December 1971

Name: December 1971
Start: 1971

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FormBureau of Prisons Classification Study, USP Leavenworth, on bank robbery inmate2 May 1962 · USP Leavenworth (Bureau of Prisons) · Part 111 · 7 pages · 1 of 7 pages

p. 107 · page 1 of 730 December 19711971-12-30Bureau of Prisons Classification Study form from United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas. The subject (name redacted) was sentenced on 3-23-62 to 30 years for Bank Robbery & Assault in the Di…

PhotographThree-view mugshot, booking no. 1668582 June 1970 · Seattle · Part 102 · 1 page

p. 2346 December 19711971-12-06Three-view mugshot of an unidentified white male subject. Left profile view on the left, front-facing view in the center with a booking placard showing number 166858 and date 6/2/70, and a right-side…

LetterFrom airline pilot to ALPA requesting refund of 1970 dues overpayment9 December 1970 · Part 17 · 1 page

p. 44330 December 19711971-12-30FOIA exemption codes indicating redacted personal information (b6 - personal privacy; b7C - law enforcement personal privacy). Letter from an airline pilot to ALPA requesting a refund for overpaymen…

ReportUnited States Parachute Association 1970 Directory and General Reference Source (excerpt)1970 · Part 54 · 6 pages · 1 of 6 pages

p. 273 · page 1 of 66 December 1971≈ DEC 6 197[?]Informational page about the United States Parachute Association (USPA) describing what the organization is, what it does, and the benefits of membership. Appears to be from the USPA directory or pro…

FD-302 interviewInterview of Northwest Flight 305 stewardess re hijacker's demands and parachutesInterviewed 24 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 14 · 3 pages · 1 of 3 pages

p. 258 · page 1 of 31 December 197112/1/71 · 12/7/71Standard FBI FD-302 interview form header with revision date and transcription date. FD-302 interview of a stewardess aboard Northwest Airlines Flight #305 on November 24, 1971. The stewardess descr…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of Captain of Northwest Airlines Flight 305Interviewed 24 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 15 · 1 page

p. 2201 December 197112/1/71 · 1971-12-10FBI form identifier and revision date. Document header with date of report. FBI interview of Captain William A. Scott, captain of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 (the hijacked flight). Scott was inte…

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FD-302 interviewRe search of Northwest Airlines Boeing 727, Flight 305Interviewed 24 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 17 · 1 page

p. 1251 December 19711971-12-01FBI form number and revision date header. Document header identifying this as an FBI FD-302 report dated November 26, 1971. FBI agents examined the Boeing 727 (Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305)…

FD-302 interviewRe telephonic instructions from Northwest Airlines on approaching hijacked aircraft at RenoInterviewed 24 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 17 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 126 · page 1 of 220 December 19711971-12-20Standard FBI FD-302 header with date of report. An FBI FD-302 report documenting a telephonic communication from a Northwest Airlines representative in Seattle to an SA at United Airlines in Reno. I…

FD-302 interviewRe parking position of Flight 305 at Reno International AirportInterviewed 24 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 17 · 1 page

p. 12820 December 19711971-12-20Standard FBI FD-302 form header with date of document. A redacted individual at Reno International Airport advised that Northwest Airlines 727 Flight 305 would park on the ramp approximately 150 yar…

FormNorthwest Orient passenger ticket and baggage check issued to Dan Cooper, Flight 30524 November 1971 · Part 24 · 1 page

p. 6721971-12-00Northwest Orient Airlines passenger ticket (Flight Coupon No. 1) issued to Dan Cooper for travel from Portland to Seattle on NW Flight 305, dated November 24, 1971. Coach class (Y). Total fare $22.99…

FD-302 interviewInterview of Flight 305 cockpit crew member re hijacking eventsInterviewed 24 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 111 · 5 pages · 1 of 5 pages

p. 80 · page 1 of 51 December 197112/1/71 · DEC 1 1971Standard FD-302 FBI interview form header with date December 1, 1971. FD-302 interview of a redacted individual (likely a crew member of NW Airlines Flight 305) at Reno Airport on the evening of Nov…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of NWA Flight 305 stewardess at Reno Airport re hijackingInterviewed 24 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 65 · 1 page

p. 31 December 19711971-12-01Standard FBI FD-302 interview form header with revision date and document date. FD-302 interview of a female Northwest Airlines Flight 305 hostess at Reno Airport. She describes events of the D.B. C…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of Flight 305 occupant who had no contact with the hijackerInterviewed 24 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 111 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 78 · page 1 of 21 December 197112/1/71Standard FD-302 FBI interview form header with date December 1, 1971. An individual (name redacted) was interviewed at Reno Airport on the late evening of November 24 and early morning of November 2…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of NWA Flight 305 crew member at Reno AirportInterviewed 24 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 66 · 1 page

