REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 281 |
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AIRCRAFT DATA |
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| Manufacturer: | Republic Aviation Corporation, Farmingdale, Long Island, New York, USA. | |
| Model: | Republic RC-3 Seabee | |
| Type Certificate No: | A-769 | |
| Serial Number: | 281 | |
| Manufacturing Date: | 1947-01- | |
| Engine: | (1)
Franklin
6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) (2) Robinson LS7 V8 engine conversion. |
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| Remarks: | Wide spray rails. | |
| Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
| NC6098K | 1947-01- | Manufacturing Date. |
| 1947-01- | Test flight. | |
| 1947-01-28 | Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corp. to Mr. Oscar L. Hostetter; Thomasville, Pennsylvania, USA. | |
| CF-HHS C-FHHS |
1953- | Imported to Canada. |
| ? | Ayre Enterprises Ltd.; RR # 3, Salmon Arm, British Columbia V0E 2T0, Canada | |
| 1985-03-26 | C of R cancelled. | |
| 1985-? | Telstar Sales & Salvage Ltd.; RR # 1 Site 119 Con 9, Qualicum, British Columbia V0R 2T0, Canada | |
| 1987-12-29 | C
of R issued to: Mr. Ronald Rothwell; Box 1360, Qualicum Beach, British Columbia V0R 2T0, Canada |
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| 2003-04-09 | C of R cancelled. | |
| 2003-10-10 | Mr.
Donald Bradshaw; 752-11731 Baynes Road N, Pitt Meadows, British Columbia
V3Y 2B3, Canada
E-mail: aeromotive(at)telus.net |
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| 2005- | Under restoration. Robinson V8 engine conversion to be installed. | |
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Updated: 2005-09-21Copyright © 2005 Steinar Saevdal |
