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9/11 COMMISSION BRIEFING REQUESTNUMBER 6

TOPIC 1: PLEASE DESCRIBE THE EXTENT TO WHICH THE FBI EXAMINED THEPASSENGER MANIFESTS AND PASSENGERS, OR SCREENED OTHERCOMMERCIAL FLIGHTS THAT TOOK PLACE OR WERE SCHEDULED TO TAKEPLACE ON SEPTEMBER 11.2001. DOES THE FBI HAVE ANY DOCUMENTATIONSUFFICIENT TO DESCRIBE THIS PROCESS: This information is available inACS. Houston, Dallas andChicago'Divisions allconducted extensive investigations of the airlines in their Divisions.TOPIC 2; DID THE FBI SEEK TO IDENTIFY THOSE PASSENGERS ABOARD THEHIJACKED FLIGHTS WHO MAY HAVE BEEN ACTIVE FEDERAL. STATE, ORLOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS? IF SO, DOES THE FBI HAVE A LISTIDENTIFYING PASSENGERS WHO WERE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS;

- " ' ,-t -- Flight 93passenger Richard Guadagno was anun-armed lawenforcement officer, USFish and Wildlife.TOPIC 3: WHAT DOES THE FBI KNOW FROM EVIDENCE OR DETAINEEREPORTS ABOUT AL-OAEDA AND THE 9/11 HIJACKERS EFFORT TO LEARNABOUT THE U.S. CIVIL AVIATION SECURITY SYSTEM, OTHER THANSURVEILLANCE FLIGHTS. WHAT EVIDENCE HAS BEEN FOUND THATINDICATES AL-OAEDA OBTAINED OR SOUGHT TO OBTAIN GOVERNMENTAL,MEDIA AND/OR OTHER REPORTS ON THE U.S. CIVIL AVIATION SECURITYSYSTEM. AND PLANS TO SURVEIL. TEST AND/OR EVADE THAT SYSTEM? This information may be available inACS. A check through IntelLink produced negativeresults.

TOPIC 6: DOES THE FBI HAVE ANY EVIDENCE COLLECTED FROM THE CRASHSITES AND/OR THE HIJACKER'S QUARTERS REGARDING THE FOLLOWINGITEMS:

FLIGHT 93 was the only crime scene which did not contain material other than thatlocated on the plane Knives: one (1) black knife handle; one (1) silver color blade and piece of blackhandle; one (1) possible homemade knife; one (1) pocket knife; one (1)

multi-purpose utility tool with knife blade exposed; one (1) pocket knife; one (1)open partial Leatherman Tool; one (1) section of utility knife; one (1) part of


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Leatherman Tool; one (1) knife blade; one (1) knife blade; one (1) possible knifeblade; one (1) green plastic handle for utility knife. The above evidence wasrecovered from the crash site for UAL Flight 93. Photographs and Lab Reports forthe above are on the PENTTBOM Photo Database.

Firearms: No firearms recovered in regards to UAL Flight 93 Mace/Pepper spray orsimilar:No Mace/Pepper spray recovered in regards toUAL Flight 93. Explosives: No explosives or traces of explosives recovered in regards to UAL

Flight 93. Incendiaries: No incendiaries recovered in regards to UALFlight 93. Dangerous or deadly weapons:No dangerous or deadly weapons recovered in

regards to UAL Flight 93. Fake bombs: Victims calling from UALFlight 93 stated hijackers had a bomb

and that one of the hijacker's appeared to holding an item that passengers believedwas a bomb. No item was recovered from the crash site that resembles a fakebomb.

FLIGHTS 77, 11 n .d :175 all crashed into buildings, making the distinction between whatwas on the plane and what was hi the buildings very difficult. All items recovered froman y of the flight sites are available in the collected items reports hi ACS.

All items collected from hotel rooms, vehicles and luggage associated with the hijackersare located hi the collected items reports hi ACS and Concordance. Items sent to the labcan be found in the specimen report and hi the Lab Photo Database.

