# The rig is a parachute McCoy owned for his own jumping or the Utah hijacking and has no connection to Flight…

> Still possible: The rig is a parachute McCoy owned for his own jumping or the Utah hijacking and has no connection to Flight 305.

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Answer · Hijacking of Northwest 305 (D. B. Cooper)

# The rig is a parachute McCoy owned for his own jumping or the Utah hijacking and has no connection to Flight…

The rig is a parachute McCoy owned for his own jumping or the Utah hijacking and has no connection to Flight 305.

**Still possible** Answers **1** questionPublished0

## Where it stands

**Still possible** Its tests haven't settled it: one piece of evidence for, none against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

## What it predicts

- Its history traces to McCoy's military or sport use or to the 1972 hijacking.

## What would rule it out

- A documented match to a Flight 305 chute.

## Evidence 1 for · none against

[McCoy was an experienced skydiver with his own equipment and committed a parachute hijacking in 1972, so a…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/evidence/EVD0D6SXFCY5KWX/mccoy-was-an-experienced-skydiver-with-his-own-equipment-and)

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FOR

## The questions it answers

[Is the parachute found on the McCoy property one of the Flight 305 parachutes?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/questions/QST0D6SXA1268DM/is-the-parachute-found-on-the-mccoy-property-one-of-the)

Part of [Who was the hijacker?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/questions/QST0D6SX9S8617C/who-was-the-hijacker)

Open3 answers, none ahead

## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The rig is a parachute McCoy owned for his own jumping or the Utah hijacking and has no connection to Flight… [Answer ANS0D6SXF547QK7]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D6SXF547QK7
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