p. 361 December 197112/1/71 · 1971-12-09FD-302 interview report of a redacted crew member (likely the captain or first officer) of Northwest Airlines Flight 305, interviewed at Reno Airport on the evening of November 24 and early morning o…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of Flight 305 crew member at Reno AirportInterviewed 24 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 66 · 1 page

p. 2481 December 197112/1/71FD-302 form header with date of report. FBI interview of a crew member (name redacted) of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 at Reno Airport on the evening of November 24 and early morning of November 25…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of NWA Flight 305 stewardess re hijacker's boarding and ransom noteInterviewed 24 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 71 · 1 page

p. 3921 December 19711971-12-01 · 1971-12-07Standard FBI FD-302 interview report header with form revision date and transcription date. A stewardess aboard NWA Flight #305 describes the hijacker boarding in Portland with a dark brown/black br…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of Seattle-First National Bank employee re ransom serial numbers, with serial number listInterviewed 25 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 14 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 387 · page 1 of 21 December 197112/1/71 · 1971-12-01Standard FBI FD-302 interview form header with revision date and transcription date. An employee at Seattle-First National Bank provided the FBI with a microfilm canister containing serial numbers f…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of stewardess re seats occupied by unknown subjectInterviewed 25 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 15 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 221 · page 1 of 210 December 19711971-12-10Standard FD-302 interview form header with date. A stewardess (name redacted) pointed out to Special Agents JOHN F. RICKS and another agent (redacted) the two seats occupied by the unknown subject (…

FD-302 interviewRe chain of custody of microfilm canister of ransom bill serial numbers delivered via United Airlines captainInterviewed 25 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 16 · 1 page

p. 1551 December 19711971-12-01Standard FD-302 form header with revision date and transcription date. An FBI Special Agent handed a brown manila envelope containing a film canister to a United Airlines captain in Virginia. The ca…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of Northwest Airlines employee, MinneapolisInterviewed 25 November 1971 · Minneapolis · Part 16 · 1 page

p. 3453 December 19711971-12-03 · 1971-12-07FBI form identifier and revision date printed in top-left corner. Two large black circular redactions obscuring header information (likely FBI field office seal and/or classification markings). Sta…

FD-302 interviewInterview of Northwest Orient stewardess re composite sketch of hijackerInterviewed 25 November 1971 · Minneapolis · Part 19 · 1 page

p. 652 December 19711971-12-02FBI form number and revision date. Document header with date. A Northwest Orient Airlines stewardess, upon returning to Northwest's Flight Operations, reviewed a facsimile of the artist's sketch of…

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FD-302 interviewStewardess review of artist's conception of hijacker2 December 1971 · Minneapolis · Part 67 · 1 page⚠

p. 902 December 19711971-12-02Standard FD-302 FBI interview form header with revision date and document date. An FBI interview of a Northwest Orient Air Lines stewardess who viewed an artist's conception of the hijacker from Fli…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of Flight 305 witness re artist's conception and Facial Identification CatalogInterviewed 25 November 1971 · Minneapolis · Part 78 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 140 · page 1 of 22 December 19711971-12-02Standard FD-302 interview report header with date. FD-302 interview of a redacted female witness (likely a flight attendant or passenger) on NWA Flight 305, conducted to assist in preparing an artis…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of NWA employee (body withheld)Interviewed 25 November 1971 · Minneapolis · Part 64 · 1 page

p. 3013 December 19711971-12-03FD-302 interview form dated December 3, 1971. An individual from Northwest Airlines, Inc. furnished information to the FBI, but the entire body of the interview and the interviewee's name are redacte…

FD-302 interviewRe stewardess identifying hijacker's seats processed by SAs Ricks and StouslandInterviewed 25 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 65 · 1 page

p. 1913 December 19711971-12-13Standard FD-302 interview report header with form revision date and report date. A stewardess (name redacted) showed FBI Special Agents RICKS and STOUSLAND the two seats occupied by the unknown hija…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of Northwest Airlines employee (body redacted)Interviewed 25 November 1971 · Minneapolis · Part 78 · 1 page

p. 923 December 19711971-12-03Standard FD-302 header with form revision date and document date. An individual whose name is redacted, employed by Northwest Airlines, Inc., provided information to the FBI. The body of the stateme…