TOPIC 8: DID THE FBI DO ANY ANALYSISOF WHETHER THE HIJACKERSPURCHASED EXTRA TICKETS FOR THE FLIGHTS WHICH WENT UNUSED. - Financial analysis was conducted. The hijackers did not purchase any tickets which went

unused for any of the flights.TOPIC 11 ; PLEASE PROVIDE YOUR MOST DETAILED UNDERSTANDING OF THE7:58 A.M. CELL PHONE CALL INVOLVING MOHAMED ATTA. What is the source of the informationon the 9/11/01 7:58 am phone call? This question

could be based upon old or bad information which have since been clarified. The significant 9/11/01 calls we have regarding (302)496-2443 are: 9/11/01 between 6:52 am and6:55 am (617)880-8272, a payphone in Terminal

"C " calls (305)496-2443 United Airlines Flight 175departed from Terminal "C." These calls areprobably

from Marwan Al-Shehhi to MohammedAtta.TOPIC 14: HOW DID THE FBI ELIMINATE WALENDAR ISKAND AR ABOARD AA L11 AS ONE OF THE TERRORISTS:


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Answers in ACSTOPIC 15: OTHER THAN NAMES OR SEAT NUMBERS PROVIDED BY THEFLIGHT ATTENDANTS WHAT WAS THE PROCESS. IN GENERAL TERMS, THEFB I USED TO ID INDIVIDUALS AS TERRORISTS WHILE CLEARING OTHERS:

Answers inACSTOPIC 16;DID THE FBI RECOVER COMPUTER CHIPS FROM THE ENGINE OFANY OF THE FLIGHTS? No"computer chips" were recovered from Flights 11,77,93 or 175.

TOPIC 17: DID F BI IDENTIFY ANY TERRORIST SUSPECTS ON AAL FLIGHT 144WHICH WAS THE TURNAROUND FLIGHT FO AAL 77. OR THE TURNAROUNDFLIGHTS FOR ANY OF THE OTHER HIJACKED PLANES?

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to include two small computers; Heavy cardboard boxes w ithforeign writing; a cellular telephone brok en into many small pieces; dark blue/black coats orsweaters (one coat had an inverted gold-colored " Y" on a sleev^) with w hite shirts hanging in thecloset [note: these items of clothing were presumed to have been'pilots' uniforms]; and acomputer printout containing a list of apparent airline flight numbers, times, dates, and names[315N-NY-280350-302, serials 22147,22168,22328]. 1 \h Airways confirmed that I /

Angeles at 8:35PM on 09/10/2001 via Flight # 268 to London, England, and continued fromLondon to Qatar on 09/13/2001 via British Airways Flight # 125.^ T^e return tickets from LosAngeles to Washington Dulles on AA 144, which had been previously purchased throughPriceline.com, were not utilized. 1

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[reported that\all three individuals hadtraveled to the United States for tourism and to visit relatives [315NiNYV280350-LA, serial4728]. * / . ? " \: Preliminary information indicated that an i

attended training at Flight Safety International / Bell Helicopter Training Center, however,further investigation determined that this individual is not identical to l L dateofbirtH 1 who departed the United States on 09/10/2001. (315N-NY-280350-HO,serial 798)]


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From: Sarah LindenSent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 3:03 PMTo: John RaidtSubject: FW: Email regarding explosives residueImportance: High

MessageRichard M. Kelly [mailto:[email protected]]Tuesday, July 13, 2004 2:49 PM: Sarah Linden

RE: Resume updateHigh

as discussed, there was no explosive residue found at the crash site of the Pentagon or Pennsylvania.

M. KellyTask Force


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John RaidtFrom: Sarah LindenSent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 3:32 PMTo: John RaidtSubject: FW: explosives testing at crash sites

Original MessageFrom: Richard M. Kelly [mailto:[email protected]]Sent: Tuesday, J u l y 13, 2004 3:19 PMTo: Sarah LindenSubject: RE: Resume updateSarah,Investigation at all four crash cites on 9/11/2001 were inspected an d tested for any evidence of explosivematerial. All four sites were neg ative.There is no evidence that explosives w ere used on any of the flights.Thanks,RickRichard M . KellyChief, 9/11 Task ForceFBIHQ202-324-7498

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