FBI FOI/PA Deleted Page Information Sheet for Civil Action# 1:16-cv-01790, listing 100 deleted pages from Part 50 of the D.B. Cooper file. Pages were deleted as duplicates or under FOIA exemptions b6…

FBI FOIA/Privacy Act exemption index listing pages 270-386 from the D.B. Cooper file. Each line indicates a page number and the FOIA exemption codes applied (b6, b7C, and occasionally b7D). Pages 301…

Standard FBI Vault deletion notice indicating that the original page(s) were deleted and no duplication fee applies.

Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Method selected is AIRTEL. Date is 12/11/89. Airtel from SAC Salt Lake City to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case. Reports that on 9/25/89 Morton Thiokol C…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL. Date is 12/11/89. No precedence or classification boxes are checked. Airtel from SAC Salt Lake City to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK…

FBI form identifier and revision date printed at top left. Title and File Number fields are blank/not filled in. Evidence tracking table (FD-340a) with two handwritten entries. Item 1A(1) filed 11-…

FBI form number and revision date header FBI evidence/property receipt form FD-340 documenting receipt of material related to case 164A-SE-81. Material received on 6/7/91 from a contributor in New H…

A witness from New Ipswich, New Hampshire recounts a bighorn sheep hunting trip around 9/11 of an unreadable year. During the hunt, an individual identified himself as the son of D.B. Cooper, the air…

Handwritten notes from an FBI interview or lead sheet. The writer describes a redacted individual who had a conversation about 2 years prior with another redacted person. That person was married with…

Page or item numbering notation at top-left corner Handwritten note describing an individual who was familiar with a person allegedly the son of D. B. Cooper. A redacted person advised they recall r…

Page number and FBI case file number with dictation initials. An FBI Special Agent contacted a female witness in Aurora, Oregon on March 2, 1990. She stated she does not suspect her brother is D. P.…

Page number indicator FBI case number and dictation/typist initials An FBI special agent contacted a female individual in Aurora, Oregon on March 2, 1990. She stated she does not suspect her brothe…

FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated 4/13/90, sent via AIRTEL. Airtel from Portland SAC to Seattle SAC regarding NORJACK case. Portland encloses two copies of an insert of investigation co…

FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header. Transmission via AIRTEL selected. Date 4/13/90. Airtel from SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding NORJACK case. Encloses two copies of an investigative inse…

Standard FD-302 form header with revision date and transcription date. FD-302 interview of an unidentified female at her residence in Provo, Utah. She discusses not using her married name, her activ…

Standard FD-302a continuation header showing case number 164A-SE-81, date 3/1/90, page 2. Background investigation revealed subject had ties to survivalist organizations. Financial investigation sho…

Header of FD-302a continuation form showing case number 164A-SE-81, date 3/1/90, page 3. Continuation of an FD-302 interview in which a female witness states she does not recall details about skydiv…

FD-302 form header with revision date and transcription date. An unidentified female subject in Provo, Utah was interviewed at her residence by an FBI agent. She stated she has not used her married…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission is via AIRTEL, dated 4/20/90. Classification and precedence boxes are unchecked. INDICES/MANUAL/FOIMS markings appear in upper right. Routing block: F…

FBI case file number for the document. Continuation of a prior page noting a subject believed to live in Ogden, Utah, with a redacted individual living in Layton, Utah. Redactions marked b6/b7C (pri…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated June 20, 1990. Sender SA name is redacted. A redacted individual was suggested as a D.B. Cooper suspect. A woman…

FBI inter-office memorandum (FD-491) from SAC Pittsburgh to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 5/7/91. The File Destruction Program checkbox is marked. Body of memo indicating 9 items (describ…

FBI memo header addressed to SAC Boston from a redacted Special Agent, dated 7/30/91, regarding NORJACK case. Agent references prior Boston memo and Norfolk airtel regarding a redacted individual in…

Standard FD-302 interview form header with transcription date of June 22, 1990. FBI FD-302 interview with a redacted source in Newport News, Virginia, who provided information about Delta Air Lines…

FD-302 header with date of transcription. An employee of the United States Attorney's office in Boston reported a conversation she overheard on Delta Airlines flight 694 from Dallas/Fort Worth to Bo…

Standard FBI AIRTEL transmittal form header dated June 27, 1990. FBI AIRTEL from SAC Norfolk to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJACK (D.B. Cooper) case. Norfolk is forwarding FD-302 interview forms and…

Standard FD-302 form header with revision date and transcription date. An interviewee from New Ipswich, NH recounts a Big Horn sheep hunting trip around September 11, 1987. During the hunt he met in…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Method is AIRTEL, dated 10/10/91. No precedence or classification boxes checked. Airtel from SAC Boston to SAC Seattle regarding NORJACK case, file number 164A-SE-…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL. Date is November 14, 1991. FBI AIRTEL memo from SAC Springfield to SAC St. Louis regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper hijacking case). Refe…

Case file number for the document. Leads section directing the St. Louis Division (Cape Girardeau, Missouri) to contact ATF to arrange an interview with an ATF informant, with results to be forwarde…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL. Date is 11/20/91. No classification, precedence, or other transmit options are checked besides AIRTEL. Routing block for an FBI AIRT…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper investigation. Physical description of an unidentified male suspect: white male, late 50s to early 60s, approximately 6 feet tall, unknown weight, white rece…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header dated 12/13/91, sent via AIRTEL with no precedence or classification checked. AIRTEL from SAC Los Angeles to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case. Due to the 20th anni…

FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated 1/8/92, sent via AIRTEL with no precedence or classification checked. Airtel from SAC St. Louis to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case. An ATF informant…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper hijacking case. Source describes a suspect with extensive survival training who had access to flight information for the hijacked airline. The suspect is now…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper investigation (Seattle division). Physical description fields for a suspect or person of interest: stocky build, dark brown hair with receding hairline, reda…

FBI filing stamp or routing label showing case number 164-81-9095 and a date of January 7 (year partially illegible). Contains classification and serial number fields that are largely illegible. FOI…

Fax header line showing date, time, originating office (NWA Flying Office SEA), phone number, and page number. Post-It fax transmittal memo indicating 3 pages sent from Northwest Airlines to the FBI…

A handwritten note or letter fragment from an unidentified author, apparently addressed to an insurance company or agent. The writer references D.B. Cooper's ransom money and a skyjacking, and appear…

Left portion of a mailed envelope showing a return address from Hixson, Tennessee, with a circular organizational logo and the motto 'Not Equal Giving... But Equal Sacrifice!' Some address lines are…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header indicating AIRTEL transmission, dated 1/9/92, marked CONFIDENTIAL. AIRTEL from SAC Richmond to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case. On 11/21/91, Richmond received a c…

Case file reference number header. Continuation of an interview where a source discussed a stepfather who worked for the Federal Government. The source showed the Agent a photograph but would not al…

Case reference number for the Richmond FBI field office file. Review of Nevada DMV records found a redacted individual with a redacted SSAN residing in Sparks, Nevada. No further information was ava…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission via AIRTEL, dated 1/15/92. No precedence or classification boxes checked besides AIRTEL. Routing block: from SAC Sacramento to SAC Seattle regarding N…

FBI case file number for the document. The Sacramento Division concludes its involvement, noting that the Seattle Division has conducted extensive investigation and the information is being forwarde…

Standard FBI FD-302 form header with revision date. Title block and transcription date of the FD-302 interview report. An unnamed female subject in Colorado was interviewed by the FBI regarding her…

Standard FBI FD-302a continuation form header with case number 164A-SE-81, dated 8/6/90, page 2. Continuation of an FBI FD-302 interview (page 2) with a female witness describing a subject who pract…

FD-302a continuation header showing case number 164A-SE-81, dated 8/6/90, page 3 of the interview. Redacted passage describing subject's unemployment status. A female interviewee states she did not…

Header of an FD-302a continuation form showing case number 164A-SE-81, dated 8/6/90, page 4. The subject name is redacted. Physical description of a redacted individual: 5'11", 175 lbs, hazel eyes,…