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FD-302 interviewRe collection of cork-tipped cigarette butts from hijacker's ashtrayInterviewed 25 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 66 · 1 page

p. 25413 December 19711971-12-13Standard FD-302 form header with date of 11/26/71. FBI agent John F. Ricks collected cork-tipped cigarette butts from the ash tray of the seat reportedly occupied by the unknown subject (D.B. Cooper…

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FD-302 interviewRe-interview of Flight 305 witness for composite preparationInterviewed 25 November 1971 · Minneapolis · Part 67 · 1 page

p. 892 December 19711971-12-02Standard FD-302 interview report header with date December 2, 1971. A female witness (likely a flight attendant or passenger) from Northwest Airlines Flight 305, hijacked on November 24, 1971, was r…

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FD-302 interviewRe Seattle-First National Bank microfilm of ransom note serial numbersInterviewed 25 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 67 · 1 page

p. 1631 December 197112/1/71 · 1971-12-01Standard FD-302 interview report header with form revision date and transcription date. An employee of Seattle-First National Bank provided the FBI with a microfilm canister containing serial number…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of Northwest Airlines employee (content redacted)Interviewed 25 November 1971 · Minneapolis · Part 71 · 1 page

p. 3621 December 19711971-12-01 · 1971-12-03FD-302 interview form header indicating an interview with a redacted individual from Northwest Airlines, Inc., dated December 3, 1971. The body of the interview is entirely redacted or blank. FOIA e…

FD-302 interview(heavily redacted) re NORJAK investigation, MinneapolisInterviewed 25 November 1971 · Minneapolis · Part 72 · 1 page

p. 303 December 19711971-12-03FBI form number and revision date printed in upper left corner. Standard FBI FD-302 header with document date. Opening line of an FD-302 interview report indicating a redacted individual from North…

FD-302 interviewPhoto display to Northwest Airlines stewardess, Flight 305Interviewed 26 November 1971 · Minneapolis · Part 67 · 1 page

p. 861 December 19711971-12-01FBI FD-302 form revision identifier. FD-302 interview report dated December 1, 1971, documenting the showing of 7 photographs and 5 facsimiles of different males to a redacted Northwestern Airlines…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of Northwest Airlines employee, Minneapolis (MP 164-73)Interviewed 25 November 1971 · Minneapolis · Part 110 · 1 page

p. 1363 December 19711971-12-03FBI form number and revision date printed in upper left. FD-302 interview report dated December 3, 1971. A redacted individual from Northwest Airlines, Inc. furnished information, but the entire sub…

MemoTo SAC Seattle re Butte Office advice on an individual who boarded NWAL Flight 305 at Missoula26 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 10 · 1 page

p. 3876 December 19711971-12-06Standard U.S. Government memorandum header addressed from a redacted Special Agent to the Special Agent in Charge, Seattle, dated November 26, 1971, regarding the Northwest Airlines flight skyjacking…

AirtelSAC Las Vegas to Director re suspect checked against Flight 305 unknown subject26 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 12 · 1 page

p. 26710 December 19711971-12-10Header of an FBI Airtel memo dated 11/26/71 from SAC Las Vegas to the Director of the FBI regarding the hijacking of Northwest Flight 305 on 11/24/71. Las Vegas field office confirms a phone call fr…

FD-302 interviewInterview of witness who heard low-flying jet near his houseInterviewed 26 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 14 · 1 page

p. 3851 December 19711971-12-01 · 1971-12-06Standard FD-302 interview form header with form revision date and transcription date of 12/6/71. A witness from Washington state reported that on the evening of 11/24/71 at approximately 8:00 PM, he…

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FD-302 interviewInterview re low-flying jet on night of hijackingInterviewed 26 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 14 · 1 page

p. 3861 December 19711971-12-01 · 1971-12-06FBI form revision identifier. Document title and transcription date. A witness in Washington state reports that on the evening of November 24, 1971, between 8:00 PM and 9:00 PM, he and his wife hea…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of Flight 305 stewardess shown photographs of 14 suspectsInterviewed 26 November 1971 · Minneapolis · Part 19 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 69 · page 1 of 21 December 19711971-12-01FBI form number and revision date identifier. A Northwestern Airlines stewardess from Flight 305, hijacked between Seattle and Portland on November 24, 1971, was shown photographs and facsimiles of…

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FD-302 interviewPhoto display to Northwest Airlines stewardess, Flight 305Interviewed 26 November 1971 · Minneapolis · Part 67 · 1 page

p. 871 December 19711971-12-01FBI form revision date and page number marker An FBI interview record documenting that a Northwest Airlines stewardess from Flight 305 (the hijacked D.B. Cooper flight) was shown photographs and fac…

