# Wikipedia contributors n.d.: D. B. Cooper

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# D. B. Cooper

Wikipedia contributors, n.d.. _Wikipedia_.

A reference summary of the flight, the ransom, the parachutes, the evidence left on board, the placard and Tena Bar finds, the drop-zone estimates, the suspects, and the Vault releases, with a reference list (Himmelsbach 1986, Gray 2011, Gunther 1985, Porteous 2010).

**Hijacking of Northwest 305 (D. B. Cooper)** Web pageChecked against the original0

## What it's used for here

Used for the outline chronology and the suspect list pending checks against the books it cites.

## Cited by on this site 20 records

[The hijacker was one of the other named suspects (Rackstraw, Christiansen, Peterson, Reca, Weber, L. D.…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/answers/ANS0D6SXCQ06NS8/the-hijacker-was-one-of-the-other-named-suspects-rackstraw)

Answer

ANS

[Boeing 727 aft airstair instruction placard](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/artifacts/ART0D6SXWB01EC0/boeing-727-aft-airstair-instruction-placard)

ART

[The 290 ransom bills found at Tena Bar](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/artifacts/ART0D6SXVBR1X1Z/the-290-ransom-bills-found-at-tena-bar)

ART

[The FBI composite sketches of the hijacker (A and B)](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/artifacts/ART0D6SXYHA5D1J/the-fbi-composite-sketches-of-the-hijacker-a-and-b)

ART

[The black clip-on tie and tie clip from seat 18E](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/artifacts/ART0D6SXTW41PX9/the-black-clip-on-tie-and-tie-clip-from-seat-18e)

ART

[The hijacker's ticket for Northwest Orient Flight 305](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/artifacts/ART0D6SXZ8R2XD4/the-hijackers-ticket-for-northwest-orient-flight-305)

ART

[The main parachute left on the aircraft (NB-6 military bail-out rig)](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/artifacts/ART0D6SXVVC681P/the-main-parachute-left-on-the-aircraft-nb-6-military-bail)

ART

[The opened reserve parachute with three shroud lines cut](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/artifacts/ART0D6SXW364HBW/the-opened-reserve-parachute-with-three-shroud-lines-cut)

ART

[A Continental pilot's wind data exposed errors in the first drop-zone estimate and led the FBI to favour the…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/evidence/EVD0D6SXHBE3K65/a-continental-pilots-wind-data-exposed-errors-in-the-first)

Evidence

EVD

[Each candidate rests on a resemblance to the sketches, a deathbed statement or a family story; the FBI has…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/evidence/EVD0D6SXCYT10C6/each-candidate-rests-on-a-resemblance-to-the-sketches-a)

Evidence

EVD

[Ground, air and underwater searches of the zone in 1971 and 1972 found nothing.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/evidence/EVD0D6SXGM05P5K/ground-air-and-underwater-searches-of-the-zone-in-1971-and)

Evidence

EVD

[No body, parachute, bag or clothing has been found in the search area.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/evidence/EVD0D6SXK9Y01V9/no-body-parachute-bag-or-clothing-has-been-found-in-the)

Evidence

EVD

[The airstair placard was found about 20 miles north of the Ariel zone, consistent with the stair being down…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/evidence/EVD0D6SXGC647HV/the-airstair-placard-was-found-about-20-miles-north-of-the)

Evidence

EVD

[The jump time is inferred from a cabin pressure change and tail pitch, not observed.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/evidence/EVD0D6SXJ2W6Y6S/the-jump-time-is-inferred-from-a-cabin-pressure-change-and)

Evidence

EVD

[The jumper wore a suit and loafers, took a dummy reserve, and jumped into a 170-knot slipstream at night in…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/evidence/EVD0D6SXJTA16KA/the-jumper-wore-a-suit-and-loafers-took-a-dummy-reserve-and)

Evidence

EVD

[The tie was found at his seat and matched the witnesses' description; ownership is inferred, not proven.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/evidence/EVD0D6SXRNT7NWT/the-tie-was-found-at-his-seat-and-matched-the-witnesses)

Evidence

EVD

[A deer hunter finds a 727 airstair placard east of Castle Rock](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/events/EVT0D6SX5W83BP1/a-deer-hunter-finds-a-727-airstair-placard-east-of-castle)

EVT

[The FBI releases the ransom serial numbers to banks and the public](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/events/EVT0D6SX54T42EZ/the-fbi-releases-the-ransom-serial-numbers-to-banks-and-the)

EVT

[The hijacking of Northwest 305 (D. B. Cooper)](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper)

The mystery article

MYS

[Northwest Orient Airlines](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/db-cooper/organisations/ORG0D6SX3XR5VMR/northwest-orient-airlines)

ORG

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