FBI FD-491 memorandum from SAC Denver to SAC Seattle forwarding enclosures related to the NORJACK case (164A-SE-81). Denver is forwarding items because Seattle was the Office of Origin when the Denve…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL, dated 1/21/92. Classification, precedence, and transmit via options shown with AIRTEL checked. FBI airtel from SAC Omaha to SAC Seat…

FBI case file number header for the D.B. Cooper case, Seattle division. A female source advised the FBI that she believed she would see a male subject again in April or May and that she would notify…

A retired San Quentin Prison correctional officer writes to the FBI Tucson field office to report that the D.B. Cooper composite picture greatly resembles a former inmate from the 1960s whom the writ…

Return address blocked out by a white rectangle, consistent with FBI b6/b7C privacy redaction. USPS postmark from Albuquerque, NM dated December 2, 1991. 29-cent USA LOVE postage stamp with globe/w…

Newspaper masthead and section header from The Arizona Daily Star. Main headline of the article. Two FBI composite sketches from 1971 showing the suspected skyjacker D.B. Cooper, one facing slightl…

Newspaper masthead identifying the publication as The Arizona Daily Star, Page Six, Section A, dated Monday November 25, 1991, Tucson. Advertisement for a 1992 Buick Sabre featuring 0% APR GMAC fina…

FBI transmittal form FD-36 header. Transmission method is AIRTEL, dated January 16, 1992. No precedence or classification boxes checked. Handwritten or stamped routing indices in upper right corner…

Standard FD-302 interview report header with form revision date and transcription date. An individual from Golconda, Illinois who also receives mail in Mt. Vernon, Illinois was interviewed by an FBI…

Header of FBI FD-302a continuation form, case number 164A-31, dated 1/30/92, page 2. An individual reports that a person visited someone around the time of the hijacking. That person was not at his…

Standard FBI FD-302a continuation form header with case number 164A-31. Continuation header line showing date 1/30/92 and page 3 of the FD-302a interview report. The interviewee name is redacted. T…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL. Date is 2/10/92. No precedence or classification boxes are checked. Handwritten routing stamps indicating indices search instruction…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL, dated 2/11/92. No precedence or classification boxes are checked. Airtel routed from San Francisco SAC to Seattle SAC regarding NORJ…

Case number and initials header for the FBI report page. On 11/4/91, a source in San Jose, CA advised he was acquainted with the subject during the summer of 1991 and that the subject was evicted; s…

FBI case number and typist initials header for the document. Subject still receives mail from IRS and California Board of Equalization for a redacted individual. A female witness describes a financ…

FBI case number and analyst initials for this report page. Investigation on 12/16/91 at a redacted address in Oakland, CA found the property owners did not know the redacted individual and stated th…

FBI Complaint Form FD-71 header section identifying the case as the D.B. Cooper hijacking (UNSUB), received telephonically on 2/28/92 at 3:40pm via the Lynnwood Police Department. Subject description…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Method is AIRTEL, dated 3/2/92. No precedence or classification boxes checked. Airtel from SAC San Francisco to SAC Seattle regarding NORJACK (D.B. Cooper hijackin…

FBI file number and author initials for the document. An informational flyer was distributed to Oakland PD and Alameda County Sheriff's Office on 2/25/92 regarding a redacted subject. The flyer sta…

Header identifying this as an assistance request from the FBI Oakland field office. Physical description form for a male suspect: white, 5'10", 180 lbs, grey hair, hazel eyes. Name, DOB, POB, SSAN,…

FBI airtel transmittal form header (FD-36). Transmission via AIRTEL, dated 3/31/92. No precedence or classification boxes checked. Airtel from SAC Boston to SAC Seattle regarding NORJACK case (164A-…

FBI interoffice memorandum header from Salt Lake City SAC to Seattle SAC regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case), dated June 4, 1990. An informant in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho told FBI SAs in late April 1990…

FBI case file number header for this page. A redacted individual states that a person worked for the Bunker Hill Mining Company in Kellogg, Idaho, possibly called Pitler Mines, with the main office…

FBI transmittal form FD-36 header indicating transmission via AIRTEL, dated April 16, 1992. No precedence or classification boxes are checked. Airtel from SAC Phoenix to SAC Seattle regarding the NO…

Standard FBI FD-302 interview form header with revision date. FD-302 interview of a female witness in Arizona (identity redacted) conducted on 4/10/92, transcribed 4/16/92. The witness described a m…

FD-302a continuation form header with case number 164A-SE-81, dated 4/10/92, page 2. The interviewee name is redacted under b6/b7C exemptions. Redacted witness statement discussing the limited amoun…

FD-302 interview report dated 4/16/92 documenting an FBI interview of a female witness in Arizona. The witness described a male individual she knew from approximately 1978-1979 in Arizona. She descri…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL, dated 8/22/90. Classification and precedence boxes are unchecked. Routing block: From SAC Portland to SAC Seattle regarding NORJACK…

FBI Airtel header from SAC San Diego to SAC Seattle regarding NORJACK (D.B. Cooper hijacking case), dated May 8, 1990. Report of a lead initiated on 12/10/89 in which redacted source(s) in Californi…

FBI San Diego field office case file number for NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Physical description of an individual matching a suspect: white male, 45-50 years old, 5'5" to 5'6", 150-160 pounds. Handw…

Teletype routing header from FBI Boston to FBI Seattle and FBI Norfolk, dated June 1990, classified UNCLAS. Handwritten routing or assignment annotations with partial redaction. Processing stamps f…

Continuation header for page two of FBI teletype message 0023, unclassified. A man claimed the D.B. Cooper perpetrator was alive and in good health and maintained contact with his son. Delta Airline…

Header line indicating this is page three of an FBI teletype, classified UNCLAS (unclassified). Subject background check results including SSAN, Troy NH residence, DOB, drivers license, and Boston i…

Final page (page four) of an FBI teletype message number 0023, classified UNCLAS (unclassified). Contains the standard teletype end-of-message markers BT (break text) and NNNN (end of transmission).…

Handwritten annotation referencing D.B. Cooper case with a partially redacted name and 'Son of' notation. FBI teletype from Norfolk field office to Boston (routine) with info copy to Seattle regardi…

Continuation of an FBI teletype (page two) discussing records reflecting an NCN convention in Dallas, Texas. An individual from Rindge, New Hampshire advised about an NCN company described as a multi…

Standard FD-302 header with form revision date and transcription date. An informant in Newport News, Virginia provided information about an individual who traveled around the United States, possibly…

Standard FD-302 interview form header with revision date and transcription date. An unidentified source in Newport News, Virginia, whose identity is protected, provided information about an individu…

FBI FD-36 AIRTEL form header from SAC Norfolk to SAC Seattle, dated 6/27/90, regarding NORJACK case (D.B. Cooper), office of origin Seattle. Norfolk Division forwards FD-302 documents to Seattle and…

Standard FD-302 form header with revision date and page number indicator showing page 1, with transcription date of April 10, 1992. A person from Arizona contacted the FBI office by telephone and pr…

Standard FBI FD-302 form header with revision date. FD-302 interview summary documenting a female individual who contacted the FBI Phoenix office by telephone. She provided information about someone…

FBI form identifier and revision date Page number indicator and FBI header with transcription date An individual in Arizona was recontacted at her residence regarding further details. She was able…

Standard FD-302 interview form header with page number and transcription date. A female individual in Arizona was recontacted at her residence for further details. She was able to locate the only ph…

FBI form identifier and revision date. Page number indicator and FBI header with transcription date. FD-302 interview report of a female witness in Arizona who was contacted regarding an unidentifi…

Header of FD-302a continuation form, case number 164A-SE-81, dated 4/2/92, page 2. Redacted information about a person's previous residences. A female witness was shown the artist's conception of D…

FBI form identifier and revision date Page number, header, and transcription date for this FD-302 report. An unnamed female subject in Arizona was contacted at her residence for an interview. She w…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmit method is AIRTEL. Classification and precedence boxes are unchecked. Airtel from SAC Phoenix to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper aircraft hijacki…

FBI case number and typist initials for the document. Lead assignment directing the Seattle Division to conduct a background investigation on a redacted individual and consider them as a suspect in…

FBI teletype from New Orleans field office (164A-81) to Seattle, dated February 9, 1990. New Orleans reports it searched manual indices and FOIMS but found no reference to the NORJAK investigation. R…

FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated 4/24/92, sent via AIRTEL with no precedence or classification checked. Airtel routing from SAC Seattle to SAC New Orleans regarding NORJAK case, office…

Handwritten note inside a hand-drawn rectangular box indicating the start of a filing section dated May 5, 1992. Printed Bates number stamp identifying this page as DB Cooper-20700.