FD-302 interviewPhoto display to Northwest Airlines stewardess, Flight 305Interviewed 26 November 1971 · Minneapolis · Part 67 · 1 page

p. 881 December 19711971-12-01Form revision identifier in upper left corner FD-302 interview form documenting the showing of 7 photographs and 5 facsimiles of different males to a Northwestern Airlines stewardess who was aboard…

FD-302 interviewRe Nevada Air National Guard examination of parachute left on hijacked aircraftInterviewed 26 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 72 · 1 page

p. 3720 December 19711971-12-20Standard FBI FD-302 interview form header with date. An unnamed member of the Nevada State Air National Guard at Reno Airport examined a parachute recovered from the hijacked Northwest airplane. The…

FD-302 interviewRe NWA stewardess shown photo lineup of suspectInterviewed 26 November 1971 · Minneapolis · Part 72 · 1 page

p. 521 December 19711971-12-01Standard FD-302 form header indicating FBI interview/investigation report. An FBI FD-302 report dated December 1, 1971, documenting a Northwest Airlines stewardess (name redacted) from Flight 305 (h…

FD-302 interview(copy): Northwest Flight 305 stewardess shown photographs of 14 males, MinneapolisInterviewed 26 November 1971 · Minneapolis · Part 97 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 307 · page 1 of 21 December 19711971-12-01FBI form number and revision date header Introduction of FD-302 interview document. A redacted Northwestern Airlines stewardess from hijacked Flight 305 was shown photographs and facsimiles of 14 ma…

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News clipping'Air Force pilots following hijacked jet didn't see jump'27 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 53 · 1 page

p. 1413 December 19711971-12-03Standard FBI FD-350 newspaper clipping form header. Newspaper article describing how Air Force pilots following the hijacked Boeing 727 were unable to see D.B. Cooper parachute due to cloudy weather…

FD-302 interviewInterview re low-flying jet heard evening of 11/24/71Interviewed 28 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 14 · 1 page

p. 3841 December 19711971-12-01 · 1971-12-06FBI form identifier and revision date. Standard FD-302 header with FBI seal and transcription date. Witness in Washington state reports hearing a low-flying jet plane over his house on the evening…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of witness re no landings near residence November 24, 1971Interviewed 28 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 18 · 1 page

p. 4474 December 19711971-12-04 · 1971-12-09Standard FD-302 form header with FBI seal impressions and transcription date of December 9, 1971. Continuation of an FD-302 interview in which a female witness in Washington state advised that no on…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of witness re white low-wing airplane with brownish-blue stripeInterviewed 28 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 18 · 1 page

p. 4484 December 19711971-12-04 · 1971-12-09Standard FBI FD-302 form header with form revision date and transcription date. An interviewee in Washington state reported observing a small, white, low-wing airplane with a brownish-blue stripe an…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of witness re observations of November 24, 1971Interviewed 28 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 18 · 1 page

p. 4504 December 197112/4/71 · 12/9/71FBI form identifier and revision date. Header and transcription date of the FD-302 form. A female witness from Washington state reported seeing a small airplane circling extremely low on the evenin…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of witness re metallic two-seat tail-dragger circling lowInterviewed 28 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 18 · 1 page

p. 4514 December 19711971-12-04 · 1971-12-09Standard FD-302 FBI interview form header with form revision date and transcription date. An individual in Washington reported observing a small metallic-colored, noisy, two-seater tail-dragger airp…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of witness re aircraft observations November 24-25, 1971Interviewed 28 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 18 · 1 page

p. 4524 December 19711971-12-04 · 1971-12-09FBI form number and revision date Document header and transcription date A female witness in Washington state reported hearing and observing a small plane circling low over her residence prior to a…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of witness re aircraft activity November 24, 1971Interviewed 28 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 18 · 1 page

p. 4534 December 197112/4/71 · 12/9/71FBI form number and revision date header. Standard FBI FD-302 header with transcription date. A female witness in Washington state reported that around the first of October she was contacted by a p…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of witness re large aircraft heard at 8:10 PM November 24, 1971Interviewed 28 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 18 · 1 page

p. 4554 December 19711971-12-04 · 1971-12-09Standard FD-302 form header with form revision date and transcription date. A witness from Washington state reported hearing a large aircraft fly over his home at approximately 8:10 PM on November 2…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of witness re large low-flying plane at 8:15 PM November 24, 1971Interviewed 28 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 18 · 1 page

p. 4564 December 19711971-12-04 · 1971-12-09Standard FD-302 form header with revision date and transcription date. A witness in Washington state reported that on November 24, 1971, at approximately 8:15 p.m., he heard a large plane fly extrem…

