TeletypeSeattle to Portland re pressure bump analysis by Northwest Airlines30 November 19711 page
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Part 90, page 225

DB Cooper-40227Serials PD 164-41, PD 164-41-107, SE 164-81

Document date 30 November 1971

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 90 p. 225 (DB Cooper-40227), Teletype, dated 30 Nov 1971, serial PD 164-41-107 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-90/pages/225

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NR013 SE PLAIN 620 PM URGENT 11/30/71 VAB TO PORTLAND (164-41) FROM SEATTLE (164-81) (P)

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AURORA FIELD DONALD, ORE. COVERED

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UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SE- ATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR, SEVENTYONE, CAA-HIJACKING; EXTORTION.

OO: SE

FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF PORTLAND IN CONDUCTING SEARCH IN THIS MATTER, [redacted], NW, MINNEAPOLIS, IN A CON- VERSATION WITH THIS OFFICE ON NOVEMBER TWENTYNINE LAST, ADVISED THAT THEY HAVE BEEN PASSING INFORMATION ON TO US BASED ON THE QUOTE PRESSURE BUMP ENQUOTE INDICATING THAT THE MAN HAD JUMPED NORTH OF PORTLAND. HE SAID IT WAS ENTIRELY POSSIBLE THAT THE MAN DID NOT JUMP WHEN THIS PRESSURE BUMP TOOK PLACE. IT WAS ENTIRELY POSSIBLE THAT HE SAT ON THE END OF THE STAIRS TO CHECK OUT HIS REFERENCE POINTS BEFORE HE JUMPED. IF HE DID THIS FOR EVEN A SHORT TIME, HE COULD HAVE EASILY LANDED ACROSS THE RIVER IN OREGON. HE POINTED OUT THIS CONNECTION THAT THERE IS AN AURORA FIELD NEAR DONALD, OREGON. END

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REC'D TWO TELS AJW FBI PORTLAND HOLD

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COVERED PD NITEL TO SE 11:[guess: 45]p.m. 12/1/[71]!

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164-41-107 [stamped date] 1971 FBI-PORTLAND

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DB Cooper-40227