REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 443

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N6240K (s/n 443)
USA 1986
Photo: © Capt. Richard W. Sanders

AIRCRAFT DATA

Manufacturer: Republic Aviation Corporation, Farmingdale, Long Island, New York, USA.
Model: Republic RC-3 Seabee
Type Certificate No: A-769
Serial Number: 443
Manufacturing Date: 1947-02
Engine: Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM)
Remarks: Extended wings
Droop tips
Extended spray rails
 
Reg. No. Date Remarks
NC6240K
N6240K
1947-02 Manufacturing Date.
1947-02- Test flight.
1947-02-27 Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corp. to Turgeon Flying Service, Inc., Northbrook, Illinois, USA.
1956-05-05 A/W Date.
  Mr. Mike Brant; 1710 SW 16 Street, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33312, USA
  Mr. William J. Bean; Ormand Beach, Florida, USA
1993-05-18 Mr. Jim Poel; c/o Harlan Associates of Spruce Creek; 3511 Silverside Road STE 105, Wilmington, DE 19810-4902, USA
   
     

N6240K (Photo: Brian G. Nichols)

N6240K (s/n 443)
Sun'n'Fun, Florida, USA
5 April 2006
Photo: © courtesy Brian G. Nichols

N6240K (s/n 443)
Sun'n'Fun, Lakeland, Florida, USA
8 April 2006
Photo: © courtesy Sergey Riabsev
Original photo at http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1066247/L/

N6240K (s/n 443)
Ottawa - Rockcliffe (YRO / CYRO), Ontario, Canada
28 August 2006
Photo: © courtesy Jean-Pierre Bonin
Original photo at http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1106262/L/

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