REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 371

N89LJ (s/n 371)
Photo: © via John P. Hooper

AIRCRAFT DATA

Manufacturer: Republic Aviation Corporation, Farmingdale, Long Island, New York, USA.
Model: Republic RC-3 Seabee
Type Certificate No: A-769
Serial Number: 371
Manufacturing Date: 1947-
Engine: Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM)
Remarks: Extended wings, spill plates wing tips, wide spray rails, inboard spill plates.
 
Reg. No. Date Remarks
NC6180K 1947- Manufacturing Date.
1947- Test flight.
1946-11-02 Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corp. to Capitol Aircraft Sales, Clinton, MD, USA.
   
CF-QYV ? Imported to Canada.
1974-09-09 C of R Issued to
Mr. Roger Lemire; 5246 Boulevard Laurentides, Laval, Quebec H7K 2J8, Canada.
1995-06-08 C of R Cancelled.
1995-06-08 Mr. Jean-Claude Leblanc; 192 Rte 132, Lac-Au-Saumon, Quebec G0J 1M0, Canada.
2000-10-11 Cancelled from Canadian CAR.
N89LJ 2000-12-20 Mr. Louis Manyak; 962 McCormick Road, Gallipolis, OH 45631-8745, USA.
E-mail: maniacl(at)zoomnet.net
2001-06-01 A/W Date.
     

N89LJ (s/n 371)
Perris Valley (L65), California
27 January 2006
Photo: © Steve Nation

N89LJ (s/n 371)
Perris Valley (L65), California
27 January 2006
Photo: © Steve Nation

N89LJ (s/n 371)
Perris Valley (L65), California
27 January 2006
Photo: © Steve Nation

 

Updated: 2006-03-23
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