FBI Airtel memo header dated 12/1/72 from SAC Minneapolis to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper hijacking). Minneapolis file 164-73, Seattle file 164-81. Minneapolis office forwarded two…

Case file reference number for the Minneapolis field office. Description of suspect Bradley E. Ayers including personal details, physical characteristics, occupation as a commercial pilot and insura…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated December 1, 1972. Routing block of an airtel from the Minneapolis field office (file 164-73) to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case…

FBI case file number for this document. Continuation of a report on suspect Bradley E. Ayers. Provides physical description, occupation as commercial pilot and insurance company operator. Ayers was…

FBI FD-340 evidence receipt form documenting the receipt of two photographs of Bradley E. Ayers from the Minneapolis field office on December 4, 1972. Filed under case number 164-81. Items not to be…

Front-facing (mugshot-style) photograph of a male individual. The image is very dark and high-contrast due to photocopying, making facial features difficult to discern. The subject appears to have da…

Handwritten index card or file notation referencing case number 164-73, subject Bradley C. Ayers, with physical descriptors (height 5'8½", weight 150 lbs), a redacted field (b6/b7C privacy exemption)…

Header of a US Government memorandum from a Special Agent (name redacted) to SAC Minneapolis regarding the NORJAK case and suspect Bradley E. Ayers. Washington County Sheriff Westphal reports that B…

Case file number for the Minneapolis field office. Notes that Washington columnist Anderson featured Ayers in a story about recovery of missing Cuban funds in Florida, and that the story is part of…

FBI FOI/PA deleted page information sheet indicating 4 pages (33, 34, 60, 61) were removed from the release as duplicates, under Civil Action# 1:16-cv-01790-02. Bordered notice stamp indicating dele…

Date of the airtel document. Airtel memo from SAC Dallas to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case. References prior airtels from Dallas and Kansas City. Reports that Braniff International Airlines perso…

Case file number for Dallas FBI field office, NORJAK case. Personal details of a suspect or person of interest, including date of birth, SSN, employment history showing employment starting 10/3/66 a…

Standard U.S. Government memorandum form header. Memo from Seattle FBI field office to Los Angeles FBI field office regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Seattle reports it cannot identify an ano…

Teletype from Omaha FBI field office to Seattle and Los Angeles, dated April 12, 1972, regarding NORJAK investigation. Reports on a subject employed in Des Moines, Iowa who was dismissed around 1970.…

Page header indicating this is page two of a multi-page teletype or report. Continuation of a teletype describing an individual who was released from a hospital, left without treatment, and did not…

Continuation of a teletype (page three) describing a financial transaction involving a check for $251.68 in cash difference. Bank has no record of savings, checking accounts, or safety deposit boxes…

Continuation (page four) of a teletype message regarding activity at Los Angeles International Airport. An FBI representative will contact a redacted party to ascertain the form of payment for a prev…

Continuation of a teletype message discussing a cents difference in cash and that the subject made no statements to the bank. The receiving operator acknowledges with 'OK GA' (go ahead) and requests…

Standard FBI FD-36 transmittal form header dated April 12, 1972, sent via AIRTEL/AIRMAIL. AIRTEL from SAC Sacramento to SAC Los Angeles regarding NORJAK case. Sacramento obtained a California driver…

Header of an FBI airtel memo from SAC Denver to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, referencing a Pittsburgh airtel dated 3/2/72. Denver Division reports that investigation at Colorado Springs to ver…

Case/file reference number for the document. Suggests the office of origin display a redacted individual's photograph to witnesses of the hijacking for possible identification. Notes that FD-302 int…

Header of an FBI NITEL (night teletype) from Omaha field office (file 149-179) to Seattle and Los Angeles, dated April 12, 1972, regarding the NORJAK case. Body of the teletype reporting results of…

Office memorandum case number and page continuation header. Continuation of an investigative report describing a subject who was released from a hospital, appeared at a hospital on April 3 but left…

