/29/76, regarding NORJAK case, referencing a prior memo dated 9/25/76. A female source (redacted) reported on 10/2…

Standard US Government interoffice memorandum header. Memo from SAC Houston to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAX aircraft hijacking case, dated October 20, 1976. Follow-up to prior airtels from New Orlea…

Date of the letter. Addressee of the letter. A letter from a retired postal or federal employee to the FBI Seattle office, dated September 29, 1976. The author claims to know the identity of D.B. C…

FBI Identification Division, Latent Fingerprint Section report header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case, dated October 26, 1976. FBI fingerprint analysis report stating that 69 prev…

Memo header identifying sender (SAC Seattle), recipient (SAC Atlanta), case name NORJAK, and office of origin Seattle, dated 10/26/76. Between 9/21/76 and 10/22/76, approximately 11 attempts were ma…

FBI Atlanta field office case file number for this document. An FBI Special Agent picked up artist drawings from a redacted office on 10/22/73. Due to a total lack of cooperation from a redacted ind…

Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case (FBI code name for D.B. Cooper hijacking), dated November 1, 1976. Sender SA name is redacted. Follow-up inves…

FBI case file number with redacted sub-number. Investigative lead assigned to the Seattle Division to locate and interview a redacted individual regarding information in a referenced letter at a red…

FBI form instruction to mount the clipping below. Walt Evans column from the Seattle Times discussing Darrell Bob Houston's upcoming novel 'King of the Midnight Blue' about D.B. Cooper. Houston's no…

Airtel memo from SAC Honolulu to SAC Kansas City regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Honolulu is requesting that receiving offices expedite investigation results referenced in an earlier airtel…

Date of the airtel document. FBI airtel from SAC Portland to SAC Mobile regarding NORJAK case. References a prior Portland airtel to Mobile dated 10/4/76. Instructs Mobile to discontinue investigati…

Airtel header from Las Vegas field office to Seattle field office regarding NORJAK case, dated October 29, 1976. A Lovelock, Nevada PD contact relayed information from an anonymous Seattle PD member…

Teletype routing header from FBI Los Angeles field office to FBI Director and Seattle field office, dated October 29, 1976, classified ROUTINE priority. FBI Los Angeles teletype regarding the NORJAK…

Page two of a teletype (LA 164-497). A lone male told a couple that a redacted individual had hijacked an airplane five years prior. The hijacker had worked at a local shop, discussed plans to hijack…

Page header indicating this is page three of a teletype or communication from the Los Angeles FBI field office, case number LA 164-497. An individual (name redacted) considered reputable and mature…

Final page (page four) of a teletype from the Los Angeles field office (case LA 164-497). The message urges urgency because the statute of limitations is running, and requests the Bureau to respond b…

Teletype routing header from FBI Director to Los Angeles and Seattle field offices, dated November 1976, regarding case 164-2111 (NORJAK/D.B. Cooper). FBI Director grants authority to use hypnosis i…

Standard FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 10/28/76. The originating SA name is redacted. A female informant visited the Everett Resident Agency on 10/14/76…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper investigation (Seattle field office file 164-81). A female witness (name redacted) viewed artist's conception drawings of the UNSUB (D.B. Cooper) and stated…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated November 4, 1976, sent via AIRTEL with AIRMAIL priority. Airtel addressed from SAC Seattle to the FBI Director regarding the NORJAK case (D.B.…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal header dated November 4, 1976, sent via AIRTEL/AIRMAIL. Monthly NORJAK summary from SAC Seattle to FBI Director reporting 848 total suspects with 830 eliminated…

FBI FOI/PA deleted page information sheet for Civil Action# 1:16-cv-01790. Lists 27 deleted pages: 22 withheld as Referral/Consult (pages 51-54, 82-99, 177-178) and 3 as Duplicate (pages 143, 144, 16…

FBI airtel routing header addressed from San Francisco field office to Portland field office, NORJAK case, Bureau file 164-2111, dated 11/5/76. References a prior San Francisco airtel dated 10/22/76…

FBI airtel header from San Francisco field office (file 164-229) to Seattle field office (file 164-81), dated 11/5/76, regarding NORJAK case (Bufile 164-2111). The OT (subject) line is redacted. Ref…

FBI Identification Division Latent Fingerprint Section report header, dated November 4, 1976, addressed to SAC Portland regarding the NORJAK case. FBI latent fingerprint comparison report stating th…

