CF-FGW
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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: | 417 | |
| Manufacturing Date: | 1947-02-?? | |
| Engine: | Franklin
6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) Lycoming GO-480-G2D6 (295 hp) |
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| Remarks: |
STC Bee 24" wing extension Droop tips Wide spray rails Hartzell 3-blade propeller |
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| Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
| NC6214K N6214K |
1947-02-?? | Manufacturing Date. |
| 1947-02-?? | Test flight. | |
| 1947-02-25 | Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to Seabee distributor Buffalo Aeronautical Corp.; Buffalo, NY, USA. | |
| 1952-??-?? | Cancelled from US CAR. Exported to Canada. | |
| CF-FGW C-FFGW |
1952-07-?? | Imported to Canada. |
| 1971-07-09 | Wilfrid Allard; 50 Circle Road, Beaconsfield, Québec H9W 5B7, Canada. | |
| 1979-05-?? | Daubenspeck GO-480-G2D6 (295 hp) engine conversion installed. | |
| 1985-08-22 | C of R cancelled. | |
| 2001-09-14 | (1) Michel Allard; 366 Aumais, Ste-Anne De Bellevue, Québec H9X 4A9,
Canada.
(2) Jean Allard; 241 rue Barette, Ile Bizard, Québec H9C 2Y6, Canada. |
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| 2003-01-15 | Bill
of Sale. New owners; Robert St-Louis and Normand Bureau.
Disassembled for major maintenance and restoration. Ready for flying May 2003. |
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| 2003-01-21 | C
of R to: (1) Robert St-Louis; 2095 Rue Patricia, St-Laurent, Québec H4L 2X9, Canada. E-mail: stlouis2@sympatico.ca (2) Normand Bureau; 1494 Des Goelands, Prévost, Québec J0R 1T0, Canada. |
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| Sources: | RAC
Seabee delivery list Canadian Aircraft Register Robert St-Louis Marco Beurskens |
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CF-FGW
5 September 2003
Photo: © Robert St-Louis