Page header showing Omaha office file number 149-179, page three of the document. Continuation of an FBI investigative teletype (page 3). A subject cashed a check receiving $251.68 difference in cas…

Continuation header showing case number OM 149-179 and page four designation. Page four of a multi-page FBI teletype regarding the D.B. Cooper case. Instructs agents at Los Angeles International Air…

Standard US Government memorandum header from a Special Agent (name redacted) to SAC Los Angeles regarding NORJAK case, dated April 18, 1972. A Resident Agent in Cedar City, Utah contacted the write…

Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header with date redacted and transmission marked as NITEL/IMMEDIATE via TELETYPE in CODE. Routing information for the teletype. Sent from SAC Los Angele…

Case file number and page continuation header for an FBI Los Angeles field office report. Heavily redacted continuation of an FBI report describing individuals who traveled from Los Angeles to Seatt…

Case number and page identifier for this FBI report page. A redacted source describes a conversation indicating a trip to Seattle occurred on a Monday, either February 28 or March 6. A subject is de…

Case number and page header for this FBI report page. A redacted individual from Hollywood, California returned equipment on the afternoon of February 28 and paid for something described as enough t…

FBI case number and page indicator for the Los Angeles field office report. Description of a subject with brown hair and eyes residing in the Hollywood District. Western Airlines Flight 622 manifest…

Case number and page header for a multi-page Los Angeles FBI teletype. Teletype requesting Seattle to identify a telephone subscriber and advise San Francisco and Los Angeles if significant. Los Ang…

Teletype from FBI Seattle to Director and field offices (SF, LA, Portland) reporting that ten agents on special assignment from San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Portland assisting in the NORJAK search…

Teletype routing header indicating urgent message from Seattle FBI office to Los Angeles and San Francisco offices, dated April 17, 1972. Large SPECIAL stamp with GPO number. FBI teletype from Seat…

Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated April 17, 1972, sent via AIRTEL with AIR MAIL priority. Routing block showing communication from SAC Los Angeles to SAC Seattle regarding the…

FBI case file number for the Los Angeles field office, NORJAK / D.B. Cooper case. Lead assignment for the San Francisco field office directing agents to contact UAL (United Air Lines) representative…

Teletype header indicating an urgent message sent April 18, 1972 at 7:27 PM from Las Vegas to FBI Director and multiple field offices via Washington. Origin line from Las Vegas field office, case na…

Page header with case file number LV 164-60. Continuation of FBI teletype regarding investigation of Mc Coy as a suspect in the D.B. Cooper case. Instructs offices to check airline records (Airwest,…

Page header indicating this is page three of a teletype with Las Vegas file number 164-68. Continuation of teletype describing a gas receipt from the Tropicana Hotel area near Interstate 15 (southbo…

Teletype header showing routing information, dated April 18, 1972, marked URGENT, sent to FBI Director and multiple field offices. SPECIAL designation stamp with GPO number. FBI Las Vegas field off…

Teletype routing header showing urgent message sent April 18, 1972 from Salt Lake City FBI office to Los Angeles, Seattle, and Omaha offices. SPECIAL designation stamp with GPO number, indicating pr…

File number and page indicator for the teletype continuation. Continuation (page 2) of a teletype describing a subject who claims injuries from a parachute jump at Mason City, Iowa municipal airport…

Continuation of a teletype or report (page three) describing a subject as a white male American, six feet tall, 160 pounds, black hair, brown eyes, wearing plain glasses and a silver watch with white…

Teletype header showing case number SU 164-24 and page four designation. Continuation of teletype directing Seattle FBI office to set forth additional leads for elimination of a redacted suspect. No…

SPECIAL banner stamp on FBI teletype form. FBI teletype from San Francisco field office dated April 19, 1972, regarding NORJAK case. Reports that attempts to locate a redacted individual in Los Alto…

Page two of an FBI teletype directing the Los Angeles field office to locate a redacted individual through California DMV records. The subject is the registered owner of a 1967 vehicle with a 1972 Ca…