FBI Airtel header from SAC Mobile to SAC San Diego regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, file number 164-2111, with Seattle as Office of Origin. A secondary RE line is fully redacted under b6/b7C…

FBI file number MO 164-34, page 2 of the document. Instructions to locate and interview a redacted individual per a Portland lead letter. Suggests reviewing the referenced report and 'Investigation…

Header block of an FBI airtel/memo from SAC Seattle to SAC Honolulu regarding NORJAK case, dated 11/5/76. The AT field is redacted under b6/b7C exemptions. Seattle office informs Honolulu that NORJA…

Header block of an FBI airtel/memo from SAC Seattle to SAC Honolulu regarding the NORJAK case, dated 11/5/76. Office of Origin is Seattle, Bureau file number 164-2111. A 'TO:' field with the recipie…

Case file number, dictation initials, and page number header. SA Bruce A. Wick interviewed Sheriff William Gadleman of Anderson County at Garnett, Kansas on September 10, 1976. Gadleman stated the s…

FBI case file number, dictating agent initials, and page number within the report. FBI Special Agent interviewed Charles Light, Sheriff of Miami County, on September 9, 1976, regarding a redacted in…

FBI Kansas City field office case number and page number. FBI interview conducted on September 3, 1976, at Osawatomie, Kansas with a former Chief of Police regarding a subject of interest. The inter…

FBI field office file number, dictation initials, and page number. FBI Special Agent interviewed Paul Johnson, Carrollton County Sheriff, on September 24, 1976 at Carrollton, Missouri. Johnson state…

FBI inter-office memo from Kansas City field office to SAC Seattle and SAC Kansas City regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation. Encloses investigation inserts from Paola, Osawatomie, Carroll…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated November 10, 1976, sent via AIRTEL. Airtel from SAC Seattle to SAC San Diego regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Seattle instructs San Di…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated November 10, 1976. Airtel addressed from SAC Seattle to SAC San Diego regarding NORJAK case. Office of Origin is Seattle, Bureau file 164-2111…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header with date 11/19/76. Routing block of the airtel addressed from SAC Richmond to the FBI Director's Identification Division regarding the NORJAK (D.B.…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper investigation. A records check reveals that an individual served in the U.S. Army and after graduating from MCV worked at Santa Monica Hospital. The individu…

FBI case file number for this document, Richmond field office file 164-74. A witness describes the movements of a redacted individual who spent time in California, Richmond, Europe, New Hampshire, a…

FBI case file number for this document, Richmond field office file 164-74. States that information is being sent to the Seattle field office in case they wish to locate a redacted individual, contin…

FBI teletype from Honolulu division (164-35) to Director, Kansas City, and Seattle (164-81) regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case). References a prior Honolulu airtel from August 18, 1976. A redacted in…

Continuation (page two) of a teletype under Honolulu file 164-85 requesting the display of photographs of a redacted individual to witnesses as described in a referenced communication, noting that th…

Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, referencing a prior Seattle memo dated 10/28/76. Sender SA name is redacted. An unnamed individual is being c…

Header of a US Government memorandum from a Special Agent to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper), referencing a prior Seattle memo dated 10/28/76. A suspect is being considered becau…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header, dated November 10, 1976, sent via AIRTEL/AIRMAIL. Airtel from SAC Portland to SAC San Diego regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Advises San Di…

Standard FBI memorandum header from ADIC Los Angeles to FBI Director regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case), dated November 12, 1976. References a prior Bureau teletype from 11/1/76 authorizing the use…

FBI case file number for the Los Angeles field office D.B. Cooper investigation. Under hypnosis, a witness remembered and described in detail a person at a North Hollywood restaurant who waited on a…

Header block of FBI Form 1-336, a Latent Fingerprint Section report dated November 22, 1976, addressed to SAC Richmond regarding the NORJAK case. Fingerprint comparison results stating that latent p…

Dark, grainy photograph accompanying the newspaper article. Subject matter is unclear due to poor reproduction quality. Newspaper article reporting that $20 bills have been mysteriously appearing on…

Illustration of a person descending by parachute, drawn in a newspaper sketch style. The figure is shown hanging from an open parachute canopy. Headline of the newspaper article about the FBI intens…

Date of the letter. A citizen letter dated 5 November 1976 addressed to the FBI in Washington, D.C. The anonymous author, a retired Federal analyst, describes having previously called the Indianapol…

