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| Manufacturer: | Republic Aviation Corporation; Farmingdale, Long Island, New York, USA. | |
| Model: | RC-3 Seabee | |
| Type Certificate No: | A-769 | |
| Serial Number: | 465 | |
| Manufacturing Date: | 1947-??-?? | |
| Engine: | (1)
Franklin
6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) (2) Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-20 |
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| Remarks: |
Extended wings Droop wing tips Modified nose Three-blade propeller Wide spray rails |
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| Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
| NC6258K N6258K |
1947-??-?? | Manufacturing Date. |
| 1947-??-?? | Test flight. | |
| 1947-03-04 | Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to Hinck Flying Service, Inc.; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. | |
| 1975-10-28 | Cancelled from FAA Aircraft Registry. | |
| C-GNVS | 1975-??-?? | Registered on Canadian CAR |
| ????-??-?? | Dominion Air Lease;1945 Lawrence W, Weston, Ontario M9N 1H3, Canada. | |
| 1982-05-27 | C of R cancelled. | |
| 1987-04-01 | Robert Salmonson; RR#3 Site 4 Box 78, North Bay, Ontario P1B 8G4, Canada. | |
| 1988-08-04 | C of R Cancelled. | |
| 1988-09-07 |
William Macdonald; 12 Black Forest Lane, Nepean, Ontario K2H 5C8, Canada. Co-owner: Ronald Macewen; Box 1183, Manotick, Ontario K0A 2N0, Canada. |
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| 1989-06-13 | C of R cancelled. | |
| 1989-06-13 | Jeffery Braithwaite; 220-625-4 Ave SW; Calgary, Alberta T2P 0K2, Canada. | |
| 1989-09-13 | C of R cancelled. | |
| 1989-09-18 | Jeffery Braithwaite; 220-625-4 Ave SW; Calgary, Alberta T2P 0K2, Canada. | |
| 1989-11-18 | C of R cancelled | |
| 1992-06-09 | Carole Valade; 2645 Wall Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V5K 1A7, Canada. | |
| 1993-04-16 | C of R cancelled. | |
| 1993-04-16 | Robert Wallace; 1908 Dewdney Road S11 C104 RR # 1, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 7P9, Canada. | |
| 1994-08-11 | Cancelled from Canadian CAR | |
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| 1999-11-22 | Robert Wallace; 5249 Defiance Drive, Bellingham, WA 98226, USA. | |
| 2004-03-24 | Cancelled from Canadian CAR. | |
| 2004-07-18 | New
C of R issued to; Amphibious Adventures Inc (Dave Saunders); 513 11215 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T5K 0L5, Canada. |
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| 2008-07-21 | Observed at Pitt Meadows (CYPK), British Columbia, Canada. Stored outside. | |
| 2022-02-03 | Canadian CAR look-up: "Mail has been returned from the Post Office as undeliverable". Aircraft is probably out of service and stored at Pitt Meadows, BC. | |
| Sources: | RAC
Seabee Delivery List. Canadian CAR. FAA Aircraft Registry. Barry Collman. |
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Photo: © Tim Martin
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Photo: © Andy Wallace
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PT6A engine
Photo: © Andy Wallace
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PT6A engine
Photo: © Don Bradshaw
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Photo: © Mark Ward
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