Standard FBI teletype transmittal form header, FD-36, dated April 19, 1972, sent via NITEL priority teletype in plaintext. FBI NITEL teletype from SAC Los Angeles to Director FBI and SACs in Las Veg…

Case number and page continuation header. Describes travel from San Francisco to Portland on United Flight 258 on November 23, with a return from Portland to San Francisco on Western Flight 633 on N…

Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header. Type is PLAINTEXT via TELETYPE with NITEL priority. Date field is blank. Routing block indicating teletype from Los Angeles field office to Direc…

FBI Los Angeles field office file number and page continuation marker. Continuation of an FBI report describing a subject who, after FBI contact, consulted someone in Los Angeles and was recommended…

FBI case number and page continuation header for Los Angeles field office file 164-497, page three. Continuation of an FBI interview report. A redacted individual describes a meeting in Seattle that…

Page four of an LA field office teletype (case 164-497) describing an interview subject who saw someone wearing a cap with six black and white triangles radiating from the top center, a tan trench co…

FBI teletype from Seattle field office to Director and multiple field offices regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case). Reports that an unidentified subject (informant) registered at the Edgewater Inn in…

Page header with page number and case/file reference number 164-81. Continuation of a teletype listing phone calls or contacts associated with multiple FBI field offices (Los Angeles, New York City,…

Standard FBI teletype transmission form header, FD-36, dated April 21, 1972, sent in plain text via teletype. Routing block showing teletype sent from SAC Los Angeles to Director FBI, SAC Seattle, a…

Case number and page continuation header. Subject and a redacted associate departed Los Angeles for Seattle on the afternoon of February 22 via Western Airlines, arriving the same evening. They trav…

Page three of an FBI report (LA 164-497) describing a surveillance or undercover operation at a pre-arranged beach site. Subjects traveled by Ford vehicle to a roadside park on the ocean, walked over…

Case number and page continuation header for an FBI Los Angeles field office report. Continuation of an FBI report describing a meeting with an unknown subject (UNSUB). The UNSUB is described as a w…

Case number and page indicator for an FBI Los Angeles field office communication. Continuation (page five) of an FBI teletype regarding an individual who was contacted by the FBI on the morning of A…

Teletype routing header from Seattle FBI office to Los Angeles, dated April 22, 1972. Seattle FBI teletype regarding NORJAK investigation. Reports an interview with a redacted individual in Tarzana,…

Page header indicating this is page two of a document with Seattle field office case number 164-81. Continuation of a teletype regarding a subject in Washington state who was transported to a motel…

Teletype routing header from Washington Field Office to FBI Director and multiple field offices, sent urgently on April 22, 1972. A Northwest Airlines stewardess, located in Washington D.C., was sho…

Case number and page indicator for FBI Washington Field Office teletype. A witness was shown a photo spread of six white males in sunglasses plus one without sunglasses and an unknown subject in a k…

Teletype header indicating Washington Field Office case number 164-169, page three of the message. Continuation of prior page referencing locations in Richfield, Minnesota or Fordise, Arkansas, with…

Classification header stamped at top of teletype. Urgent FBI teletype from Washington Field Office dated April 22, 1972 regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case). A Northwest Airlines stewardess was shown…

Teletype from Los Angeles FBI field office to Director and Seattle office regarding NORJAK case. A source positively identifies photos of an unidentified male wearing a black and white jockey-style c…

Standard FD-302 form header with date of transcription. FD-302 interview of a redacted individual in St. George, Utah, accompanied by Chief of Police Joe Hutchings. The subject was questioned about…

FBI file reference numbers and page indicator. Subject explained his noticeable limp as resulting from hurt ankles. He initially claimed an auto accident near Des Moines on December 24, 1971, involv…

FBI case file numbers and page reference. Subject denied involvement in the Northwest Airlines Flight 305 hijacking on November 24, 1971, and denied ever visiting Portland, Seattle, Oregon, or Washi…

File/case reference numbers, likely FBI field office designators (SU and SE) with case numbers. Continuation of a descriptive form for a person of interest. Characteristic, Tattoos, and Scars/Marks…