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AirtelDirector to All Offices except Seattle, Portland, Las Vegas re UNSUB, NWA Flight 30529 November 1971 · Bureau · Part 8 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 21 · page 1 of 22 December 1971DEC 2 1971Standard FBI Airtel transmission form header. Dated November 29, 1971. Transmission method is Airtel. Routing block of the Airtel. Sent from the FBI Director to all field offices except Seattle, Por…

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TeletypePortland to Seattle re lead for Chief of Police at Woodland29 November 1971 · Portland · Part 11 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 146 · page 1 of 26 December 19711971-12-06Standard FBI teletype transmission form header, FD-36, dated November 29, 1971, sent via teletype with urgent priority in plaintext. Routing information for the teletype from Portland FBI office to…

MemoTo SAC Seattle re Washington caller reporting acquaintance matching UNSUB description29 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 11 · 1 page

p. 1551 December 19711971-12-01 · 1971-12-04Standard header of a US Government interoffice memorandum from an FBI agent (name redacted) to SAC Seattle regarding the NORJAK/D.B. Cooper hijacking case. A caller from Washington state telephoned…

TeletypeDirector to Seattle, Portland, Las Vegas and Sacramento re medical facility checks and ransom money weight29 November 1971 · Bureau · Part 11 · 1 page

p. 16829 December 197112/29/71Urgent FBI teletype from Director to Seattle, Portland, Las Vegas, and Sacramento field offices regarding the NORJAK hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on November 24, 1971. Directs receiving…

TeletypeNitel SAC Butte to Anchorage, Portland and Seattle re Montana tipster identifying composite29 November 1971 · Butte · Part 11 · 1 page

p. 2006 December 19711971-12-06 · 1971-12-08NITEL teletype from SAC Butte to Anchorage, Portland, and Seattle offices. An individual in Montana reported that after viewing the composite photograph of the UNSUB published in the Spokane newspape…

AirtelSAC Phoenix to SAC Seattle re source information on suspect, with leads to Butte and WFO29 November 1971 · Phoenix · Part 12 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 203 · page 1 of 21971-12FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form from SAC Phoenix to SAC Seattle regarding the UNSUB Northwest Airlines 727 hijacking in Portland, Oregon on 11/24/71, classified as CAA - HIJACKING. Office of Origin…

ReportLatent Fingerprint Section report re Las Vegas lifts of no identification value29 November 1971 · Bureau · Part 12 · 1 page

p. 2701 December 19711971-12-01Standard FBI Identification Division Latent Fingerprint Section report header on form 1-336. File reference numbers and addressee fields of the FBI latent fingerprint report. Date of the report wit…

AirtelSAC Salt Lake City to SAC Seattle re citizen recognizing composite sketch; leads to show photos at Universal Airlines, Oakland29 November 1971 · Salt Lake City · Part 12 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 331 · page 1 of 21 December 19711971-12-01Standard FBI FD-36 Airtel transmission form header dated November 29, 1971. Routing block identifying this as an airtel from Salt Lake City SAC to Seattle SAC regarding the NORJAK hijacking of North…

AirtelSAC Dallas to SAC Seattle re suspect tip, lead for Seattle29 November 1971 · Dallas · Part 13 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 211 · page 1 of 22 December 19711971-12-02Standard FBI FD-36 Airtel transmittal form header dated November 29, 1971. Airtel from SAC Dallas to SAC Seattle regarding a tip received on 11/29/71. A redacted source telephonically advised that a…

MemoSA to SAC Seattle re artist's conception shown at Seattle/Kenmore air and marine services29 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 14 · 1 page

p. 2008 December 19711971-12-08Header of a US Government memorandum from a Special Agent to SAC (164-81) regarding the UNSUB Northwest Airlines Flight #305 hijacking case dated 10/29/71. On November 29, 1971, four individuals at…

MemoSA Edward J. Anderson to SAC Seattle re showing artist's conception at Boeing Field businesses29 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 14 · 1 page

p. 2708 December 19711971-12-08Standard US Government memorandum header identifying the memo as being from SA Edward J. Anderson to SAC Seattle, dated 11/29/71, regarding the UNSUB hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305. SAs…

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ReportHonolulu insert re Honolulu PD central records check of Oahu, 11/29/7129 November 1971 · Honolulu · Part 15 · 1 page

p. 1181971-12Case number, agent/typist initials, and page number header. SA Theodore F. Bruhl conducted an investigation in Honolulu on November 29, 1971. A contact at HPD reviewed central police records for the…

