Witness or source
Earl J. Cossey
137 mentions70 documents, 98 including copies13 spellings
Interview reports with this person’s name are usually redacted in the release. See FD-302s interviewed on 24–26 Nov 1971 →
Also written as · 12 spellings
COSSEY · Cossey · E. B. COSSEY · E. S. COSSEY · E. S. Cossey · E.J. COSSEY · E.J. Cossey · EARL COSSEY · EARL J. COSSEY · Earl Cossey · Earl Jay Cossey · Rigger E. S. COSSEY
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Documents naming Earl J. Cossey
70 documents, 98 including copies
- MemoSA Reese H. Chipman to SAC Seattle re overnight telephone calls and parachute informationOn p. 210, p. 211
- TeletypeSeattle to Director, Las Vegas, Minneapolis and Portland re Cossey's parachute assessment (multiple filed copies)On p. 31, p. 32, p. 33, p. 34, p. 35, p. 36, p. 37, p. 38
- FD-302 interviewInterview of Earl J. Cossey, master parachute rigger, Seattle Sky SportsOn p. 53, p. 54
+3 copies
- Part 64 pp. 202–203 · matching p. 202, p. 203
- Part 71 pp. 383–384 · matching p. 383, p. 384
- Part 110 pp. 231–232 · matching p. 231, p. 232
Copies may differ in what was redacted.
- FD-302 interviewRe Nevada Air National Guard examination of parachute left on hijacked aircraftOn p. 129
- News clipping'Hijacker Hunt Near Woodland' by Dick CleverOn p. 125, p. 126
- News clipping(FD-350): 'SW Washington timberlands scene of hunt for hijacker', The OregonianOn p. 78, p. 79
- MemoSA to SAC Seattle re contact with U.S. Parachute Association recordsOn p. 64
- FD-302 interviewInterview of Nevada Air National Guard member re examination of parachute at RenoOn p. 133
- TeletypeSeattle to Director, Las Vegas, Minneapolis, Portland re Cossey interview on jump hazardsOn p. 204, p. 205
- News clippingFD-350 clipping, St. Paul Dispatch, FBI search for hijacker of Boeing 727On p. 6
- TeletypeSeattle to Director, Las Vegas, Minneapolis and Portland re parachute expert Cossey's assessmentOn p. 93, p. 94
- FD-302 interviewRe examination of abandoned parachute by Nellis Air Force Base examinersOn p. 261
+4 copies
Copies may differ in what was redacted.
- News clipping(Seattle P-I front page) re hijacker search, with photos and route mapOn p. 147
- News clipping'Sketch Made Of Hijacker' by Dick CleverOn p. 139, p. 140
- TeletypeSAC Seattle to Director re chest pack and back pack parachutes rigged by Earl J. CosseyOn p. 15, p. 16
- TeletypeSeattle to Director re back and chest parachutes, including training chute rigged inoperableOn p. 206, p. 207
- FD-302 interviewInterview of parachute rigger Earl J. Cossey re color and type of parachutes supplied to hijackerOn p. 275
- TeletypeNitel SAC Seattle to SAC San Francisco re elimination of Cooper suspectOn p. 26
- TeletypeSeattle to San Francisco re suspect lead and request to verify whereaboutsOn p. 312
- TeletypeSan Francisco to Honolulu and Seattle re NORJAK suspect resembling composite per Earl CosseyOn p. 165
+2 copies
- Part 16 pp. 167–168 · matching p. 167
- Part 101 pp. 310–311 · matching p. 310
Copies may differ in what was redacted.