Date of document Airtel from SAC Salt Lake City to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case. Encloses FD-302 copies of an interview with a redacted suspect. Notes that Salt Lake City does not have all info…

Header of a US Government memorandum addressed to SAC Los Angeles regarding the NORJAK case, dated April 23, 1972. The sender SA name is redacted. Memo body describes a Seattle-to-Los Angeles teleph…

Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header dated April 23, 1972, sent in plain text via teletype with urgent priority. Routing information showing the teletype is from SAC Los Angeles to th…

Case number and page continuation header for Los Angeles FBI field office file 164-497, page two. Continuation of a teletype or airtel from the LA field office. A subject's son was contacted in Los…

Teletype header indicating urgent message from Seattle FBI field office (file 164-81) to Director FBI, New York, and Los Angeles offices. Subject line referencing NORJAK case with redacted UNSUB nam…

Page header with page number and FBI case file number SE 164-81. Records from the Edgewater Inn show a telephone call from a registered room to a number in Silverdale, Washington. Transportation at…

Page header with page number and case file number. Continuation of an FBI interview report. A redacted individual was interviewed at length about personal background. After the interview, the subjec…

Page header with page number and case file number. A redacted individual was shown two photographs — one of a man in a black and white knit cap with sunglasses, another of a man at a curb in Bremert…

Page header with page number and FBI case file number SE 164-81. An individual from Seabeck, Washington placed a D.B. Cooper-related newspaper ad. According to a source, this person claimed to have…

Page header showing this is page six of a teletype, with Seattle case number 164-81. Teletype continuation (page 6) directing that photographs of a redacted individual and the UNSUB wearing a black…

Urgent FBI teletype from Seattle to Los Angeles field office regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. Seattle is sending photographs by courier of a redacted individual believed to possibly be identi…

Urgent teletype from FBI Seattle to FBI Los Angeles regarding NORJAK case. Instructs LA agent to meet Western Airlines Flight 639 arriving at LAX at 8 PM (departing Seattle at 5:55 PM) to collect pho…

Header of a US Government memorandum from a Special Agent (redacted) to SAC Seattle, dated 4/22/72, regarding the NORJAK case (D.B. Cooper hijacking). An individual in Seabeck, Washington was interv…

FBI Seattle field office case file number for the D.B. Cooper case. Source claims he can invest or launder money on behalf of an individual he believes is a former Boeing employee with a grudge agai…

Seattle FBI field office case number for the D.B. Cooper investigation. A redacted individual stated plans to consult his attorney about the situation before contacting the FBI, depending on attorne…

Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header dated April 24, 1972, sent via NITEL priority teletype in plain text. Routing block showing teletype from SAC Los Angeles (case 164-497) to Direct…

Case number and page continuation header. Continuation of an FBI report describing a witness viewing photos of suspects. The witness stated one photo closely resembles an unidentified man seen on a…

Standard FBI teletype transmission header form FD-36, dated April 24, 1972, sent via NITEL teletype in plaintext. Routing block showing the teletype is from SAC Los Angeles (case 164-497) to the Dir…

Case number and page continuation header for an FBI Los Angeles field office communication. Physical description of a subject with redacted name and California driver's license number. Subject is 6…

Teletype routing header from San Francisco FBI field office to Director, Los Angeles, and Seattle, marked urgent, dated April 25, 1972. San Francisco office reports that of six photos requested by S…

Continuation (page two) of an FBI teletype. A redacted individual stated that photos of a redacted person might be of a man named [redacted] who acted as a driver. Seattle office is requested to furn…

Teletype header from San Francisco FBI field office to Director, Seattle, and Los Angeles offices regarding NORJAK case, dated April 14, 1972. San Francisco field office reports reviewing phone reco…

Page header indicating this is page two of a teletype under San Francisco case file 164-220. Continuation of a teletype discussing a pay phone in Los Altos Hills, California, noting that since it is…

Teletype from FBI Los Angeles to FBI Seattle regarding the NORJAK case. LA is providing available subscriber information for telephone numbers referenced in a prior Seattle teletype dated April 21, 1…

