The D.B. Cooper Hijacking

:In this episode of Crime Time, Inc., the hosts embark on a deep dive into the mysterious case of D.B. Cooper—the infamous hijacker who vanished after parachuting from a Boeing 727 with $200,000 in ransom. Over 50 years later, the case remains the only unsolved air piracy in commercial aviation history. The discussion covers the meticulous planning of the hijacking, the evidence left behind, the media frenzy, and the various intriguing suspects. The hosts also explore the cultural impact of the case, the numerous confessions and theories about Cooper's fate, the copycat crimes it inspired, and the enduring legacy of this captivating mystery.

00:00 Introduction to the D.B. Cooper Case

00:51 The Hijacking: November 24, 1971

01:22 Cooper's Demands and the Tense Exchange

03:18 The Jump and Immediate Aftermath

04:22 Evidence Left Behind

06:56 Suspects and Theories

11:50 Cultural Impact and Copycats

15:55 Enduring Mystery and Final Thoughts

About Crime Time Inc.

Crime Time Inc. is hosted by Tom and Simon—two ex-cops with decades of frontline experience and zero tolerance for fluff. Tom, a by-the-book former Deputy Chief Constable from Edinburgh, and Simon, a rule-bending ex-undercover cop from Glasgow, bring sharp insight, dark humour, and plenty of East vs. West banter to every episode.

Whether they’re revisiting cases they worked on, grilling fellow former officers, or picking apart narrated true crime stories, Tom and Simon don’t just talk about crime—they’ve lived it. Real cases. Real cops. Real talk.

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