LetterTo SA Farrell, FBI Seattle, requesting flight data on the Cooper skyjacking10 December 19761 page
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Part 65, page 199

DB Cooper-1DB Cooper-27490

Document date 10 December 1976

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December 10, 19[illegible]

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Mr. Farrell Federal Bureau of Investigation 915 2nd Avenue Seattle, Wash 98174

Dear Mr. Farrell:

RE: Telephone conversation 9:20 a.m. this date

The following is information I need to solve the skyjacking involving North West Air Lines in 1971, by Cooper:

1. Date of skyjacking.

2. Time 727 jet was airborn (air strip).

3. Compass heading after level flight.

4. Compass heading when skyjacker finished adjustment of personal effects.

5. Time skyjacker disappeared from sight on plane.

6. Time skyjacker was definitely not on plane.

7. When act occurred, elevation of plane starting at zero level; ground level temperature; and barometric reading.

8. Wind knots, and direction.

9. Whether he had 1 or 2 parachutes; weight of chute(s); weight of money; approximate weight of clothing and boots.

10. Estimate of height and weight of skyjacker.

Sincerely,

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[redacted sender name - b6/b7C] Sub E [date stamp partially legible: 64-81-[illegible]]

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FOOTNOTE: Did anyone happen to notice if he had a [guess: freefall] deverter, which is a webbing that goes between the legs, [partially obscured by stamps] anything that looked like a triangle with material the edges.

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