Teletype header indicating message sent from FBI Seattle to Los Angeles and Phoenix offices, marked IMMEDIATE priority, dated April 22, 1972. NORJAK case reference. Reports telephone calls made from…

Partially visible stamp or routing mark in upper left corner. Location header for Santa Monica with redacted area code and phone number fields, likely subscriber information protected under b6/b7C e…

Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header dated April 22, 1972, sent via TELETYPE with NITEL priority in plaintext. Teletype from Los Angeles FBI field office to Seattle regarding NORJAK c…

Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Los Angeles regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case), dated 4/21/72, from Night Supervisor (name redacted). The memo references a Seattle teletyp…

Date of the airtel FBI airtel from SAC Minneapolis to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, referencing multiple prior communications between field offices. Photographs were shown to Northwestern Airl…

Standard US Government memorandum header addressed to SAC Los Angeles from a redacted Special Agent, regarding NORJAK case, dated 4/25/72. Memo describes a chain of phone calls on 4/22/72 regarding…

Teletype header from FBI New York office, marked urgent, sent to Director, Seattle, and Los Angeles field offices regarding NORJAK case. An individual residing in Los Angeles, described as a white m…

Page two of an FBI report describing a meeting arranged via telephone at a motel near Seattle Airport around February 15. An individual was introduced as the hijacker D. B. Cooper. A sum of money was…

Page three of a multi-page teletype or report describing a financial transaction involving Cooper at the Edgewater Inn in Seattle on February 20th. An unidentified person turned over cash in twenty,…

Page four of a multi-page teletype describing an individual who advised that all contacts with persons he knew as D. B. Cooper were through a redacted intermediary. He interviewed Cooper on February…

Page five of a multi-page teletype describing a suspect named Cooper. An unidentified source describes Cooper as a devout Catholic, married 25 years, with two children, who worked at Boeing Aircraft…

Page six of a multi-page teletype describing a subject identified as Cooper who has prominent veins on his forehead visible in a street photo. Cooper allegedly concealed identifying features with mak…

FOIA exemption codes b6 and b7C annotated in margin, indicating redactions for personal privacy and law enforcement purposes. Continuation (page 7) of a teletype describing a subject who exhibited t…

Page eight of a multi-page teletype discussing a contact who claims to have spoken to the actual D.B. Cooper hijacker. The contact states the individual is willing to confess due to his Catholic upbr…

Teletype routing header from New York field office to FBI Director, Los Angeles, and Seattle offices. Sent at 530 PM, immediate priority, dated April 1972. NORJAK teletype from NY field office repor…

Page two of an FBI teletype discussing an investigation into a D.B. Cooper suspect. An individual stayed at the Sweptwing Motel at the Seattle Airport on February 16th. A Xerox copy of a document rel…

Page three of a multi-page teletype discussing an individual who did not know where photographs were taken or when. A decision was expected by April 27 regarding authorization related to D. B. Cooper…

Page four of a multi-page teletype or report describing an individual from the Seattle area who contacted the FBI claiming to have information about the alleged hijacker. The person wished to furnish…

Page five of a multi-page teletype or report discussing discrepancies noted between witness interviews regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking. Discrepancies include the hijacker's correct first name (Da…

Page six of a multi-page FBI teletype regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking case. A redacted individual advised about contacting the alleged hijacker pursuant to attorney instructions. Copies of a phot…

FBI FOI/PA Deleted Page Information Sheet for Civil Action# 1:16-cv-01790-02, indicating 137 total deleted pages. This page lists pages 1 through 48, all marked as Referral/Consult. The list continue…

Continuation of an index or processing sheet listing pages 49 through 102, each marked as 'Referral/Consult', indicating these pages were withheld or referred to another agency under FOIA/Privacy Act…

List of pages 103 through 137, each marked as Referral/Consult, indicating these pages have been withheld and referred to another agency or office for consultation. Standard FBI FOIA deleted page no…