REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 400

SE-AXI (s/n 400)
Luspebryggan, Stora Lulevatten, Norrland
Photo: © via Lars E. Lundin

AIRCRAFT DATA

Manufacturer: Republic Aviation Corporation, Farmingdale, Long Island, New York, USA.
Model: Republic RC-3 Seabee
Type Certificate No: A-769
Serial Number: 400
Manufacturing Date: 1947-
Engine: Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) 
Remarks:  
 
Reg. No. Date Remarks
(SE-AXI) 1947- Manufacturing Date.
1947- Test flight.
1947-03-04 Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corp. to Hans Osterman AB, Stockholm, Sweden.
1947- Imported to Sweden by Hans Osterman AB; Stockholm, Sweden.
SE-AXI 1947-07-16 Ostermans Aero AB; Stockholm, Sweden.
1953-08-14 Axel Lundkvist; Piteå, Sweden.
1963-08-03 Crashed at Alleb Allotjåkko.  4 people killed.
1964-02-27 Cancelled from Swedish CAR.
     

 

Updated: 2005-07-28
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