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL. Date is 11/13/90. Routing block of the AIRTEL. From SAC Los Angeles to SAC Portland regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Office of O…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL, dated 10/18/91. Classification and precedence boxes are unchecked. Routing block indicating the airtel is from SAC Newark to the Dir…

Continuation of an FBI interview (likely FD-302) with a female witness who hired a handyman identified only by first name (LNU - Last Name Unknown) around 1985 after seeing a newspaper ad. During cas…

An interviewee describes a conversation with an unidentified male who implied involvement in an incident (likely the D.B. Cooper hijacking). The man spoke calmly in the third person, said no one incl…

A 1986 NJ Bell Telephone directory check found that one phone number was disconnected and another was listed to a redacted individual in Denville, NJ. A NJ DMV records search for individuals with a…

FBI Seattle Division agent assigned to interview a redacted individual under pretext of New Jersey fugitive charges to gather background information and a photograph. Subject advised during intervie…

A female interviewee states she followed D.B. Cooper media stories. The subject told her about his service in the 101st Airborne Division and doing night jumps in Europe. Subject smoked heavily unti…

Redacted individual described subject's hobbies including bear hunting, salmon fishing near Mt. St. Helens, and firearms ownership. Subject claimed military service in U.S. Army Airborne Division fo…

A redacted individual advises that a subject apparently resembled a drawing of D.B. Cooper. The subject was never told the drawing shown on 11/27/90 was the Cooper composite. Friends would kid the su…

Newark Division investigation found a suspect living in San Jose, CA with a California driver's license. He was arrested by Santa Clara P.D. and may have recently married. On 10/16/91 it was confirme…

Request to the Behavioral Science Unit at Quantico to review information in preparation for a phone contact from Newark regarding interview techniques and suggestions. Newark Division at Garret Moun…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Method is AIRTEL. Date is 9/24/90. No precedence or classification boxes checked. Airtel from SAC Newark to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJACK (D.B. Cooper) case. N…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL. Date is 12/15/89. Precedence and classification boxes are unchecked. Routing block: from SAC Dallas to SAC Seattle regarding D.B. Co…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL, dated 4/2/90. No precedence or classification boxes checked. Routing block: from SAC Miami to SAC Seattle regarding D.B. Cooper hija…

FBI FD-36 AIRTEL transmittal form header dated 10/3/90. Routing block indicating the AIRTEL is from SAC Oklahoma City to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) hijacking case. Handwritten m…

Standard FBI FD-302 form header with revision date. Date of transcription of the FD-302 interview. FD-302 interview summary. A female informant in Colorado contacted the Denver FBI office on July 1…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL. Date is 10/2/90. Classification and precedence boxes are unchecked. Airtel from SAC Denver to SAC Seattle regarding NORJACK (D.B. Co…

FBI indices processing stamp with FOIMS checked off. A handwritten letter from an unidentified author claiming connections between D.B. Cooper, Watergate, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, the CIA, and th…

A handwritten letter from an unidentified author claiming personal proximity to high-level events. The writer alleges connections between the CIA, organized crime, the Black Market, Iran-Contra arms…

Continuation of a handwritten letter from an unidentified author discussing a numerological or code-based system they claim to use. The writer references 'fail safe' providing money numbers and lette…

Continuation of a handwritten letter listing various criminal cases (Boston Strangler, DB Cooper hijack, Atlanta missing boys, Green River murders, San Diego serial killers) and then discussing the S…

Handwritten letter from an unidentified author referencing a 'Code' allegedly developed from the Boston Strangler murders of 1962-64 that has spread to the West Coast. The writer claims to have built…

A handwritten note expressing frustration about corruption and drug dealers. The writer references Nixon (1970), Reagan's Southern Comfort, and the 1962 film 'Fail Safe.' Mentions someone walking thr…

FOIA exemption codes b6 (personal privacy) and b7C (law enforcement - personal privacy) are marked next to a redaction box. The number 20728 appears to be a page or document tracking number. A dark…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL, dated 2/13/90. FBI AIRTEL from Portland SAC to Seattle SAC regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation. On 2/13/90, a Klamath Falls…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper investigation. Continuation of investigative lead checks conducted on 2/13/90: personnel clerk in Darby, Montana found no employment or telephone record for…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL. Date is 3/2/90. No precedence or classification boxes checked. Airtel from SAC Seattle to SAC Pittsburgh regarding NORJAK case. Refe…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission via AIRTEL selected. Date is 9/25/90. No precedence or classification boxes checked. FBI airtel from SAC Salt Lake City to SAC Seattle regarding NORJA…

Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Method is AIRTEL, dated 2/16/90. No precedence or classification boxes checked. Airtel from SAC Sacramento to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case. Reports r…

Case number and agent initials header. FBI investigation report documenting an interview with a redacted female witness in Centerville, Tennessee, regarding Robert Roberts (aka Bob). The witness saw…

Case number and page number header for FBI report. A woman's friend describes ROBERTS as someone who allowed people to use his basement, was known to take photographs or movies, and may have been se…

Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL; precedence and classification boxes are unchecked. Routing block of the airtel memo from SAC Memphis to SAC Seattle regardi…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper investigation (Seattle division). An investigator confirmed that Robert I. Roberts resides at 102 Arnold Street, Centerville, TN, and owns a 1981 Ford statio…

Case number and typist initials for the FBI report. An FBI Special Agent in Denver conducted telephone inquiries on September 7, 1989, using US WEST crisscross directories to locate an individual. T…

FBI case number and page indicator showing this is page 2 of a multi-page document. Interview conducted on September 7, 1989 at Thornton, Colorado. A redacted individual was contacted by phone regar…

Scanning artifacts and circular stamps at top of page Page 3 of an FBI interview (likely FD-302) with a female witness describing a male subject she knows who is obsessed with D. B. Cooper. The subj…

FBI interoffice memorandum header from SAC Denver to SAC Seattle, dated 4/2/90, regarding NORJAK case number 164A-SE-81, marked RUC. Body of memo referencing earlier airtels and enclosing investigat…

Standard FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated February 13, 1990. The sending SA's name is redacted. The memo references prior memorandums dated August 7, 1989…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case 164A-81, dated February 13, 1990. The sending SA's name is redacted under b6/b7C exemptions. The memo references a lead…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL. Date is February 13, 1990. FBI airtel from SAC Seattle to FBI Director regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper hijacking case). Reports that a…

FBI case file identifier for the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, Seattle division. Report discussing Richard Floyd McCoy Jr. (Suspect 386) as a D.B. Cooper candidate, based on a manuscript by fo…

Continuation of a numbered list (items 4 and 5) defining telephone call categories for the D.B. Cooper case. Item 4 defines 'New Suspect' calls where callers provide info on a new suspect, dictated i…

Case file number and dictation/typist initials with page number. A person contacted the FBI Flagstaff Resident Agency on April 9, 1990, reporting contact with a white male who claimed to be D. B. Co…

FBI case number and dictation/transcription initials with page number 2, indicating this is page 2 of a multi-page document. Redacted statement from a witness or source about a residence and knowled…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Method is AIRTEL, dated 5/11/90. Classification and precedence boxes are unchecked. FBI AIRTEL from SAC Phoenix to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper aircra…

Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL. Date is 3/2/90. Airtel from SAC Seattle to SAC Denver regarding NORJAK case (164A-SE-81). Seattle requests Denver forward r…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Method of transmission is AIRTEL, dated 9/19/89. No precedence or classification boxes are checked. Airtel from SAC Pittsburgh to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case…

FBI case number and typist initials header. FBI interview report from September 8, 1989 in Pittsburgh, PA. A female witness (name redacted) was interviewed about a person who resembled the D.B. Coop…

