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Part 43, page 4 DB Cooper-17180 Serials SE 164-81 , SE 164-81-8157
Document date 2 October 1979 AI Dates: machine-written — generated by an AI model from the transcripts, and it can be wrong. The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
Open in FBI Vault (Part 43, page 4 of the PDF) Copy citation FBI 164-81, Vault Part 43 p. 4 (DB Cooper-17180), Memo, dated 2 Oct 1979, serial SE 164-81-8157 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-43/pages/4
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FD-491 (Rev. 1-17-77)
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
Memorandum
TO : SAC, Seattle (164-81) DATE: 10-2-79
FROM : [guess: SA] [guess: SAC], Albany
☐ RUC
SUBJECT: ☒ File Destruction Program
- (Title)
[guess: SAC, A] [guess: Suite] 6[illegible]
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Enclosed are __4__ items. 4 [guess: items]
These items are forwarded your office since:
☐ All logical investigation completed in this Division
☒ You were OO at the time our case was RUC'd.
Enclosures are described as follows:
3 - 1A Exhibits
1 - Lab Report
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UNSUB., AKA
DAN COOPER;
NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT 350
PORTLAND, OREGON
TO SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
11-24-71
CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION
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Enc. 4
NOTE: DO NOT BLOCK STAMP ORIGINAL ENCLOSURES
[stamp] INDEXED... FILED...
SERIA[L]
6 1979
.ITLE
[illegible]
FBI/DOJ
DB Cooper-17180
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16+81-8157
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FBI Form FD-491 memorandum header from the Albany field office to SAC Seattle, dated October 2, 1979, regarding File Destruction Program.
The memo forwards 4 items to Seattle because Albany's case was RUC'd (Referred Upon Completion) and Seattle was the Office of Origin. The enclosures consist of 3 1A Exhibits and 1 Lab Report.
Case identification block identifying the subject as unknown (UNSUB) aka Dan Cooper, regarding the hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 350 from Portland, Oregon to Seattle, Washington on November 24, 1971. Classified as CAA - Hijacking; Extortion.
Bottom section contains enclosure count notation, a procedural note about not blocking stamps on original enclosures, a filing stamp dated 1979, and the document identifier DB Cooper-17180.
Handwritten case/serial number notation, likely referencing Seattle file 164-81, serial 8157.
Handwritten portions are partially difficult to read Some stamps and markings overlap text Black dots/redaction marks visible at top of page Scan order ← p. 3 p. 5 →