Part 67, page 338

DB Cooper-28670Serials LA 164-497, SE 164-81

Document date 13 December 1971

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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

FBI

Date: 12/13/71

Transmit the following in ________ (Type in plaintext or code)

Via AIRTEL AIR MAIL (Priority)

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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)

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

SUBJECT: NORJAK

Re Los Angeles teletypes to Seattle, dated 11/26/71 and 12/2/71.

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RE SUSPECTS [REDACTED]

[REDACTED], California, previously advised that [REDACTED] had once stated [REDACTED] he could hijack a plane. [REDACTED] acquaintance of [REDACTED] about [REDACTED] years ago.

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On 12/6/71, [REDACTED] was interviewed and an artist's sketch of Unknown Subject was displayed to him. He advised [REDACTED] did not resemble in any way the artist's sketch. It was further ascertained that [REDACTED] was [REDACTED] years of age in [REDACTED] and his current age would be about [REDACTED] years of age.

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[REDACTED], Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office, previously furnished information that one [REDACTED] was an avid sky diver and type of character to pull a hijack. He stated [REDACTED] is [REDACTED] would be the person who could furnish information concerning [REDACTED]. He added he had not seen [REDACTED] personally for years.

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On 12/7/71, [REDACTED] was interviewed at her employment, [REDACTED], Los[REDACTED]

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(2) - Seattle 2 - Los Angeles crs/jal (4)

Approved: [signature] Special Agent in Charge

Sent _________ M Per _________

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164-81-[illegible] [stamp: LOS ANGELES DIVISION] [date stamp: partially illegible, appears to read 10 [illegible] 71] DB Cooper-28670

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Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated December 13, 1971, sent via AIRTEL with AIR MAIL priority. Airtel from SAC Los Angeles to SAC Seattle regarding NORJAK case, referencing prior Los Angeles teletypes dated 11/26/71 and 12/2/71. A redacted individual in California had previously stated that a redacted person once claimed he could hijack a plane; the source was an acquaintance from some years prior. On 12/6/71 a witness was interviewed and shown the composite sketch of the unknown subject (D.B. Cooper); the witness stated the suspect did not resemble the sketch. Age details of the suspect were noted but are redacted. A contact at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office previously identified a redacted individual as an avid skydiver and the type who could commit a hijacking; the contact had not seen the person in years and suggested another party could furnish further information. On 12/7/71 a female individual was interviewed at her place of employment in Los Angeles; details are heavily redacted. Distribution block showing 2 copies to Seattle and 2 to Los Angeles, with approval signature of Special Agent in Charge. File stamps and markings including case number 164-81, Los Angeles Division stamp, a date stamp, and the DB Cooper-28670 page identifier.

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