REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 78

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N87521 (s/n 78)
New Smyrna Beach Muni (KEVB), Florida, USA
8th April 2005
Photo: © Derek Heley (used with permission)
Original photo at http://www.abpic.co.uk/photo/1014758/

AIRCRAFT DATA

Manufacturer: Republic Aviation Corporation, Farmingdale, Long Island, New York, USA.
Model: Republic RC-3 Seabee
Type Certificate No: A-769
Serial Number: 78
Manufacturing Date: 1946-10
Engine: (1) Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM)

(2) Lycoming GO-480-G1B6 (s/n L-1133-35) mfg 1964, overhauled Nov 1983
- Total time since new 1750 hours
- Total time since overhaul 75 hours

Remarks: - Hartzell 3 blade reversing propeller HC-A3MV20-3LLMV9333N-5, s/n FCA74
- Blade s/nos J54549,J54550, J54635 mfg 2000. Total time since New 75 hours
- Extended Wing Tips
- Large Spray Rails
- Jasco Alternator 12Volt 50 Amp
- Whelen Strobe System
- Transponder- Garmin GTX 327 with encoder
- Nav/Com King KX125
- FlightCom 403 MC 4 place intercom
- Vertical Card Compass
- RRR Russ tailwheel adapter
- M-20 Crankcase air/oil separator
- Cleveland Brakes
- Brackett Air Filter
- Garmin 295 GPS
- EBC emergency locator transmitter
- New Interior (seat covers, side panels, headliner & seatbelts)
- All new windows (with vents)
- New Paint (needs minor touch up)
- Tow Bar
 
Reg. No. Date Remarks
NC87521
N87521
1946-10- Manufacturing Date.
1946-10- Test flight.
1946-10-17 Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corp. to North American Airport Corp., White Plains, New York.
   
1956-07-03 A/W Date.
   
(1986) Mr. William A. Morgan; Glenn Riddle, PA, USA.
   
   
1998-08-06 Philadelphia Seaplane Base Aviation Division Inc.; (Mr. Robert Mills and Mr. Lou Fitzpatrick), 700 Summit Avenue, Prospect Park, PA  19076-1529, USA.
2006 FOR SALE!
     

 

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