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SE-AXK
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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: | 401 | |
| Manufacturing Date: | 1947-02-?? | |
| Engine: | Franklin 6A8-215-B8F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) | |
| Remarks: | ||
| Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
| (SE-AXK) | 1947-02-?? | Manufacturing Date. |
| 1947-02-13 | Weighed at Republic. | |
| 1947-02-?? | Test flight. | |
| 1947-02-26 | Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corp. to Hans Osterman AB; Stockholm, Sweden. | |
| 1947-03-?? | Shipped from USA to Sweden on ship SS "Mormacpenn", together with c/n 270, 402 and 412. | |
| 1947-03-22 | Payment of $ 24.377,89 = SEK 88.306,33 completed. For c/n 270, 401, 402 and 412. | |
| 1947-05-06 | Inspected in Göteborg by Swedish CAA. | |
| SE-AXK | 1947-05-12 | Temporarily registered on Swedish CAR. |
| 1947-07-30 | C
of R # 620 and C of A # 714 issued. Registered owner: Ostermans Aero AB; Stockholm. |
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| 1947-08-21 | Right wing float broke during water take off near Dyrön, Göteborg. When returning to Dyrön, even the left wing float broke. The right wing sank into water, to bottom of 1,5 m depth. | |
| 1948-04-29 | A/C total time: 401 hrs. | |
| 1949-04-08 | A/C total time: 525 hrs. | |
| 1949-09-01 | Crashed at Lake "Lilla Värtan", Lidingö. Gear down landing on water. Flipped over and sank. | |
| 1951-09-05 | Cancelled from Swedish CAR. Scrapped. | |
| Sources: | Mr.
Benny G. Karlsson/NORARC; Sweden. SFF "Svenskt civilregister 1; t.o.m. SE-AZZ". RAC Delivery List. |
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