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16 documents
Teletype
Ground radio teletype log, Flight 305 hijacking, 11/24-25/71
24 November 1971 · Part 110 · 18 pages · 1 of 18 pages
p. 96 · page 6 of 18
≈ Seattle-Tacoma (SEADD)
Communication log entry at 4:53 PM PST on 11/25 reporting that someone is waiting for parachutes from McChord AFB, that money is available, and as soon as chutes arrive they will be ready to go to th…
Report
FAA transcription of Seattle Tower ground radar communications with NW Flight 305, re-recording reel #5 (6:59-7:41 PM PST)
24 November 1971 · Part 110 · 11 pages · 1 of 11 pages
p. 184 · page 1 of 11
Seattle-Tacoma
Header indicating the time period covered by this transcript page. Certification statement for re-recording Reel #5, a transcribed copy of communications with Northwest Airlines Flight 305 at Seattl…
News clipping
FD-350 clipping: 'Light Plane Escape for Phantom Skyjacker?' (UPI)
4 December 1971 · Part 54 · 1 page
p. 307
Seattle-Tacoma
FBI form header for mounting newspaper clippings. UPI news article reporting that three women near McClellan airstrip in View, Washington saw a light plane land and take off on the night D.B. Cooper…
Memo
SA to SAC Seattle re Sea-Tac Airport Security Police observation of Continental Flight 452 passenger
12 December 1971 · Seattle · Part 103 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages
p. 198 · page 1 of 2
Seattle-Tacoma
FBI memo header identifying the case as the Dan Cooper hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight #305, Portland to Seattle on 11/24/71. Filed under Seattle office, case number 164-81 and Bureau file 164…
Letter
Acting Director, FBI to SACs Seattle and Portland summarizing NORJAK facts and investigative instructions
27 June 1972 · Bureau · Part 74 · 4 pages · 1 of 4 pages
p. 248 · page 3 of 4
Seattle-Tacoma
Page 3 of a letter to SACs in Seattle and Portland regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper case). Discusses the unsub's tie (Towncraft brand from Penneys, Snapper patent type, ~$1.50, favored by waiters/busboy…
Airtel
SAC Los Angeles to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect developed from source
23 December 1974 · Los Angeles · Part 9 · 6 pages · 1 of 6 pages
p. 286 · page 4 of 6
Seattle-Tacoma
FBI case file number for the Los Angeles field office. A redacted individual is described as believing a subject is near a border whose exact location is unknown but has been described in certain te…
Airtel
SAC Los Angeles to SAC Seattle re traced anonymous caller demanding $20,000 for Cooper's identity, with interview and leads
23 December 1974 · Los Angeles · Part 61 · 6 pages · 1 of 6 pages
p. 120 · page 4 of 6
Seattle-Tacoma, Washington
FBI Los Angeles field office case number for the NORJAK/D.B. Cooper investigation. Continuation of an FBI interview report. An informant describes acreage on the Oregon-Washington border with second…
Airtel
SAC Los Angeles to SAC Seattle re informant Rizor naming Don Brockway and William Charles Smith
23 December 1974 · Los Angeles · Part 118 · 6 pages · 1 of 6 pages
p. 78 · page 4 of 6
Seattle-Tacoma, Washington
FBI case file number header. Describes acreage on the Washington side of the Oregon-Washington border, timber/cattle land, possibly usable as a jump site along the "plains route." RIZOR states his…
Letter
Academic Publishing Inc. to FBI with Berkeley Barb clipping 'Take the money and jump'
6 March 1980 · Part 70 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages
p. 179 · page 2 of 2
Seattle-Tacoma
Large headline and sub-headline for the newspaper article about D.B. Cooper. Publication header identifying the newspaper as the Berkeley Barb, page 11, dated May 12-18. Case or file reference numb…
Memo
SAC Milwaukee to SAC Seattle re Madison caller identifying USAF serviceman as Cooper
11 January 1982 · Milwaukee · Part 46 · 1 page
p. 284
Seattle-Tacoma, Washington
FBI interoffice memorandum header from Milwaukee field office to SAC Seattle regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking case. A woman from Madison, Wisconsin, called the FBI after seeing a composite drawin…
Memo
SAC Milwaukee to SAC Seattle re Madison caller identifying USAF serviceman as Cooper (copy)
11 January 1982 · Milwaukee · Part 46 · 1 page
p. 285
Seattle-Tacoma, Washington
Header block identifying the memo as sent from SAC Seattle to SAC Milwaukee, regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking case. A woman from Madison, Wisconsin contacted the FBI after seeing composite drawin…
Handwritten note
Handwritten letter re EOUSA Ref. 83-0441 concerning D.B. Cooper records
17 September 1983 · Part 47 · 1 page
p. 143
Seattle-Tacoma
Date stamp on letter Return address location with redacted box (b6/b7C privacy exemption) Addressee block directed to U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys in Washington D…
Handwritten note
Handwritten letter and envelope addressed to Security Department, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
20 March 1984 · Part 47 · 1 page
p. 199
Seattle-Tacoma
Return address area of envelope, largely redacted with b6/b7C exemption boxes. Partial text visible but mostly obscured. Handwritten letter text rotated sideways, appearing to be a brief note refere…
News clipping
Arizona Daily Star: 'Skyjacker's fate still debated 20 years later'
25 November 1991 · Part 69 · 1 page
p. 85
Seattle-Tacoma
Newspaper masthead and section header identifying the source as The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson edition, dated November 25, 1991. Main headline of the article about the 20th anniversary of the D.B. C…
Report
Transcript of communications with NWA Flight 305, 5:05 P.M. to 5:59 P.M. PST
Seattle · Part 110 · 11 pages · 1 of 11 pages
p. 156 · page 5 of 11
Seattle-Tacoma
Section or page numbering marker at top-left of page. Transcript of recorded radio communications between Northwest Airlines Flight 305 (the D.B. Cooper hijacking flight) and Seattle-Tacoma Tower gr…
Report
Transcript, Reel #4: communications with NWA Flight 305, 5:59 P.M. to 6:59 P.M. PST
Seattle · Part 110 · 6 pages · 1 of 6 pages
p. 168 · page 6 of 6
Seattle-Tacoma
Page 6 of a radio communication transcript between pilot (P) and ground control (GC) during the D.B. Cooper hijacking at Seattle-Tacoma airport. Discussions cover fuel truck logistics near the Northw…