FBI Director sends an Airtel to SACs in Seattle and Indianapolis regarding the NORJAK case. Encloses two newspaper clippings and a letter dated 11/5/76 sent to FBIHQ from a redacted individual in Ind…

Standard FBI FD-36 AIRTEL transmittal form header dated November 12, 1976, sent via AIRTEL/AIRMAIL. Routing block: memo from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper hijack…

Continuation of a report (page 2) discussing an individual contacted by Northwest Airlines who expressed fear that if he provided information about a suspect to the FBI, the FBI would cheat him out o…

Standard FBI FD-36 AIRTEL transmittal form header dated November 15, 1976. Routing information: from ADIC Los Angeles to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper hijacking). Office of Orig…

FBI case file number for the Los Angeles field office D.B. Cooper investigation. A contact stated he was not at liberty to discuss details but acknowledged that specific data would need to be provid…

FBI case file number for the Los Angeles field office D.B. Cooper investigation. A numbered list of six details allegedly related to the D.B. Cooper hijacking story, including recovery of parachutes…

Discussion of a party seeking written immunity for their client and a studio from prosecution, noting that others were also aware of Cooper's identity and could face prosecution. The source admits u…

FBI case file number for the Los Angeles field office D.B. Cooper investigation. Fragment carried over from previous page referencing an unidentified individual, mostly redacted. An AUSA was contac…

Header of an FBI AIRTEL memo from SAC San Francisco to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated November 16, 1976. A protected source from MountainView, California reported on 11/1…

Standard US Government interoffice memorandum header. Addressed to SAC Seattle, case file 164-81, dated November 14, 1976. From SPC (name redacted). Subject line is NORJAK, the FBI code name for the…

File reference numbers and dictation initials for the FBI report. On October 20, 1976, a U.S. Postal Service employee at Second and Cushman Street in Fairbanks advised that a redacted individual was…

Case file numbers and page number for the FBI report continuation page. Continuation of an FBI background check or records review. A report indicates a redacted individual in Fairbanks was a witness…

Header block of FBI inter-office memo from SAC Seattle to SAC Anchorage regarding NORJAK case, dated 11/24/76. FBI memo from SAC Anchorage regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation. Reports r…

Case file number for the Anchorage FBI field office. Leads page assigning investigative tasks to the Seattle and Anchorage FBI divisions. Seattle is directed to contact the U.S. Postal Inspector's O…

FBI report page header showing page number 1, San Francisco field office case number SF 164-220, and dictation initials DRE/pab. Opening line identifying the investigating Special Agent (name redact…

Page number and FBI file reference header for San Francisco field office file 164-220, dictated by agent DRE, typed by pab. FBI inquiry on November 19, 1976, at a location in California revealed tha…

Page header showing page 3 of FBI file SF 164-220, dictated by DRE, typed by pab. A witness (name redacted) describes an individual as a white male American, approximately 6 feet tall, 180-190 pound…

Standard US Government interoffice memorandum header from SAC San Francisco to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated November 24, 1976. FOIA exemption codes indicating redactions for personal pri…

Teletype routing header from Portland FBI field office to FBI Director and Seattle field office, marked PRIORITY, dated November 25, 1976. FBI teletype reporting that a U.S. Grand Jury in Portland,…

Standard U.S. Government interoffice memorandum header from SAC Portland to SAC Indianapolis regarding NORJAK case, dated November 19, 1976. The memo references a prior SA report from 5/30/73 and de…

Standard US Government interoffice memorandum header for NORJAK case, addressed to SAC Seattle, dated November 26, 1976. Sender name is redacted. A caller from Kent, Washington contacted the Seattle…

Header block of FBI memo from SAC Seattle to Director FBI, attention FBI Laboratory, regarding NORJAK case. FBI memo requesting Laboratory examination of a pair of man's trousers found on 11/26/76 n…

Teletype routing header from FBI Seattle field office to Director and Denver office, dated November 1976, marked IMMEDIATE priority. FBI Seattle teletype regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, not…

Page two of a teletype or communication regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking case (SE 164-81). An unnamed client, described as a pilot, claims through his attorney to know the identity and whereabouts…

Page three of a Seattle field office teletype (SE 164-81) regarding the D.B. Cooper case. An unnamed attorney's redacted client is described as reliable but only willing to cooperate if a reward is a…