- FormFD-192 Bulky Exhibit inventory - chest parachute left aboard Flight #305On p. 129
- FormFD-192 Bulky Exhibit inventory - back parachute recovered at RenoOn p. 130
- AirtelSAC Seattle to SAC Sacramento enclosing FD-302s of parachute rigger Earl J. CosseyOn p. 489
- MemoSA Donald J. Steele to SAC Seattle re interview of parachute rigger Earl Jay CosseyOn p. 195
- MemoSAC Seattle to file re Bureau decision against Cossey re-enactment jumpOn p. 196
- MemoSAC Seattle to file re Bureau advice against hiring Cossey for parachute jumpOn p. 10
- TeletypeNitel SAC Seattle to Director, NORJAK daily summary re parachute examination and drop experimentOn p. 317
- TeletypeDaily NORJAK teletype Seattle to Director re filmed drop experiment with Air Force and NWAOn p. 245
- TeletypeSAC Seattle to SAC Portland re former Green Beret suspect described by CosseyOn p. 406, p. 407
- TeletypeSeattle to Portland re possible former Green Beret suspectOn p. 466, p. 467
- TeletypeSeattle to Portland re NORJAK suspect Ray HealdOn p. 401, p. 402
- MemoSA Charles E. Farrell to SAC Seattle re parachute rigger and test drop preparationsOn p. 71
- MemoSA Charles E. Farrell to SAC Seattle re parachutes for NORJAK test dropOn p. 75
- ReportFBI report by SA Charles E. Farrell (Seattle) re NWA Flight 305 hijacking by 'D.B. Cooper' - synopsis, table of contents and 'The Hijack' sectionOn p. 8
- TeletypeNitel SAC Seattle to Acting Director re additional parachute pieces and Cossey chutesOn p. 299, p. 300
- TeletypeNitel Seattle to Acting Director re NORJAK, additional parachute harness pieces foundOn p. 263
- MemoSA Charles E. Farrell to SAC Seattle re parachute harness remnants found in Skamania CountyOn p. 167
- FD-302 interviewInterview of Earl J. Cossey re parachutes furnished to hijackerOn p. 108, p. 109, p. 110
- MemoSA Charles E. Farrell to SAC Seattle re parachute harness remnants examined by Earl J. CosseyOn p. 262
- MemoSA to SAC Seattle re parachute information and serial numbers from Earl J. CosseyOn p. 390
- MemoSAC Seattle re Cossey records on parachute serial numbers, parachute informationOn p. 104
- MemoSA to SAC Seattle re parachute information / Cossey parachute serial numbersOn p. 13
- MemoTo SAC Seattle re parachute information and Earl J. Cossey parachute serial numbersOn p. 117
- AirtelSAC Seattle to Acting Director re NORJAK weekly summaryOn p. 256, p. 257
- TeletypeUrgent teletype SAC Seattle discontinuing Sacramento and Las Vegas parachute leadsOn p. 262
- TeletypeSAC Seattle to Acting Director, Las Vegas and Sacramento re NORJAK, discontinuing leadsOn p. 126
- MemoTo SAC Seattle re parachutes belonging to Earl J. Cossey and Truckee, CA parachuteOn p. 292, p. 293
- MemoTo SAC Seattle re orange parachute found near Swift Creek ReservoirOn p. 360
- MemoTo SAC Seattle re orange parachute found near Swift Creek Reservoir (copy)On p. 361
- MemoTo SAC Seattle re Earl Cossey eliminating parachute found near RenoOn p. 365
- MemoSAC Seattle re Earl Cossey examination of parachute found near Reno, Sub DOn p. 101
- MemoSAC Sacramento to SAC Seattle re orange parachute found in Plumas County eliminatedOn p. 374
- News clippingSeattle Post-Intelligencer photo clipping: parachutist Earl Cossey, 'A Disc-Point Landing'On p. 21
- MemoSA to SAC Seattle re nylon cord found near Mount Hood examined by Earl Cossey (Parachute Information Sub D)On p. 184, p. 185
- MemoSA to SAC Seattle re Gopher Canyon parachute shown to Earl Cossey, not identical to hijack chute (Sub D)On p. 186, p. 187
- MemoSAC Seattle re parachute from Gopher Canyon examined by Earl Cossey, Sub DOn p. 94
- MemoSAC Seattle re nylon cord found near Mount Hood examined by Earl Cossey, Sub DOn p. 95
- ReportFBI report, Seattle, NORJAK investigation 11/19/73-5/20/74On p. 251
- MemoSA to SAC Seattle re Earl Cossey statement on parachute markingsOn p. 239
- News clippingFD-350 clipping: 'D.B. Cooper' feature, Seattle Times Sunday magazineOn p. 205, p. 206
- MemoSAC Seattle to SAC Portland re parachute canopy examined by Earl CosseyOn p. 389, p. 390
- MemoSAC Seattle to SAC Portland re NORJAK parachute inquiryOn p. 267
- TeletypeUPI wire story by Barney Lerten re D.B. Cooper (Wash., Calif.)On p. 12
- News clippingFD-350 clipping, Seattle Times: 'Cooper scooper: Scraps may hint at D.B.'s skyjack fate'On p. 36
- News clippingParachutist magazine article 'The Mystery of D.B. Cooper' by Musika FarnsworthOn p. 134, p. 135, p. 136
- ListUSPA directory of affiliated clubs, drop zones, area safety officers, FAA offices and certified parachute lofts (US and international)On p. 298, p. 299
- ListUSPA directory of affiliated clubs, drop zones, area safety officers, FAA district offices and certified parachute lofts (US states, Canada, international aeroOn p. 406, p. 407
- ReportInsert re procurement of four parachutes for hijacker; Earl Cossey, Seattle Sky SportsOn p. 230
- ReportSE 164-81 — physical evidence inventory, disposition, and artist's sketch sectionOn p. 298
- ReportPage 2: parachute expert Cossey on the hijacker's jump survivabilityOn p. 57
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