Interview report (FD-302)Interview of subject denying knowledge of Northwest Orient hijacking (SC 164-50)Interviewed 9 May 19801 page
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Part 69, page 137

DB Cooper-29466Serials SE 164-161

Interviewed 9 May 1980Dictated 9 May 1980Transcribed 12 May 1980

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FD-302 (REV. 3-8-77) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

SUB J, 4 Date of transcription 5/12/80

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[REDACTED] was interviewed at his residence, the [REDACTED] by Special Agent Charles A. Krajniak; [REDACTED] was advised that the purpose of this interview was to discuss any knowledge of the Northwest Orient Airlines hijacking at Portland, Oregon, on November 24, 1971. [REDACTED] consented to the interview and provided the following information:

[REDACTED] stated that he knows absolutely nothing of the above hijacking other then what he had read in the newspaper. [REDACTED] stated that he is not the individual who had used the name Dan Cooper in this incident.

[REDACTED] stated that, to the best of his recollection, he had been working as a [REDACTED] at Mare Island in California in November of 1971. He continued to work there until he was [REDACTED] [REDACTED].

[REDACTED] said that he could provide no further information regarding his activities at that time since it was so long ago.

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The following description was obtained from observation and interview:

Name [REDACTED] Address [REDACTED] Ryde, California Race White Sex Male Date of birth [REDACTED] Hair Gray (salt and pepper) Eyes Blue Height 5'11" Weight 175 Glasses Yes, prescription glasses Pecularities [REDACTED]

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Investigation on 5/9/80 at Ryde, California File # SC-164-50 SE 164-161 by SA Charles A. Krajniak Date dictated 5/9/80

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DB Cooper-29466