FOIA exemption stamps (b6 - personal privacy, b7C - law enforcement privacy) appear in the right margin throughout the page. Top of what appears to be a letter envelope or header area with heavily r…

Redacted return address with San José, Costa Rica visible. A personal letter dated July 11, 1972, written in English from San José, Costa Rica to a recipient in Hawthorne, California. The sender men…

Return address location visible in upper right area of letter. Personal letter dated July 24, 1972, written from San José, Costa Rica to a recipient in Hawthorne, California. The writer humorously r…

Return address location on the letter Date of the letter written in Spanish (July 21, 1972) Addressee block with name redacted, addressed to someone in Hawthorne, California, USA Personal letter f…

FBI processing stamps with dates, indicating the document was indexed and reviewed. A handwritten letter to an unknown recipient (likely FBI) from someone whose late father was a Korean War jet figh…

Continuation of a handwritten letter to the FBI. The writer discusses mysterious letters that may contain hidden information, mentions an ID photo of their father that they believe resembles the publ…

Handwritten or stamped word 'NORSAC' visible at top left, possibly an acronym or name reference. FBI processing stamp showing serial number 164, a serialization stamp, and a partial date of February…

Second page (continuation) of a handwritten letter from an unidentified person in Seattle, WA, to the FBI. The writer acknowledges that the information they provided is 'sketchy' and 'kind of goofy'…

Return address area showing only city and state; sender name and street address are redacted. Postmark from Kansas City dated February 19, 1990, with a US flag postage stamp to the right. Handwritt…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL, dated 8/21/89. Classification and precedence boxes are unchecked. Routing information: from SAC Memphis to SAC Seattle regarding NOR…

FBI case file reference number for the Memphis field office. Continuation of an FBI interview regarding JACK COFFELT as a possible D.B. Cooper (Norjak) suspect. An unnamed female witness describes C…

FBI case file number header. A female source (name redacted) described JACK COFFELT as a con man and braggart she could never trust, but believed he was mentally capable of devising the Norjak (D.B.…

Title and byline of a magazine article about the discovery/investigation of D.B. Cooper. Editor's introduction describing how a Las Vegas-based investigation by an unemployed aircraft engineer and h…

Full-page black-and-white illustration from Las Vegan Magazine depicting a dramatic scene related to the D.B. Cooper hijacking. The illustration shows an airplane (appears to be a commercial jet) in…

Editorial introduction to the D.B. Cooper story, explaining that Las Vegan Magazine is publishing new evidence about the case, and noting the FBI has never closed its file. Narrative account of D.B.…

Narrative about FBI belief that Cooper died in the jump, discovery of money by Brian Ingram on Columbia River banks in February 1980, and the extensive but fruitless search efforts around Woodland, W…

Author recounts Jack Coffelt's claims about connections in Las Vegas, Howard Hughes, and traces Coffelt's criminal registration history in Phoenix and Las Vegas. Introduction of Lorraine Thompson, J…

Black-and-white photograph showing an ornate building exterior, possibly a casino or hotel, with a caption about Jack and Tave appearing prosperous, wearing expensive suits and driving a late-model C…

Illustration depicting an aerial landscape scene with mountains, forest, and what appears to be a beacon light or bright light in a field at night, drawn in black and white. Caption for the illustra…

Full-page advertisement for andré courrèges boutique featuring a fashion photograph and store locations in Las Vegas, Scottsdale, and La Jolla. Continuation of a first-person narrative about searchi…

Continuation of a serialized magazine article about the investigation into Jack Coffelt's claim to be D.B. Cooper. The narrator describes a harrowing nighttime chase in the forest, fleeing armed men.…

Title block for a magazine article titled 'The Discovery of D.B. Cooper: The Evidence Part II' by Byron H. Brown. Editor's introduction to Part II of a Las Vegan magazine article about the D.B. Coop…

Black and white landscape photograph showing the area around Mt. Hood, Oregon, depicting forested terrain where Coffelt reportedly dropped a bag of money. Photo caption identifying the Mt. Hood area…

Left column of a magazine article discussing D.B. Cooper's likely landing site, arguing it was impractical for him to have landed near Woodland, Washington, and proposing an alternative site near Fri…

Circled page number at top left of the magazine page. Narrative account describing the discovery of hay bales used as ground-pattern lights for Coffelt's parachute landing, the discovery of a Navy b…

A retired U.S. Forest Service agent accompanies the author to verify Coffelt's claim of a hidden WWII Army jeep near Mount Hood. Tree ring analysis of a damaged sapling confirms injury occurred in au…

First-person narrative describing a search in 1977 for evidence related to Jack Coffelt and D.B. Cooper's parachute in a remote mountain canyon. The narrator describes finding remnants of a parachute…

Article title and Sherlock Holmes epigraph introducing a piece about the D.B. Cooper case. Describes Brian Ingram's 1980 discovery of rotted $20 bills on a Columbia River sand bar matching D.B. Coop…

Small black-and-white photograph showing what appears to be a bag or bundle, likely the green bag referenced in the caption below it. Continuation of a magazine article about D.B. Cooper. Describes…

Continuation of a magazine article about D.B. Cooper. Discusses stewardess Florence Schaffner who accepted Cooper's ransom note and remained unavailable to media for years, claiming she had been warn…

Article about the history and growth of Henderson, Nevada, from its origins as Basic Townsite built for WWII magnesium manufacturing through its development as a Las Vegas suburb. Continuation of He…

Continuation of a magazine article about D.B. Cooper. Discusses Florence Schaffner's emotional connection to Cooper during the hijacking, Dr. Dick Simmons' observations about witness memory, and the…

Advertisement for Bally of Switzerland luxury shoes and accessories, listing store locations including Las Vegas. Magazine article text in which a stewardess named Florence claims the FBI composite…

Continuation of a magazine article about D.B. Cooper case. Discusses FBI's belief Cooper died in the jump, and interviews with stewardess Florence Schaffner who corroborated Jack Coffelt's account of…

Black and white photograph of two men outdoors, captioned as James Brown and Jack Coffelt at Bannock, Montana during their 1974 journey to Oregon. Article text discussing FBI agents' skepticism of J…

The author describes discovering a 1969 letter from Robert Dobbs to Jack Coffelt hidden in a cookbook, warning Coffelt about a shady affair in Washington D.C. and advising him to burn the letter. Bl…

Advertisement for JC & Company Hair Salon announcing a new location in Las Vegas. Two photographs with captions: one of a Northwest Boeing 727 aircraft with an arrow indicating the rear stairway ram…

Magazine article about Jack Coffelt, describing his background as a self-proclaimed 'Jayhawker' with Cherokee heritage, born February 20, 1916 in the Tri-State mining district (Oklahoma, Missouri, Ka…

Advertisement for Commercial Air Charter, Inc. offering custom air service and Grand Canyon tours from Las Vegas. Public service advertisement featuring a quote from President Reagan supporting the…

Continuation of a biographical article about Jack Coffelt, a career criminal and con-man. Describes his time at Atlanta Penitentiary where he met James Brown, a former Air Force pilot and writer. The…

Advertisement for Nevada Air Advertising, offering flying banners for advertising or celebrations, with radio traffic reports on KRAM Country 1340AM. Real estate advertisement from Durable Developer…

Narrative article about Bryant "Jack" Coffelt, describing a scam involving a millionaire jet-setter, an illegitimate child, hush-money to politicians, and Coffelt's connection to a 1971 skyjacking. D…

Continuation of a Las Vegan Magazine article about Bryant Coffelt as a D.B. Cooper suspect. FBI Agent Gary Penrith confirmed Coffelt was in the top 20 of 933 suspects. The author argues Coffelt was v…

Illustration depicting skydivers plunging from a red-and-white Cessna 172 aircraft over a landscape. Multiple figures are shown in freefall wearing business suits and carrying attaché cases, with col…

A high-contrast black-and-white photocopy of what appears to be a newspaper illustration or photograph. The image depicts a man wearing a suit and tie with a patterned/polka-dot design, along with a…

