# The jumper wore a suit and loafers, took a dummy reserve, and jumped into a 170-knot slipstream at night in…

> The jumper wore a suit and loafers, took a dummy reserve, and jumped into a 170-knot slipstream at night in rain; the FBI's 2007 assessment was that he…

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# The jumper wore a suit and loafers, took a dummy reserve, and jumped into a 170-knot slipstream at night in…

The jumper wore a suit and loafers, took a dummy reserve, and jumped into a 170-knot slipstream at night in rain; the FBI's 2007 assessment was that he lacked the experience and gear to survive.

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[He died in or soon after the jump, at night in rain over forest with a dummy reserve.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/answers/ANS0D6SXJJG4Z7M/he-died-in-or-soon-after-the-jump-at-night-in-rain-over)

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The jumper wore a suit and loafers, took a dummy reserve, and jumped into a 170-knot slipstream at night in… [Evidence EVD0D6SXJTA16KA]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D6SXJTA16KA
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