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FD-302 interviewInterview of unnamed Honolulu witness re unknown subjectInterviewed 29 November 1971 · Honolulu · Part 15 · 1 page

p. 1213 December 19711971-12-03Standard FD-302 form header with revision date 11-27-70 and transcription date of December 3, 1971. Page marked as page 1. Heavily redacted FD-302 interview content. Only visible fragments indicate…

FD-302 interviewInterview of former employee re subject, HonoluluInterviewed 29 November 1971 · Honolulu · Part 15 · 1 page

p. 1223 December 19711971-12-03Standard FD-302 form header with revision date and transcription date of December 3, 1971. An unnamed interviewee (redacted under b6/b7C exemptions) states he was employed by a redacted entity, disc…

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FD-302 interviewInterview re extortion letter received at Reno Evening GazetteInterviewed 29 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 15 · 1 page

p. 20610 December 19711971-12-10Standard FD-302 FBI interview form header with date 11/30/71 and page number 1. An individual at the Reno Evening Gazette advised the FBI that on November 27, 1971, between 8:00 and 8:30 a.m., the n…

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ReportInvestigative insert re source information on unknown subject, Dallas (DL 164-191)29 November 1971 · Dallas · Part 16 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 411 · page 1 of 220 December 19711971-12-20FBI Dallas field office case file number for the D.B. Cooper case (NORJAK). RE line with two redacted boxes, content withheld under b6 and b7C FOIA exemptions (personal privacy). FBI Seattle field…

FD-302 interviewInterview re redacted Cooper lead, Honolulu (164-81-966)Interviewed 29 November 1971 · Honolulu · Part 24 · 1 page

p. 6493 December 197112/3/71 · 1971-12-03Standard FD-302 interview report header with form revision date and transcription date of December 3, 1971. A redacted individual advised that he recalled something about another redacted person or…

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FD-302 interviewInterview re redacted Cooper lead, Honolulu (164-81-967)Interviewed 29 November 1971 · Honolulu · Part 24 · 1 page

p. 6503 December 197112/3/71FBI form revision identifier Standard FBI FD-302 header with page number and transcription date An unnamed female FAA employee reported that her records contained only a letter on Hawaiian Air Tour…

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FD-302 interviewInterview re bankrupt firm records, Honolulu (164-81-969)Interviewed 29 November 1971 · Honolulu · Part 24 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 651 · page 1 of 23 December 19711971-12-03Standard FD-302 interview form header with form revision date and transcription date. Redacted FD-302 interview in which a subject discusses a firm that entered bankruptcy several years prior. Perti…

FD-302 interviewInterview of Chief, Reno Tower FAA, furnishing transcript of NWA 305 radio conversationsInterviewed 29 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 24 · 1 page

p. 6533 December 19711971-12-03Standard FBI FD-302 interview report form header with date November 30, 1971. The Chief of Reno Tower, FAA, provided a transcript of taped radio conversations between Reno Tower and Northwest Airlin…

ReportPortland FBI bulletin with composite sketch and description of hijacking suspect, with handwritten query29 November 1971 · Portland · Part 57 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 21 · page 1 of 215 December 19711971-12-15Handwritten note dated 12-15-71 asking about resemblance to a known person. FBI letterhead from the Portland, Oregon field office dated November 29, 1971, with file number PD 164-41. Physical descr…

AirtelDirector to all offices distributing artist's conception of UNSUB29 November 1971 · Bureau · Part 64 · 1 page

p. 316 December 19711971-12-06Standard FBI airtel transmission form header, dated November 29, 1971. FBI airtel from Director to all offices (except Seattle, Portland, Las Vegas) distributing artist's conception of the UNSUB in…

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Part 90 p. 319

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FD-302 interviewRe FAA Reno Tower furnishing transcript of radio contact with Flight 305Interviewed 29 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 66 · 1 page

p. 4413 December 19711971-12-13Standard FBI FD-302 header with date of report. An FAA official at Reno Tower provided a transcript of taped radio conversations between Reno Tower and hijacked Northwest Airlines Flight 305. He exp…

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FD-302 interviewInterview report dated December 1, 1971 (redacted subject)Interviewed 29 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 66 · 1 page

p. 2551 December 19711971-12-01 · 1971-12-16FBI FD-302 form revision identifier. Form header with date of document. Interview of two Penneys Store #44 employees about a black snap-on Towncraft tie with a #3 Penneys label. The #3 indicated a…