Song/poem lyrics about D.B. Cooper, continuing from a previous page, romanticizing the hijacking and escape. Interview with Dave Fisher, owner of the Ariel Store and Tavern, who organizes the annual…

Continuation of a magazine article about the D.B. Cooper hijacking. Describes the scene at Seattle-Tacoma airport after Flight 305 landed: the ransom money and parachutes were delivered, passengers d…

Continuation of a dramatized magazine article about the D.B. Cooper hijacking, describing Cooper's interactions with the stewardess, his demands, and his instructions to the flight crew before jumpin…

Background on Coffelt: his parole from Leavenworth, connection to Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith and the John Birch Society, claims about involvement in Dr. King's assassination, and Brown's role in do…

Left column containing advertisements from Hustler magazine, including ads for adult films, a sexual wellness product, and a beer mug. Page number 124, August issue of Hustler magazine. Continuation…

Continuation of a Hustler magazine article about the D.B. Cooper skyjacking case. Discusses Jack Coffelt as a suspect, eyewitness identifications by stewardess Tina Muchlow Larsen and attorney George…

Hustler Humor magazine subscription advertisement with cartoon illustration of a man holding magazines, plus a mail-in subscription form. Continuation of a Hustler magazine article about D.B. Cooper…

Date and location header of the letter Salutation with recipient name redacted by black box Letter from someone in Las Vegas to a redacted recipient, discussing a planned television movie deal abou…

A personal letter from a redacted individual discussing efforts to develop a television script related to the D.B. Cooper case. The writer mentions negotiating a TV deal, requests photographs and a p…

FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated February 9, 1990. The memo references an anonymous letter from Walla Walla, Washington suggesting an unnamed i…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL, dated 12/11/89. Precedence and classification boxes are unchecked. Airtel from Portland FBI office to Seattle SAC regarding the NORJ…

Case file number written at top of page Writer claims to have had possible knowledge of D.B. Cooper's identity for years. States the suspect was from Juneau, Alaska, was injured and died later from…

FBI filing stamps and handwritten case number in upper-left corner. Contains case file number 164A-SE-81-31, FBI Portland office indexing stamp, and a handwritten annotation with a date. FOIA exempt…

Handwritten statement from an individual recalling events around the time of the D.B. Cooper hijacking. The writer's deceased wife took care of redacted persons' children for several days around the…

Writer states that a redacted individual is very familiar with the area where Cooper disappeared, has been on the Columbia River many times fishing, and is also an experienced small plane pilot. Wri…

Redacted return address with handwritten notation indicating Walla Walla, Washington as the sender's location. USPS postmark from Pendleton, Oregon dated November 30, 1989. FOIA exemption markings…

File number and dictation initials header with page number. Opening line identifying the investigating Special Agent (name redacted) and field office location. An unidentified woman appeared at the…

Continuation of an FBI report describing a check through CLETS (California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System) on a male subject in Frazier Park, California. The subject is described as male,…

Driving directions from Los Angeles to Realty World Mountain Properties in Pine Mountain Club, via I-5 and Frazier Park/Mt. Pinos off-ramp. States the destination is 85 miles from LA Civic Center. A…

Driving directions from Los Angeles via I-5 to a Realty World Mountain Properties office located near Pine Mtn. Club, approximately 85 miles from LA Civic Center. Detailed street map of the Pine Mou…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL. Date is 5/8/92. No classification or precedence boxes are checked. Routing block of the AIRTEL. Sent from SAC Los Angeles (file 164-…

Header indicating this is a lead assignment directed to the Sacramento Division of the FBI. Lead instruction directing the Sacramento Division to conduct an investigation at Pine Mountain Club and F…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL, dated 5/12/92. Classification and precedence boxes are unchecked. Indices/Manual/FOIMS stamps in upper right. Routing block: message…

Case file number and dictation initials for the document. Continuation from a previous page: canvassing of area employees yielded no one who recalled having seen the person described; no information…

FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 5/27/92. The sender (SA) is redacted. Handwritten notation 'SUBJ' appears near the subject line. Memo body de…

FBI Seattle field office case number for the NORJAK/D.B. Cooper investigation. Concluding paragraph of an FBI report stating that no further investigative leads are being pursued regarding a redacte…

Letterhead for Tri-County Metro Narcotics unit based in Lansing, Michigan, with logo featuring a badge. A letter from a Tri-County Metro Narcotics officer to an FBI Special Agent in Seattle, dated D…

Continuation (page 2) of a letter discussing reports of varying quality, the oldest from 1972. The author requests the reports be returned when finished and provides redacted contact information. Cl…

Court case header for Circuit Court of Calhoun County, Michigan. Respondent name, docket number, and charge are redacted under b6/b7C privacy exemptions. Order of Detainer directing the Sheriff of C…

Handwritten case reference numbers and demographic notation at top of page. Michigan state court sentencing document from the 37th Judicial Circuit, Calhoun County. A defendant (name redacted) pled…

Handwritten case number and notations at top of page. Michigan Circuit Court Judge's Statement for Calhoun County. A redacted defendant pled guilty on August 19, 1981 to a violation of Section 28.35…

FBI inter-office memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 5/27/92, from a redacted Special Agent. A member of the Tri-County Metro Narcotics Squad in Lansing, Michigan…

FBI case file number for the Seattle field office D.B. Cooper investigation. An FBI agent reviewed photographs of a redacted individual described as a stocky white male approximately 5'11". The subj…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL. Date is June 10, 1992. No precedence or classification boxes checked. Airtel from SAC Seattle to SAC Salt Lake City regarding NORJAK…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL. Date is June 10, 1992. No precedence or classification boxes are checked. Airtel from SAC Seattle to SAC Salt Lake City regarding NO…

FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated June 10, 1992. Sender SA name is redacted. Summary of investigation concluding Richard Floyd Mc Coy Jr. is not…

FBI case file number for the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation. A source at Brigham Young University placed suspect MC COY at his residence in Provo, Utah, at 10:00 a.m. on 11/25/71, the day after…

FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated 5/27/92. Transmission method selected is AIRTEL. No precedence or classification boxes checked. Airtel from SAC Seattle to SAC Phoenix regarding NORJAK…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper investigation. Leads assigned to the Phoenix Division in Arizona. Three action items: (1) determine if the subject smokes cigarettes and what brand, (2) obta…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 6/10/92, from an SA whose name is redacted. A caller from Denver, Colorado suggested a person as being identical…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case (164A-SE-81), dated 6/10/92, from a redacted Special Agent. Subject marked Armed and Dangerous. An anonymous caller to '…

FBI inter-office memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated June 10, 1992. Sender SA name is redacted. Body of memorandum discussing a suspect tip in the NORJAK (D.B. Co…

Continuation of a report indicating that all reasons for initially opening this case have been completely disproved, and no further investigation concerning the redacted individual will be conducted.…

FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case 164A-SE-81, dated 6/10/92. The sender SA name is redacted under b6/b7C. Memo evaluates a redacted suspect suggested f…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 6/10/92. Warning designation for the subject of the memo. Reference line citing prior communications from Boston…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper hijacking investigation. An individual denies the rumor that a redacted person is D.B. Cooper's son, calling it merely a joke and stating there is no connect…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case), case number 164A-SE-81, dated June 10, 1992, from an unnamed Special Agent. An individual from Winfield,…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated June 10, 1992, from a redacted Special Agent. References miscellaneous person speculations and a letter from some…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case 164A-SE-81, dated June 10, 1992, from a redacted Special Agent. An individual contacted by an FBI Special Agent on 10/15…

Return address area from Las Vegas, NV with a case or reference number 164A-81-9165. Sender name and partial address redacted. Handwritten envelope addressed to an FBI Agent (name redacted) at the F…

Writer describes a location near Kalama, Washington on US Highway 5 or I-5, north of town by a river and bridges, referencing where $6,000 or $5,800 was found. Writer references Carbonado as a town…

