REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 97

N87537 (s/n 97)
Clear Lake, California, USA
Photo: © William T. Larkins

AIRCRAFT DATA

Manufacturer: Republic Aviation Corporation, Farmingdale, Long Island, New York, USA.
Model: Republic RC-3 Seabee
Type Certificate No: A-769
Serial Number: 97
Manufacturing Date: 1946-10-
Engine: Franklin 6A8-215-B8F (215 HP at 2500 RPM)
Remarks: Lycoming GO-480- (Simuflight) conversion. Wide spray rails. Extended wings. Droop tips.
 
Reg. No. Date Remarks
NC87537
N87537
1946- Reserved registration number at factory.
1946-10- Manufacturing Date.
1946-10- Test flight.
1946-10-22 Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corp. to North American Airport Corp., White Plains, New York, USA.
   
   
   
   
   
1989-10-16 Mr. Ed Clark Jr.; 13004 Yukon Avenue, Hawthorne, CA 90250-5424, USA.
   
     

 

Updated: 2005-04-10
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