William Rataczak dead aged 86: Co-pilot of flight hijacked by DB Cooper dies as ‘perfect crime’ remains unsolved

WILLIAM Rataczak, the co-pilot caught at the centre of one of America’s most famous unsolved crimes, has died at 86. Rataczak, the Northwest Orient Airlines first officer on the 1971 flight hijacked by the man known as DB Cooper, died at an assisted living facility in North Oaks, Minnesota. His son Michael said he died…