Read Under Suspicion - The Legend of D.B. Cooper Page 89

“Something’s wrong!” The tower controller said as she looked through her binoculars. Everyone looked at her for an explanation. “No wait. It’s alright. He cut his engines and put himself into a shallow dive. He has plenty of altitude and should be able to maintain his present condition for a couple of minutes before he has to fire them up again.”

  “Why would he cut his engines?” Milhouse asked with concern.

  “I don’t know, maybe he’ll land,” Jim replied hopefully.