Road map of the Pierce County area east of Tacoma, Washington, showing towns from Puyallup south to Graham and east to Buckley/Carbonado. Handwritten distance annotations (2 miles, 4 miles, 5 miles)…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case (164A-SE-81), dated June 10, 1992. Sender SA name is redacted. A retired Air Force individual contacted the FBI on 1/13/…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated June 10, 1992. Sender SA name is redacted under b6/b7C exemptions. A source suggested an unnamed individual as a…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper), dated June 10, 1992. Sender SA name redacted under b6/b7C exemptions. An FBI SA contacted a female source…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated June 10, 1992, from a redacted Special Agent. A redacted individual met a suspect in a bar who claimed to be D.B.…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK (the FBI code name for the D.B. Cooper hijacking case), case number 164A-SE-81, dated June 10, 1992. Sender SA name is redacte…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper investigation. An informant states that after being jailed for a previous crime, they provided information about items used in the hijacking. States the UNSU…

FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated June 10, 1992. Classification marking indicating the subject is considered armed and dangerous. A source sugg…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated June 10, 1992. Reference section citing prior communications between FBI field offices regarding an anonymous tip…

Handwritten routing or classification stamps at top right of page. FBI teletype from San Francisco field office to Newark and Seattle field offices, dated July 10, 1992, regarding the NORJACK (D.B.…

Page two of an unclassified FBI San Francisco teletype (message number 0009). A redacted individual residing in Oakland, California, with no home telephone, is described as unemployed and willing to…

FBI teletype from FBI Newark to Director FBI, FBI San Francisco, and FBI Seattle regarding NORJACK (D.B. Cooper) C.A.A. hijacking case. Dated July 14, 1992. References a San Francisco airtel to Newar…

Header block identifying the telcall routing between Newark Division, Oakland California RA, and Seattle on 7/9/92. Page two of an FBI teletype (FBINK 0003 UNCLAS) reporting that the Oakland Califor…

Continuation header indicating this is page three of an unclassified FBI teletype from Newark (FBINK). Continuation of an FBI teletype directing a Special Agent to travel to Oakland, CA on July 13,…

Standard FBI FD-302 form header with revision date. FD-302 interview report dated 6/11/92 in Colorado Springs, CO. A female witness (identity protected) from La Junta, Colorado believes a now-deceas…

Header of FD-302a continuation form, page 2, dated 6/11/92, case number 164A-SE-18. Continuation of an FD-302 interview. A female witness describes driving to Moses Lake, WA and encountering a road…

Header of FBI FD-302a continuation form, page 3 of an interview conducted on 6/11/92, case number 164A-SE-18. Subject resided in East Bismarck, Spokane, Washington and worked various jobs. A redacte…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header indicating AIRTEL transmission method, dated June 12, 1992. No precedence or classification boxes checked. AIRTEL memo from SAC Denver to SAC Seattle regarding NORJ…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, from a redacted Special Agent. Subject is NORJAK/CAA, office of origin Seattle. An FBI Special Agent in Denver, Colorad…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle, Olympia office, regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case), dated July 21, 1992. Marked ARMED AND DANGEROUS. A homeless white male visited the Olymp…

FBI inter-office memorandum header from SAC Chicago (Rockford RA) to SAC Minneapolis regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking case, dated 7/2/92. Two individuals from Rockford, Illinois voluntarily appea…

Case file or serial number reference at top of page. A female witness describes a secretive male subject who concealed his identity and past, avoided being photographed, claimed to be retired but li…

Case or file reference number at top of page. Structured profile of an unnamed suspect or person of interest, detailing employment history, education, parents, daughters, and financial information.…

FBI transmittal form header (FD-36) indicating an AIRTEL communication dated 7/20/92. Routing block showing communication from SAC Minneapolis to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper aircraft h…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL, dated 6/29/92. Precedence and classification boxes are unchecked. Routing block of FBI AIRTEL memo from SAC Los Angeles to SAC Seatt…

Standard FD-302 interview form header with revision date and page number. An individual voluntarily appeared at the FBI Oakland office for a polygraph examination regarding truthfulness of prior sta…

Standard FD-302 form header with revision date and transcription date. FD-302 interview summary of a polygraph examination at the Oakland FBI office on 7/14/92. The interviewee voluntarily appeared…

Handwritten routing annotation, likely initials 'Rw' FBI teletype from FBI Newark to Director FBI, FBI San Francisco, and FBI Seattle, classified UNCLAS, regarding the NORJACK (D.B. Cooper hijacking…

Page two of an FBI teletype from San Francisco to Newark dated 7/10/92. Reports that the Oakland, CA Resident Agency located a white male suspect on July 9, 1992, who is unemployed, looking for work,…

Teletype page header indicating page three of message FBINK 0016, unclassified. Page three of an FBI teletype directing a Special Agent to travel to Oakland, CA on July 13, 1992. Seattle Division is…

FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated 8/19/92, sent via AIRTEL with no precedence or classification checked. Routing information: airtel from SAC Phoenix to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK air…

Case file number and typist initials for this FBI report page. Physical description of a subject: deep voice, average build with pot belly, usually wears tattered jeans, flannel shirts, and boots.…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL, dated 8/13/92. No precedence or classification boxes checked. Routing information for an airtel from SAC Seattle to SAC Baltimore re…

FBI case number for the D.B. Cooper investigation. Lead assignment for the Baltimore Division to locate and obtain a complete description of a redacted individual in Pocomoke, Maryland. Contact dire…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Method is AIRTEL, dated 8/26/92. No precedence or classification boxes checked. Airtel from SAC Salt Lake City to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case),…

Army service records for McCoy detailing active duty, enlistment in Utah National Guard, Warrant Officer commission, transfers between units in California and Utah, and qualification as rotary wing p…

Continuation of an FBI case summary detailing evidence used to convict MCCOY of hijacking United Airlines Flight 855. Items 8-12 cover: matching latent prints on tickets, a photo spread identificatio…

FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 8/18/92, from a redacted Special Agent. A suspect has been suggested based on strong facial resemblance to the UNSUB. The…

Index and mail processing stamps at top right of memorandum. FBI inter-office memorandum from SAC San Francisco to SAC Seattle regarding polygraph matters in the D.B. Cooper case (164A-SE-81). A pol…

FBI FD-302 form header with revision date. FBI interview (FD-302) of a female witness in San Jose, CA regarding an unidentified male subject. The witness met the subject through someone in San Jose…

Header of FBI FD-302a continuation form, case number 164A-SE-81, page 2 of interview dated 5/8/92. Interviewee discusses something received from Merrill Lynch and verification of an item eight or ni…

Header of FD-302a continuation form, page 3, dated 5/8/92, with case number 164A-SE-81. The interviewee name is redacted. Continuation of an FBI FD-302 interview. The interviewee discusses events fr…

FBI inter-office memorandum header from SAC San Francisco to SAC Seattle regarding NORJACK case, dated 9/23/92. Redacted boxes in upper right, likely containing personal identifying information prot…

FBI FD-36 airtel transmission form header dated 8/13/92, sent via AIRTEL. Airtel from SAC Seattle to SAC Denver regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Seattle requests Denver forward a suspect's p…

Case file number for the document. FBI lead memo directing the Denver Division to recontact a redacted female individual in La Junta, Colorado to obtain a description of a redacted person, secure ag…

FBI form identifier and revision date. Page number, header, and transcription date. An FD-302 interview report from a female witness in La Junta, Colorado. She describes a male subject approximatel…

Standard FBI FD-302a continuation form header with revision date and case number 164A-SE-81. Continuation header indicating this is page 2 of an FD-302 interview dated 9/8/92. The interviewee name i…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Method selected is AIRTEL, dated 9/16/92. No precedence or classification boxes checked. Routing block of the airtel memo from Denver field office to SAC Seattle r…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper case (Seattle field office). Partial text from an FBI memo discussing a relationship described as not altogether happy, and instructions for the Seattle offi…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method selected is AIRTEL. Date is 3/1/93. No precedence or classification boxes checked. Routing block of airtel memo from SAC Minneapolis to SAC Sea…

FBI case file number for the NORJAK / D.B. Cooper investigation. Continuation of an FBI interview report. An unidentified informant describes a subject who left a reformatory after Labor Day. The su…

