AirtelSAC Los Angeles to SAC Seattle re FAA interview on Melvin Cooper11 February 1982page 1 of 2
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Part 46, page 305

DB Cooper-19145Serials LA 164-497, SC 164-50, SE 164-81

Document date 11 February 1982

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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-78)

FBI

TRANSMIT VIA: PRECEDENCE: CLASSIFICATION: ☐ Teletype ☐ Immediate ☐ TOP SECRET ☐ Facsimile ☐ Priority ☐ SECRET ☒ Airtel ☐ Routine ☐ CONFIDENTIAL ☐ UNCLAS E F T O ☐ UNCLAS Date 2/11/82

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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164A-81)

FROM: SAC, LOS ANGELES (164A-497) (P) (C-1)

SUBJECT: NORJACK OO: SEATTLE

Re Sacramento airtels to Seattle dated 1/5-27/82.

Investigation regarding suspect Melvin Cooper.

The following investigation was conducted by Special Agent [REDACTED] at Santa Barbara, California, on 2/10/82:

[REDACTED] Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Santa Barbara Flight Service Station, 1503 Cecil Cook Place, advised that he was not aware of any helicopter crashes within the past year or more in the Santa Barbara area. [REDACTED] suggested contact be made with the FAA, General Aviation District Office, at Van Nuys Municipal Airport, Van Nuys, California, telephone number (213) 997-3191. [REDACTED] continued that any incident including crashes of any aircraft under FAA supervision that happened within the California, Nevada, or Arizona district, would be known to personnel at the district office. 2-Los Angeles 2-Seattle 1-Sacramento (164A-50) (Info)

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[Stamped date] FEB 26 1982 SERIALIZED [illegible] DB Cooper-19145

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