Continuation (page four) of an FBI teletype with Seattle file number 164-81. Text indicates that the identity and arrest of the subject should be discussed with an attorney (name redacted). Subject i…

Teletype routing header from FBI Denver field office to FBI Director and Seattle field office, sent November 24, 1976, marked PRIORITY. Denver office reports that a contact in Greeley, Colorado advi…

Teletype routing header from New York field office to Director, Denver, and Seattle, sent November 24, 1976, marked IMMEDIATE priority. Routing or subject classification stamp, partially obscured. M…

Page two of a teletype message under case number NY 164-627 with classification CLEAR. A redacted block appears below the header. 'BT.' signals the end of the teletype message body. FOIA exemption co…

Teletype routing header from Denver field office to FBI Director, New York, and Seattle, marked IMMEDIATE priority, dated November 24, 1976. Denver office reports on NORJAK case. An attorney in Gree…

Second page of an FBI teletype (case DN 164-98) requesting that the recipient determine what action they will take regarding the above request. The subject is noted as armed and dangerous. The messag…

Teletype routing header from FBI New York field office to Bureau, Denver, and Seattle, dated November 25, 1976, marked ROUTINE priority. FBI New York teletype regarding NORJACK case. On November 24,…

Page two of a teletype describing a negotiation or offer situation. An unnamed individual's client refused an offer, made a request for additional information, and no counter offer was made. The matt…

Teletype routing header from Denver field office to FBI Director, New York, and Seattle offices, dated November 26, 1976, marked IMMEDIATE priority. Denver field office reports that a redacted attor…

Header indicating this is page two of a Denver field office teletype, file number 164-98. Continuation of a teletype describing an attorney who claims not to have positive information but has accumu…

Standard header of a U.S. Government memorandum addressed to SAC, Seattle (case 164-81) dated December 27, 1976, regarding the NORJAK case. The sender line is partially redacted. An anonymous caller…

Teletype routing header from Denver field office to Director, Seattle, and New York, dated December 1976. Follow-up teletype regarding a former client in Greeley, Colorado who refuses to be intervie…

Standard government memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case). Sender name redacted under b6/b7C privacy exemptions. Handwritten annotation indicating this is a…

Standard US Government interoffice memorandum header. Addressed to SAC Seattle, file number 164-81, dated 11/30/76. From a Special Agent whose name is redacted under b6/b7C. Subject is the D.B. Coope…

Printed letterhead for Budget Rent a Car at 1305 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, Washington, next to the Greyhound Depot, with phone number 383-4944. A U.S. 13-cent postage stamp (Liberty Bell design) affix…

Standard U.S. Government memorandum header addressed from ASAC (name redacted) to SAC Seattle, file number 164-81, dated November 30, 1976, regarding the NORJAK case. Handwritten cursive annotation…

First page of a federal grand jury indictment filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon charging JOHN DOE, also known as DAN COOPER, with aircraft piracy (Count I) under 49 U.S.C. §…

Continuation of Count I of the indictment, describing the seizure and control of a civil aircraft (Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305) by force and violence, in violation of the Federal Aviation Ac…

Continuation of federal indictment charging John Doe (a/k/a Dan Cooper) with air piracy and extortion aboard a Northwest Orient Airlines aircraft. Defendant allegedly displayed a bomb device to crew…

Standard FBI transmittal form header indicating an AIRTEL sent via AIRMAIL, dated November 26, 1976. Airtel from SAC Portland to FBI Director regarding NORJAK case. Encloses copy of indictment retur…

Letterhead of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer newspaper identifying Robert E. Thompson as Publisher and Editor. Handwritten annotations, likely FBI routing or filing notations. Letter from Robert E.…

Standard US Government Memorandum header. Addressed to FILE (80-5), dated 11/30/76, from a redacted Special Agent. Subject is Speech Matters. The SAC (Special Agent in Charge) made separate tapes an…

FBI FD-302 form revision identifier. Document header and transcription date. FD-302 interview of a redacted female witness at Bruards Incorporated in Conover, NC. She recounts meeting a redacted in…

Case file number and page number header. Continuation of an FBI interview (likely FD-302) with a female witness who is a close friend of an unidentified male subject. She provides an alibi for the s…

Case file number and page number within the document (page 3). Continuation of an interview or report stating that a female subject believed a male individual had conned a redacted person and taken…