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FD-302 interviewRe examination of abandoned parachute by Nellis Air Force Base examiners29 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 66 · 1 page

p. 2611 December 19711971-12-01Standard FD-302 FBI interview form header with date November 29, 1971. FBI agents brought the parachute abandoned on the hijacked Northwest Orient Boeing 727 at Reno, NV on Nov 24, 1971, to examiner…

ReportLatent Fingerprint Section report to SAC Las Vegas re eleven lifts of no value29 November 1971 · Bureau · Part 66 · 1 page

p. 3031 December 19711971-12-01Header block of an FBI Identification Division Latent Fingerprint Section report, form 1-336, addressed to SAC Las Vegas, dated November 29, 1971, latent case number A-45410, file number 164-60. The…

MemoSAC Seattle to Director (Latent Fingerprint Section) re papers found behind aircraft seat29 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 66 · 1 page

p. 3107 December 197112-7-71FBI Seattle field office memo to FBI Director requesting latent fingerprint processing of papers found behind a seat on Northwest Airlines Flight 305 on 11/25/71 at Seattle-Tacoma Airport. A Northwes…

TeletypeSAC Seattle to SAC Portland re Seattle source naming parachutist as logical suspect29 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 90 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 144 · page 1 of 23 December 19711971-12-03Standard FBI FD-36 teletype transmittal form header dated November 29, 1971, marked PLAINTEXT and URGENT. Teletype from SAC Seattle to SAC Portland regarding NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. A source in S…

TeletypeRe theory that hijacker used portable VOR receiver to navigate during jump29 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 90 · 1 page

p. 1461 December 19711971-12-01Standard FBI teletype transmission form header, dated November 29, 1971, marked PLAINTEXT and URGENT priority. Handwritten and stamped annotations indicating the teletype was covered/sent to Seattle…

TeletypeLas Vegas to Director, Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles and Salt Lake City re former Top Ten fugitive as suspect29 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 90 · 3 pages · 1 of 3 pages

p. 155 · page 1 of 330 December 19711971-12-30Teletype routing header from Las Vegas FBI field office to Director, Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles, and Salt Lake City offices, sent urgently on November 29, 1971. Handwritten notation indicating n…

MemoLetter SAC Las Vegas to Director, attn FBI Laboratory, transmitting eleven latent prints29 November 1971 · Las Vegas · Part 90 · 1 page

p. 2681 December 19711971-12-01FBI memo from SAC Las Vegas to the Director/FBI Laboratory, dated 11/29/71, transmitting eleven latent fingerprints lifted from the hijacked Northwest Airlines Flight 305 aircraft for examination and…

AirtelSAC Sacramento to SAC Seattle transmitting California driver's license of John Gordon Hoskins29 November 1971 · Sacramento · Part 100 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 203 · page 1 of 21 December 19711971-12-01FBI AIRTEL (Air Mail) memo header. Dated 11/29/71, from SAC Sacramento to SAC Seattle. Subject is the UNSUB hijacking of a Northwest Airlines 727 flight from Seattle, Washington on 11/24/71 (the D.B.…

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Part 90 pp. 271–272 · matching p. 271

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ReportLatent Fingerprint Section report to SAC Las Vegas re NORJAK examination29 November 1971 · Bureau · Part 90 · 1 page

p. 3172 December 19711971-12-02FBI Identification Division Latent Fingerprint Section report dated November 29, 1971, addressed to SAC Las Vegas regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking case (Northwest Airlines Flight 305, Portland to…

LetterCitizen letter from Sheridan, Oregon to FBI Portland linking Cooper ransom to Mexico City ransom29 November 1971 · Part 91 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 61 · page 1 of 21 December 19711971-12-01Sender's address block with date, mostly redacted under b6/b7C privacy exemptions. Located in Sheridan, Oregon. A citizen letter to the FBI Portland office suggesting a connection between the D.B. C…

ReportInsert re interviews at G.D. Dennis and Sons, Portland, concerning Henry Robert Rowell29 November 1971 · Portland · Part 91 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 143 · page 2 of 21 December 19711971-12-01 · 1971-12-03Document identifier and typist initials for Portland FBI field office file 164-41. An FBI Special Agent interviewed a redacted individual in Portland, Oregon on December 1, 1971. The individual repo…

AirtelSAC Phoenix to SAC Seattle re suspect, with leads to Butte and WFO29 November 1971 · Phoenix · Part 98 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 93 · page 1 of 21971-12Standard FBI FD-36 airtel transmittal form header dated November 29, 1971. Airtel from SAC Phoenix to SAC Seattle regarding the UNSUB hijacking of Northwest Airlines 727 in Portland, Oregon on 11/24…