Case number and document coding header. An FBI Special Agent conducted an investigation in Pocomoke, Maryland on November 24, 1992, the 21st anniversary of the Northwest Orient Flight 305 hijacking.…

FBI case file number, dictator/typist initials, and page number of the report. Partial form listing a subject's employment (redacted), location in Pocomoke, Maryland, physical description (5'9", 165…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Method is AIRTEL, dated 12/8/92. Classification and precedence boxes are not checked. Airtel from SAC Baltimore to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) c…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method selected is AIRTEL. Date is 1/22/93. Routing information: From SAC Newark to SAC Seattle regarding NORJACK case, a hijacking investigation with…

Standard FBI FD-302 form header with revision date. FD-302 interview report dated 1/14/93 documenting a 1/6/93 interview in Rowlett, Texas. The interviewee saw a FOX TV program about the D.B. Cooper…

Header of FBI FD-302a continuation form, page 2, dated 1/6/93, case number 164A-DL-63643. An interviewee describes meeting a suspicious individual who wanted to sell land in Oregon. After seeing the…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL. Date is 1/14/93. No precedence or classification boxes checked. Routing block indicating the airtel is from SAC Dallas to SAC Seattl…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper case. A person reported to an FBI Special Agent that a man they conversed with claimed to be a former Marine with 25 years of service, two tours in Vietnam,…

FBI FOIA deleted page information sheet for Civil Action 1:16-cv-01790. Lists 9 deleted pages: pages 56, 63, 73, and 103 were removed as duplicates; pages 83, 84, 85, 90, and 92 were withheld under e…

An FBI FD-5 File-Serial Charge Out form, mostly blank. Handwritten entries appear to reference case serial 164-81 and number 9290, with additional illegible handwritten notes in the Description of Se…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 12/10/92. Sender SA name redacted under b6/b7C. Review of a sub file regarding a suspect suggested after an 'Unso…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 12/10/92, from a redacted Special Agent. Follow-up memo regarding Jim W. Critcher, who called in a tip after watc…

FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 12/10/92. Sender SA name is redacted. Handwritten notation reads 'Sub 1042'. Geddes Eugene Harper is suggested…

FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, from an unidentified Special Agent. Case number 164A-SE-81. Subject marked Armed and Dangerous. Handwritten annotations indicati…

Standard FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case 164A-SE-81, from an unidentified Special Agent, dated 9/17/93. Subject is marked ARMED AND DANGEROUS, Sub J. A tip from…

FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 9/17/93, from a redacted Special Agent. A suspect was suggested by a source in Tunkhannock, PA who said someone in Deston,…

FBI memorandum header showing routing from a Special Agent (redacted) to the SAC in Seattle, regarding the NORJAK case, dated September 17, 1993. Body of the memo references a Minneapolis airtel dat…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case), from a redacted Special Agent, dated 9/17/93. A woman from Mexico sent a letter dated 4/27/93 with two ph…

Date and location header of the letter. Addressee line of the letter, directed to the FBI at 444 Seabreeze. A letter from an anonymous writer to the FBI describing a USAF aviation cadet they knew a…

FBI internal memorandum header from Jacksonville field office to SAC Seattle, regarding NORJAK case (164-81), dated July 19, 1993. Cover memo forwarding a letter dated 7/8/93 received at the Daytona…

FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated 5/26/93. Transmission method is AIRTEL. FOIMS marked 25. Handwritten notation '6/2' in upper right. FBI airtel from SAC Philadelphia to SAC Jacksonvill…

Physical description of an unidentified male suspect or person of interest: white male, 6'2"-6'4", 52-53 years old, reddish gray hair in a long ponytail, tall and lanky but muscular build. Vehicle in…

Internal FBI routing stamps indicating copies to Sub R and Main files. A retired woman writes to the FBI Seattle field office at the request of a Duty Agent, reporting that she recognized a composit…

Handwritten note indicating that an attachment was dropped off, with a reference to CF (case file) SubR (sub-reference). The handwriting is angled and partially illegible. FBI Seattle field office p…

Heavily redacted handwritten statement describing someone who worked on an estate in Santa Monica for over fifty years. The text discusses a robbery that was committed, an insurance policy covering t…

Opening fragment with heavy redactions obscuring a person's identity and description. Marked b6/b7C (privacy exemptions). The writer describes having family members in law enforcement who encouraged…

Writer describes working at a nursery/seed store in Westwood, hearing about a job opening, applying and getting the job. Writer describes being fired after discovering a robbery. Found twenty dollar…

Handwritten statement or notes from an individual describing discovering bills (currency) with serial numbers that were folded on the outside and looked clean when unfolded. The writer showed the bil…

Opening fragment continued from previous page, with redacted personal information. The writer describes a location that was rented for an FBI serial movie and telecast depicting a theft on a stock b…

The writer references a mastermind of three robberies by the same group a few years prior, and speculates someone is possibly buried in the cemetery opposite the Federal Building in Westwood Village.…

Postscript note written diagonally in the upper left mentioning that the subject lived in Spokane and traveled through Idaho and Montana. Location stamp or routing box indicating Newport News, VA or…

Page identifier or reference mark, partially redacted Page reference number Handwritten witness or interview notes describing someone who acted like they had money, wore a large gold ring, and had…

Page 3 of a handwritten statement from an unidentified person describing suspicious behavior of an unnamed individual they believe may be D.B. Cooper. The writer notes the subject frequently visited…

Describes a person who was very upset, spent time with a female, worked full time, and stole items of value. The writer discusses beliefs that trauma and shock may have caused someone to crack up, b…

Page number annotation at top of page Numbered points 1-3 describing the subject's Army background, failed pilot aspirations due to grades and eyesight, technical aptitude on military entrance exam,…

Fragment of a sentence describing how people act irrationally when in major shock. Writer explains they never wanted to tell anyone about the D.B. Cooper matter because a female associate was scared…

Page number annotation at top of page, indicating this is page 7 of a multi-page handwritten document. Handwritten statement from an anonymous informant discussing suspicions about a person possibly…

Page number notation indicating this is page 2 of a multi-page document. Handwritten page 2 of a letter or statement from an informant providing a tip about a possible D.B. Cooper suspect. The write…

Page number indicator showing this is page 2 of a multi-page letter Author expresses mixed feelings about possibly identifying someone, feeling sad about putting someone in jail but also wanting res…

Stamp or handwritten marker indicating this is the last page of a document. Page number annotation indicating page 10. Handwritten notes expressing concern about a suspect. The writer warns against…

Author states they copied information from a military record, hoping it can help. They believe the number they are providing is a social security number and will copy what they have. Military record…

Handwritten annotation indicating this clipping is not about the D.B. Cooper case. Newspaper article describing a hijacking of Flight 106, a Boeing 727 originating in Phoenix, AZ bound for Washingto…

Continuation of a newspaper article describing a hijacking of Flight 106, a Boeing 727 originating in Phoenix, AZ bound for Washington. Three hijackers boarded at the last moment. The pilot was order…

Partial header/continuation line from another article and a secondary headline reference. Main headline of the newspaper article about the D.B. Cooper hijacking. Opening paragraphs of Earl Caldwell…

Describes the search for the parachutist in the wilderness 25 miles NE of Portland, and recounts the hijacking of Northwest Flight 305 from Washington to Seattle with stops in Minneapolis, Great Fall…

Headline of the newspaper article about the D.B. Cooper hijacking, continuation from page 1. Describes the parachute logistics: military models from McChord AFB were rejected by the hijacker who dem…

Describes the ground communication during the D.B. Cooper hijacking, including the FBI message to the plane, the delivery of money and parachutes, release of 36 passengers, and negotiations about the…

Truncated newspaper headline referencing parachutes and a jet; page number L+ 73 visible above headline. Partial newspaper article about the D.B. Cooper hijacking. Discusses the terrain around Portl…

Page number and section marker from original newspaper layout. Handwritten circled number, likely a page or exhibit reference. Handwritten marginal notation, partially illegible, appears rotated 90…

Handwritten marginal annotations, mostly illegible, running vertically along the left edge of the clipping. Describes the FBI-led search for D.B. Cooper in the Cascade foothills south of the Lewis R…

