TeletypePortland to Cleveland, Dallas, Denver, El Paso, Minneapolis and Seattle re suspect Fugate killed in plane crash16 December 1971page 2 of 2
fbi_formLegibility: high

Part 93, page 6

DB Cooper-40969Serials PD 164-41

Document date 16 December 1971

Open in FBI Vault (Part 93, page 6 of the PDF)

FBI 164-81, Vault Part 93 p. 6 (DB Cooper-40969), Teletype, dated 16 Dec 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-93/pages/6

Transcript

The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.

FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

F B I

Date:

Transmit the following in _______________ (Type in plaintext or code) Via _______________ (Priority)

---

PD 164-41 PAGE TWO b6 per FAA b7C per FAA ON DECEMBER SIXTEEN, SEVENTYONE, [REDACTED] FAA-GADO, PORTLAND, ADVISED WHILE ATTENDING THE SCHOOL IN OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, HE HAD LEARNED FROM OTHER FAA EMPLOYEES THAT FUGATE HAD BEEN KILLED IN A PLANE CRASH AT EXPRESSWAY AIRPORT, TOLEDO, OHIO, ON AUGUST NINE, SEVENTYONE. AT TIME OF CRASH, FUGATE WAS FLYING FOR A MAIL CONTRACT FIRM. CLEVELAND, AT TOLEDO, OHIO. CONDUCT APPROPRIATE INVESTIGATION TO VERIFY FUGATE'S DEATH ON AUGUST NINE, SEVENTYONE; UPON VERIFICA- TION, FURNISH APPROPRIATE FIELD DIVISONS WITH DISCONTINUE ON FUGATE. PENDING.

---

Approved: _______________ Sent _______________ M Per _______________ Special Agent in Charge DB Cooper-40969