Header block of an FBI inter-office memo from SAC Charlotte to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case, referencing a prior Seattle airtel dated 10/13/76. States that an FD-302 interview report is enc…

FBI case file number for the Charlotte field office D.B. Cooper investigation. Continuation (page 2) of an FBI report describing a caller who referenced COOPER being wanted for hijacking a plane out…

Document header with Houston office file number 164-118 and typist initials TGW/blw. An FBI Special Agent in Tomball, Texas conducted a telephonic interview on October 24, 1976, with a source who re…

FBI inter-office memo header from San Diego field office to Los Angeles SAC, dated 11/23/76, regarding UNSUB (D.B. Cooper), with Seattle as Office of Origin and Bureau file 164-2111. A source in San…

FBI San Diego field office case number for the NORJAK / D.B. Cooper investigation. Leads assigned to the Los Angeles FBI field office. Two investigative steps: (1) attempt to confirm information at…

File number and typist initials for the Houston field office report. An FBI Special Agent in Houston, Texas contacted Pona Engineers Incorporated on October 26, 1976. A review of old Certified Weldi…

Header block of an FBI inter-office memo from SAC Houston to SAC Seattle, dated 12/1/76, regarding the NORJAX aircraft hijacking case. Houston office is marked RUC (Referred Upon Completion). Housto…

FBI internal memo from the Seattle field office dated 12/6/76, regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, Bureau file 164-2111. References a re-memo from an SA dated 11/11/76. On 12/2/76, someone at a…

Standard U.S. Government interoffice memorandum form header. Memo routing block addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, referencing a prior memo from an SA dated 10/28/76. Results of a chec…

Standard FBI inter-office memorandum header on GSA form, from Seattle SAC to Portland SAC, regarding NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper hijacking). Subject line references a parachute found by a redacted indiv…

Header of a US Government interoffice memorandum from SAC Seattle to SAC Portland regarding the NORJAK case, dated 12/8/76. Subject line references a parachute found by a redacted individual. Body o…

FBI Laboratory report header addressed to SAC Seattle, dated December 3, 1976, regarding the NORJAK case. Handwritten notation, likely a routing or sub-file number. FBI Laboratory examination of sp…

Form identifier and revision date in top-left corner. FBI Laboratory letterhead with bureau name and Washington D.C. address. FBI Laboratory transmittal form header addressed from Director, FBI to…

Standard U.S. Government memorandum form header. Memo addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, referencing a prior memo from a redacted Special Agent dated 11/1/76. Agent attempted to contac…

Standard US Government memorandum header addressed from SA Thomas J. Manning to SAC Seattle, dated December 1, 1976, regarding the NORJAK case (164-81). A Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office representat…

Date and subject marking at top of letter. Mailing address block directed to the FBI field office in Portland, Oregon. A citizen letter to the FBI expressing satisfaction about a reported Grand Jur…

A handwritten letter to the FBI from an individual claiming to have received divine/spiritual intelligence identifying the D.B. Cooper skyjacker. The writer states they were given a patentable idea 1…

Continuation of a handwritten tip letter to the FBI. The writer claims the D.B. Cooper suspect hangs around 'Le Club,' a boot/boat club, and co-drives a sea speed boat with a redacted individual. The…

Continuation of a handwritten letter from a self-described psychic tipster. The writer claims spiritual entities (Venus, one of the Seven Spirits of God) provided information about the D.B. Cooper ca…

Handwritten tip letter (continuation from previous page) suggesting the use of truth serum in an investigation. The writer provides several leads: a man holding a missing woman from East Seattle, WA…

Continuation of a handwritten tip letter to the FBI. The writer describes criminal 'outlets' in multiple states (Texas, Arizona, New Mexico), claims knowledge of murderers in El Paso and Anthony, NM,…

Continuation of a handwritten letter from a member of the public to the FBI regarding the D.B. Cooper case. The writer urges the FBI to call a Mrs. Keller and share information, and requests that a r…

Page number indicating this is page 8 of a multi-page handwritten letter. Writer provides their home address and mailing instructions, but the actual address has been redacted in a rectangular box p…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated 11/30/76, sent via AIRTEL/AIRMAIL. Routing block identifying the airtel as sent from SAC Denver to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case. Denver…

FBI case file number for the document. ROBERTS describes conversations in Truth or Consequences about a redacted individual, noting little was known about them. His curiosity was aroused when he lea…

Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle from a redacted Special Agent, regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case), Sub J - Miscellaneous Persons, dated 12/7/76. A person at Lakevi…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated 12/6/76. Routing information for the NORJAK case airtel from SAC Chicago to SAC Seattle with case file numbers. A confidential source contact…

Standard FD-302 interview form header with FBI seal marks and date of transcription. An individual was interviewed at the Fresno Dodge agency body shop in Fresno, California by FBI Special Agents. H…

Page number and FBI case file number for the document. A frightened man appeared at a camp, reluctant to enter the building, running away twice before being coaxed back. He requested to be taken to…

Page number 3 of FBI report under case file SC 164-50. The unidentified man insisted on being taken to the highway and offered money. When he tried to walk away, the men restrained him and woke up a…

Page number and Seattle case file reference number. Witness recalls seeing a man running west on Highway 10 toward Seattle and the man mentioning living in the University District near Third Street…

Page number and FBI case file number for the Seattle field office D.B. Cooper case. A redacted individual provided the identities of people who were present with him at a camp. Four individuals are…

Header block of an FBI AIRTEL memo from SAC Sacramento to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAC case, dated 12/3/76. References a telephone call between redacted Special Agents in Fresno and Seattle on 11/30…

Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle, case 164-81 (NORJAK), dated 12/9/76, from a redacted Special Agent. Agent describes unsuccessful attempts on 11/29/76 to contact a…

Continuation of a prior page. The document references FBI case SE 164-81 and recommends that the Sub file be administratively closed because a subject could not be located. Page number indicator sho…

Standard header of a US Government interoffice memorandum from a Special Agent to SAC Seattle, dated 12/2/76, regarding the NORJAK case. A female informant from Yakima (identity protected by request…

FBI case file number for the Seattle field office D.B. Cooper investigation. Physical description fields for an individual, all redacted under b6/b7C/b7D exemptions. A female witness or associate d…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper case, Seattle field office. Continuation of an interview with a female witness providing information about a suspect. She provides details about a telephone…

Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle, from a redacted Special Agent, regarding NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper), dated December 2, 1976. A female informant in Yakima (identity…

A citizen's handwritten letter dated September 26, 1976 addressed to the FBI ("Dear Sir"), claiming to know the identity of Dan Cooper. The writer states they are enclosing a photograph for compariso…

Continuation of a handwritten tip letter to the FBI. The writer describes a suspect whose voice was soft-sided and who was charismatic. The suspect spent time in jail but the writer doubts he was fin…

Redacted return address block with personal information removed under FOIA exemptions b6 and b7C. A postage stamp affixed to the envelope, depicting what appears to be a U.S. flag design. Handwritt…

Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header dated December 2, 1976, sent via AIRTEL/AIRMAIL. Memo routing from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, BuFile 164-2111. Th…

Standard FBI memorandum header on GSA Optional Form No. 10, addressed to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper), dated December 7, 1976. A caller contacted the Seattle Division on 11/29…

Standard FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle, dated December 7, 1976, regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, BUFILE 164-2111. A tipster telephonically contacted the FBI Seattle Division…

FBI Complaint Form FD-71 header fields for NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Telephonic complaint received 11/29/76 at 10:25 PM. Complainant identity redacted under b6/b7C. Subject description fields left b…

Memo header addressed to SAC Seattle, case number 164-81, dated 12/7/76, regarding NORJAK case with Office of Origin Seattle. A Seattle PD contact telephonically furnished the name of a possible NOR…

Header of a US Government interoffice memorandum from SAC Portland to SAC Chicago regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper), dated 12/3/76. References a prior report by a redacted Special Agent dated 5…

FBI Nonsymbol Source Administrative Page for case PD 164-41. The source identity is fully redacted with a black box. The remainder of the page is blank. FOIA exemption codes indicating the source id…

Date of the AIRTEL memo. FBI AIRTEL routing header from SAC Baltimore to SAC Seattle regarding the UNSUB aka Dan Cooper, Northwest Airlines Flight #350 hijacking on 11/24/71. Baltimore office is rep…

Case file number header for FBI Baltimore field office. Itemized list (items 6-7) describing a newspaper article from the Mobile Press Register dated 11/14/76 and an envelope addressed to the Nation…

Baltimore field office file number for the case. Continuation of a paragraph (beginning redacted) requesting any information pertinent to the Dan Cooper investigation or unsolved murders/missing per…

Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header, classified as AIRTEL, dated December 3, 1976. Airtel from SAC New Orleans to SAC Seattle regarding a new NORJAK (D.B. Cooper hijacking) suspect. On 11/30/…

FBI case number and typist initials header for continuation page. A subject used a post office box for bank mail from Terrebonne Bank in Houma, Louisiana. While working for ARA, he befriended redact…

File number and author initials for the New Orleans FBI field office document. Leads section directing all FBI offices to review indices on the subject and advise Seattle. Specific leads for New Orl…

Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper), dated December 8, 1976. FBI agents attempted to contact a redacted attorney on 11/10/76 who w…

FBI case file number for the Seattle field office D.B. Cooper (Norjak) investigation. Physical description fields (Weight, Age, Build, Hair, Eyes) for an individual, with all values redacted under F…

Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle from a Special Agent, regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, file numbers 164-81 and Bufile 164-2111. A reference line is redacte…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmission form header dated 12/7/76, sent via AIRTEL/AIRMAIL. Routing block: Airtel from SAC Honolulu to SAC Las Vegas regarding NORJAK case, office of origin Seattle, B…

Continuation of FBI report (page 2) under Honolulu case file HN 164-85. States Honolulu indices are negative regarding Bryant Coffelt. Contains leads assigned to Las Vegas field office to locate and…

FBI AIRTEL routing header from Pittsburgh field office, likely addressed to another SAC, with Office of Origin Seattle. Subject line is redacted. A United Airlines employee (name redacted, marked 'p…

Form or file reference number at top of page. Describes interpersonal conflict and harassment between redacted individuals. An informant states that a redacted individual matches D.B. Cooper's phys…

FBI form/document reference number at top of page. Investigation into an unnamed subject in Pennsylvania. Subject is known only as operator of a white Cadillac. PSP Greensburg has no record. A motor…

FBI AIRTEL form header from SAC Portland to SAC New Orleans regarding NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper hijacking), dated December 8, 1976. A woman from Louisiana, a former FBI informant, telephoned the Port…

Case or form reference number, likely an FD-164 lead assignment form, page continuation. Lead assignment directing the New Orleans FBI field office to contact a redacted individual at a redacted loc…

Header block of a US Government interoffice memorandum from SAC Seattle to SAC Portland regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, dated December 14, 1976. A Seattle ATF source suggests an unnamed ind…

Standard FBI FD-36 Airtel transmission form header dated December 15, 1976. Routing block identifying this as a communication from SAC Little Rock to the FBI Director's Identification Division regar…

FBI case file number for the Little Rock field office D.B. Cooper investigation. A witness states that while serving in the Marines in Okinawa, he knew an individual whose last name is given but fir…

FBI case file reference number for Little Rock field office, file 164-22. Continuation of a physical description table for an individual, noting glasses use and eye color. An interviewee (name reda…

Case reference number for the document. Lead assigned to the Seattle Division to compare an individual's photographs with composite drawings of the unknown subject (UNSUB) and physical descriptions.…

Introduction stating the document is the product of extensive research by a redacted individual. Document titled 'Dan B. Coopers ILLUSIONS' outlines what the public and FBI believe about the D.B. Co…

Page 2 of a typed analytical document presenting a theory about the D.B. Cooper hijacking. The author theorizes that Cooper (referred to as 'Mr. X') flew from Washington DC, deplaned in Portland, cha…

Page 3 of a speculative theory document proposing that D.B. Cooper was actually an accomplice ('Mr. X') who impersonated Cooper, and that the ransom money and parachutes were burned aboard the aircra…

Continuation of a citizen letter theorizing that the D.B. Cooper hijacking was an elaborate magic trick or staged performance. The author argues the crew were paid actors, the ransom money was merely…

Church letterhead with address and phone numbers. Handwritten signature of the letter's author, redacted under b6/b7C exemptions. A letter from a United Methodist Church minister in Maysville, KY t…

FBI airtel from SAC Sacramento to SAC Seattle dated 12/14/76 regarding the NORJAK case. A U.S. Marshal in Seattle contacted the Sacramento office about information furnished by a redacted source. The…

Header block of an FBI inter-office memo from SAC Louisville to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJACK case, dated 12/10/76. Louisville FBI field office reports on contact with a citizen in Maysville, Ky…