Continuation of article describing the D.B. Cooper hijacking. The Army withdrew helicopters but Weyerhaeuser and Bonneville Power Administration helicopters continued searching. Cooper identified by…

Continuation of a newspaper article describing a hijacking incident in Albuquerque. Vic Dugger, owner of Dugger Wrecking Service, was forced at gunpoint to drive hijackers to the airport. Ronald Simp…

A dark, low-contrast photograph showing what appears to be trees or wooded terrain, possibly an aerial or ground-level search photo. Details are difficult to discern due to poor contrast. Fragment o…

Fragment of an unrelated article about Secretary Richardson reviewing proposals for Public Health Service hospitals. AP wire story dated December 8 reporting that the FBI is distributing a 34-page l…

Handwritten note suggesting someone's military record in Spokane should be checked because the person's picture reportedly looks just like the mug shot of D.B. Cooper. FBI Vault page identifier stam…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 9/17/93, from a redacted Special Agent. Case number 164A-SE-81. References a Dallas airtel dated 1/14/93 suggesti…

FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case 164A-SE-81, dated 9/17/93. Sender SA name redacted under b6/b7C. References a Dallas airtel dated 1/14/93 suggesting…

FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 9/17/93, from a redacted Special Agent. Classification note and references to prior communications between Los…

FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 9/17/93, from a redacted Special Agent in Sacramento. Sacramento field office reports interviewing a suspect i…

FBI inter-office memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case), file number 164A-SE-81, dated September 17, 1993. Sender is a redacted Special Agent. Body of memo de…

FBI case file number for the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) investigation, Seattle field office. Analysis comparing a suspect's age and physical description (heavy set jaw from a 1964 photograph) against eyew…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 9/17/93, from a redacted Special Agent. Subject is marked ARMED AND DANGEROUS. A redacted individual was consider…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 12/10/92. Sender SA name redacted under b6/b7C exemptions. A suspect was suggested by someone living in Arizona w…

FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated December 10, 1992. Warning designation for the subject of this memo. A suspect was suggested for the NORJAK hijacking bas…

A handwritten label inside a rectangular box containing what appears to be a serial/evidence number (SE 9999.342), initials (KHC), and a date (1/69, likely January 1969). A small circle is drawn to t…

Case number and author/typist initials with page number. FBI investigative report documenting attempts to locate and interview a redacted subject at Pine Mountain Club, California in January 1993. T…

Case number, agent initials, and page number of the report. Descriptive data obtained during an interview of an unnamed male subject. Subject is a Caucasian male, 5'10", 195 lbs, gray hair (formerly…

Case number, author initials, and page number header for the FBI report. FBI investigation report documenting attempts to locate and interview a redacted individual at Pine Mountain Club, California…

Handwritten note inside a hand-drawn rectangular box. Contains what appears to be a serial/evidence number 'SE 10000. 3420', the letters 'KN C' (possibly initials or an abbreviation), a date or fract…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Transmission method is AIRTEL. Classification and precedence boxes are unchecked. Dated 2/1/93. Rubber stamp directing mail to the Fresno Resident Agency FBI P.O.…

FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated 9/17/93, sent via AIRTEL with no precedence or classification checked. Airtel from SAC Seattle to SAC Portland regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case), fil…

FBI FD-36 Airtel transmittal form header dated 4/13/93. Transmission method is AIRTEL; precedence and classification not checked. Airtel from SAC Salt Lake City to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B.…

FBI case file number header for the Seattle field office D.B. Cooper case. An unidentified source claims to have learned from FBI friends that a redacted individual was a suspect in the D.B. Cooper…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper case, Seattle field office. A wife (name redacted) stated that the artist's rendition of what D.B. Cooper would presently look like resembled a redacted indi…

FBI interoffice memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case), dated 9/20/93, from a redacted Special Agent. On 7/6/93, a redacted individual from Ballard, Washingto…

FBI case file number for the NORJAK / D.B. Cooper investigation, Seattle field office. The report concludes that an unnamed suspect is unlikely to be the UNSUB (D.B. Cooper) due to age and physical…

FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 9/20/93. An individual in Ballard, WA contacted the FBI claiming to have a client who knows who D.B. Cooper is. A meeting…

FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 9/20/93, from an unidentified Special Agent. An individual from Olympia, Washington, contacted the FBI after watching 'Uns…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case number 164A-SE-81, dated 9/22/93, from a redacted Special Agent. Tipsters telephonically reported suspicions that a reda…

Standard FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case 164A-SE-81, dated 9/22/93, from a redacted Special Agent. Two individuals telephonically contacted the FBI to report sus…

FBI inter-office memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, referencing a Salt Lake City airtel dated 4/13/93. Body of the memo discusses a suspect suggested because he resemb…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case (164A-SE-81), referencing a Salt Lake City airtel dated 4/13/93. A redacted suspect was suggested because he resembles t…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, dated 9/23/93, from a redacted Special Agent. List of six reference documents including Seattle field office reports fr…

Section heading for a summary of the D.B. Cooper hijacking crime. Narrative summary of the D.B. Cooper hijacking on November 24, 1971. A lone white male boarded Northwest Orient flight 305 at Portla…

Continuation of suspect description including voice, characteristics, wearing apparel, and behavioral remarks. The hijacker wore dark wrap-around sunglasses, spoke in a low intelligent voice with no…

Continuation of a report discussing how to process D.B. Cooper suspect leads. Notes that age/height differences can disprove 95% of leads. Describes an atypical case where a suspect (referenced as Su…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper case. Section heading distinguishing the D.B. Cooper alias from the name Dan Cooper. Explains that one of the first suspects was redacted, known as D.B. Coo…

Section of a memo discussing the statute of limitations issue in the D.B. Cooper case. References an AUSA letter dated 4/20/76 addressing the limitations issue. Notes that despite direct orders from…

Summary of telephone call categories received after the D.B. Cooper case was featured on the TV show Unsolved Mysteries. Calls are classified into five types: Sighting (15%), Resemblance (13%), Forme…

Section of a report describing the NORJAK case indexing status. Two indices exist: a manual set on the 6th floor and an automated one in FOIMS. A memorandum has been dictated to migrate manual indice…

Section from an FBI document describing the reward policy for recovery of D.B. Cooper ransom money. Northwest Orient Airlines offered 15% of any recovered ransom money. Also references the FBI Direct…

Internal FBI procedural note describing how serials (communications) are filed, indexed, and routed within the D.B. Cooper case file. Explains that copies go to lettered sub volumes, indexing uses th…

Underlined title header for the index of letter sub volumes. Index listing all letter sub volumes (A through LL) for the D.B. Cooper / NORJAK case file. Each sub volume letter is assigned a topic ca…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Method is AIRTEL, date is 8/12/92. No precedence or classification boxes checked. Routing block of the airtel. From WMFO (Washington Metropolitan Field Office) to…

FBI FD-36 transmittal form header. Method is AIRTEL, dated 9/7/93. Classification and precedence boxes not checked. Routing block indicating communication from SAC Mobile to SAC Minneapolis regardin…

FBI case file number for the Seattle division. A redacted source advises that a subject was born and raised in an unspecified location, was in Seattle, and has relatives in Minneapolis. The source a…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case), dated 9/22/93, from a redacted Special Agent. Memo body describes a conversation on 9/20/93 about automat…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case 164A-SE-81, from a redacted Special Agent, dated 9/23/93. Subject classified as Armed and Dangerous. References Sub J, mi…

FBI FD-491 memorandum from SAC Denver to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case, file number 164A-SE-81. Denver is forwarding enclosures to Seattle under the File Destruction Program bec…

FBI internal memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case 164A-SE-81, dated 9/28/93. Sender name redacted under b6/b7C. Memo explaining the NORJAK case filing system to new rotor…

FBI case file number for the D.B. Cooper case, Seattle field office. Continuation of an internal FBI memo (page 2) with procedural instructions: item 9 directs the Case Agent to designate filing loc…

Standard FBI memorandum header addressed to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK / D.B. Cooper case, dated January 25, 1994, from an SA on Squad 5. The writer explains that the NORJAK case was assigned in S…