Part 61, page 310

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1 LA 164-497 crs/rjn

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AT SHERMAN OAKS, CALIFORNIA

On February 3, 1977, [REDACTED] was recontacted by Special Agents [REDACTED] and JOSEPH C. ALSTON at his Sherman Oaks residence.

During this discussion, [REDACTED] recalled that [REDACTED] the [REDACTED] year old son of [REDACTED] had advised that during 1974 BRYANT COFFELT had shown him some metal fastners or buckles, which COFFELT had claimed were part of the parachute he had used when jumping from the aircraft he had hijacked. [REDACTED] believes the metal parts are buried in the vicinity of where COFFELT landed in the remote region near Mt. Hood, Oregon. COFFELT allegedly used an aerosol can containing some type of acid to destroy the parachute upon landing. [REDACTED] advised that he recalls when he was in the military, there was such equipment and use of it it would leave only the metal parts.

He added that a check of the records in Las Vegas, Nevada indicated that the [REDACTED] of COFFELT's, heretofore referred to as [REDACTED] was once married to a [REDACTED] in Las Vegas by the name of [REDACTED] A check of public records in Las Vegas indicate that [REDACTED] was married to [REDACTED] under the name of [REDACTED] (married in [REDACTED] - divorced in [REDACTED] notes indicate [REDACTED] visited [REDACTED] Lynwood, Washington, in May 1974.

[REDACTED] had indicated that [REDACTED] was aware of COFFELT's hijacking of the airplane, and [REDACTED] allegedly has made reference to [REDACTED] by COFFELT, [REDACTED] in COFFELT's activities.

[REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] is alleged to have told [REDACTED] that if her [REDACTED] [REDACTED] and if she is ever contacted concerning the matter, she will deny it.

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