Document date 8 June 1972AIDates: machine-written — generated by an AI model from the transcripts, and it can be wrong. The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 71 p. 135 (DB Cooper-30401), Teletype, dated 8 Jun 1972, serial SE 164-81-3481 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-71/pages/135
The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
NR010 SE PLAIN
8:00 PM NITEL 6/8/72 DCA
TO ACTING DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111)
FROM SEATTLE (164-81)(P) 2P
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NORJAK. OO: SEATTLE.
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IN CONSIDERING THE FEASABILITY OF CHECKING FAA RECORDS FOR
ALL LICENSED PILOTS, THE OKLAHOMA CITY OFFICE HAS ADVISED THAT FAA
AERONAUTICAL CENTER MAINTAINS RECORDS OF OVER EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTY
THOUSAND LICENSED PILOTS. THESE RECORDS ARE FILED BY NAME OR LI-
CENSE CERTIFICATE NUMBER, BUT NOT BY AGE. FURTHER, THEY DO NOT
INCLUDE PHOTOGRAPHS OF EACH LICENSED PILOT. THE FAA AT OKLAHOMA
CITY ADVISES THAT RECORDS ARE PERMANENTLY MAINTAINED AT FAA ON
THOSE PILOTS WHOSE LICENSES HAVE BEEN REVOKED, EXPIRED OR LAPSED.
THE BOEING COMPANY IS IN THE PROCESS OF PULLING THE PERSONNEL
FILES OF THOSE INDIVIDUALS INVOLVED IN THE RESEARCH WORK DONE ON
THE BOEING SEVEN TWO SEVEN WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE AIR
STAIRS, AND EACH FILE BEING REVIEWED TO CONSIDER EMPLOYEE AS A
SUSPECT.