REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 56

N87504 (s/n 56)
Lake Cushman, WA,  11 September 2004
Photo: © Bruce Hinds

AIRCRAFT DATA

Manufacturer: Republic Aviation Corporation, Farmingdale, Long Island, New York, USA.
Model: Republic RC-3 Seabee
Type Certificate No: A-769
Serial Number: 56
Manufacturing Date: 1946-09-
Engine: (1) Franklin 6A8-215-B8F (215 HP at 2500 RPM)

(2) Lycoming GO-480-B1A6 (270 HP) Simuflight

Remarks: Extended wings, droop tips, 3-blade propeller, wide spray rails.
 
Reg. No. Date Remarks
NC87504
N87504
1946-09- Manufacturing Date.
1946-09- Test flight.
1946-09-28 Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corp. to Dakota Aviation Co., Huron, South Dakota.
   
   
   
1982-07-27 Mr. Roger G. Duke; P O Box 1129, Langley, WA 98260-1129, USA
2006-12-22 For sale: Always hangared, TTAF 2188, Engine 600 hours since overhaul 10/86, Reversible Prop 322 hrs., Landing light on each wind tip.  Overhead engine controls, Large spray rails, Locking tail wheel, Cleveland brakes, Whelen three light strobe system, Daubenspeck droop wing tips, KT 76A transponder, KR 86 ADF, KY97A Comm., Narco 122 Nav., Northstar M2V Loran/GPS.

Located in Langley, WA

Contact Mr. Duke at telephone: 360-321-1537.
     

 

Updated: 2006-12-27
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