TeletypePortland to Los Angeles, Minneapolis and Seattle re 1958 Chevrolet registration lead8 December 1971page 1 of 2
teletypeLegibility: medium

Part 91, page 236

DB Cooper-40623Serials PD 164-41, PD 164-41-305

Document date 8 December 1971

Open in FBI Vault (Part 91, page 236 of the PDF)

FBI 164-81, Vault Part 91 p. 236 (DB Cooper-40623), Teletype, dated 8 Dec 1971, serial PD 164-41-305 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-91/pages/236

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(Rev. 5-22-64)

FBI Date: 12/8/71

Transmit the following in ___PLAINTEXT___ (Type in plaintext or code) Via ___TELETYPE___ URGENT (Priority)

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TO: LOS ANGELES MINNEAPOLIS & SEATTLE

FROM: PORTLAND (164-41) (P) 2 P

UNSUB, AKA D.B. COOPER, NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTY FOUR, NINETEEN SEVENTY ONE; CAA-HIJACKING; EXTORTION; OO: SEATTLE.

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ON DECEMBER THREE, SEVENTY ONE, [REDACTED], PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (PDX) ADVISED AN UNKNOWN INDIVIDUAL WHO CLOSELY RESEMBLED THE UNSUB IN THIS MATTER ARRIVED PDX, NINE O'CLOCK PM, DECEMBER THREE, SEVENTY ONE, ABOARD [REDACTED] [REDACTED] THIS FLIGHT ORIGINATED IN [REDACTED] [REDACTED], PRIOR TO ARRIVING IN PORTLAND. ON ARRIVAL AT PDX, UNSUB WAS MET BY AN UNKNOWN PERSON DRIVING A LATE MODEL SEDAN BEARING CALIFORNIA LICENSE [REDACTED]

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CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES (DMV) ADVISES [REDACTED] LISTED TO NINETEEN SIXTY FIVE OLDSMOBILE

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[REDACTED] 1-Portland PCS:smp (2) Approved: [signature] Special Agent in Charge

Sent [handwritten date/time stamps] Per [illegible] U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971—413-135 DB Cooper-40623

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