Part 73, page 89
DB Cooper-31420Serials SE 164-81
Interviewed 8 November 1978Dictated 14 November 1978Transcribed 17 November 1978
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 73 p. 89 (DB Cooper-31420), FD-302 interview, interviewed 8 Nov 1978 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-73/pages/89
Transcript
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FD-302 (Rev. 11-27-70)
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Date of transcription 11/17/78
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[redacted] Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office, Kelso, Washington, provided the following information:
A few days previous, the individual by the name of [redacted] a Kelso, Washington resident, having a home telephone number of [redacted] provided the Sheriff's Office with a portion of a decal found by him approximately twelve miles due east of Castle Rock, Washington, in a remote area. [redacted] stumbled upon this decal. The area where [redacted] discovered this was near Toutle River Park.
A review of the decal found by [redacted] revealed it was made of white plastic with dark red lettering. The decal was torn but read "...ergency..it handle, aft air stair, to operate, access door, pull on re..., ..dle. Lock wire will bre.., ..hen handle is pulled". At the bottom of the decal where the letters and numbers BAC27DPA.
[redacted] indicated he is maintaining the original decal found by [redacted] but provided a Polaroid photo- graph of the decal for the FBI.
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Interviewed on 11/8/78 at Longview, Washington File # SE 164-81
by [redacted] Date dictated 11/14/78
DB Cooper-31420
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