FormFD-340 receipt for five-page handwritten letter from Napa, California, re parachute remnants found west of Reno, serial 164-81-1a (520)24 October 1975page 4 of 6
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Part 85, page 130

DB Cooper-37487

Document date 24 October 1975

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 85 p. 130 (DB Cooper-37487), Form, dated 24 Oct 1975 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-85/pages/130

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against the side of the tree. Then they climbed the shroud lines and cut off the inside shroud lines and the hem on the bottom of the [guess: bottom] of the chute on each side and let the nylon [guess: panel] on each side split to the top so that it doubled the length of the chute so they could reach the ground, and then he took [guess: the] end of the chute [guess: and] on the ground and twisted it into rope so he could snap it loose from the limb it was hooked onto. Then when he got it down, he cut the top seam and the ropes at the cone, separating the two halves and hid this half we found and took the other half with him for a shelter. He also took all the shroud lines from the part he left and the

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DB Cooper-37487