FD-302 interviewInterview re bankruptcy records of firm (Honolulu)Interviewed 29 November 1971 · Honolulu · Part 99 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 96 · page 1 of 23 December 197112/3/71FBI form number and revision date Interview with a redacted individual who advised that a firm entered bankruptcy several years ago. Pertinent records were furnished to a Federal bankruptcy referee.…

FD-302 interviewInterview conducted by SA Theodore F. Bruhl, Honolulu (heavily redacted)Interviewed 29 November 1971 · Honolulu · Part 99 · 1 page

p. 983 December 197112/3/71An FD-302 interview form dated 12/3/71. Nearly all substantive content is redacted under b6, b7C, and b7D exemptions. The visible fragments indicate that an individual advised something (redacted) an…

AirtelSAC Sacramento to SAC Seattle re source identification from composite drawing29 November 1971 · Sacramento · Part 100 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 195 · page 1 of 23 December 1971DEC 3 1971FBI Airtel/Airmail header dated 11/29/71 from SAC Sacramento to SAC Seattle regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking case (UNSUB; Northwest Flight 305, 11/25/71). A confidential source (identity protecte…

AirtelSAC Salt Lake City to SAC Seattle re composite drawing sighting29 November 1971 · Salt Lake City · Part 100 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 299 · page 1 of 2DEC 1971Routing header of an FBI AIRTEL (air mail memo) dated November 29, 1971, sent from SAC Salt Lake City to SAC Seattle regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking of Northwest Airlines Flight 305. A redacted…

ReportThurston County Sheriff officer's report re suspicious man at VIP Restaurant, Nisqually29 November 1971 · Thurston County Sheriff · Part 100 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 396 · page 1 of 220 December 19711971-12-20Letterhead identifying the issuing agency as Thurston County Sheriff, Olympia, Washington, with the document typed as an Officer's Report. FOIA privacy exemption markers (b6 = personal privacy; b7C…

MemoSA Edward J. Anderson to SAC Seattle re composite shown at Boeing Field aviation firms29 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 101 · 1 page

p. 1208 December 19711971-12-08Standard US Government Memorandum form header identifying the document as an internal FBI memo from SA Edward J. Anderson to SAC Seattle, dated 11/29/71, regarding the D.B. Cooper hijacking case (UNS…

MemoSAC Seattle to SAC Albany re artist's conception and summary of Flight 305 hijacking with description and leads30 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 8 · 4 pages · 1 of 4 pages

p. 17 · page 1 of 42 December 19711971-12-02Standard US Government Memorandum routing header sent from SAC Seattle to SAC Albany, dated November 30, 1971. Subject line identifies the D.B. Cooper hijacking case, referencing Northwest Airlines F…

MemoTo SAC Seattle re tipster identifying composite sketch seen on TV and in Seattle P-I30 November 1971 · Seattle · Part 12 · 1 page

p. 3251 December 19711971-12-01Standard FBI interoffice memorandum header. From a Special Agent (name redacted) to SAC Seattle, regarding the UNSUB (D.B. Cooper) NW Airlines Flight 305 hijacking case, file number 164-81, dated Nov…

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AirtelSAC Sacramento to Director (FBI Laboratory) re comparison of note with Modesto Bee of 11/26/7130 November 1971 · Sacramento · Part 13 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 140 · page 1 of 230 December 19711971-12-30Small handwritten routing mark or check in upper left margin. FBI AIRTEL memo from SAC Sacramento to the Director of the FBI (Attn: FBI Laboratory) regarding the UNSUB Northwest Airlines Flight #305…

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ReportInvestigative insert, Anchorage, re personnel file check and acquaintance's description of subject (serial 164-81-731)30 November 1971 · Anchorage · Part 14 · 2 pages · 1 of 2 pages

p. 44 · page 2 of 21 December 19711971-12-01Case file numbers, agent initials, and page number for this FBI report page. An individual advised an FBI Special Agent on November 30, 1971, that they were acquainted with a person described as a w…

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Part 14 pp. 45–46 · matching p. 46

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ReportInvestigative insert, Anchorage, re subject with last name unknown (serial 164-81-732)30 November 1971 · Anchorage · Part 14 · 1 page

p. 473 December 19711971-12-03FBI field office file numbers and dictation/typist initials. AN 164-59 likely Anchorage file, SE 164-81 likely Seattle file. JHP are agent initials, rmm are typist initials. Page 1. Subject line of…

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