REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 784 |
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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: | 784 | |
| Manufacturing Date: | 1947-05 | |
| Engine: | Franklin
6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM)
Lycoming GO-480 (Simuflight) |
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| Remarks: | Droop
tips Extended spray rails |
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| Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
| NC6518K N6518K |
1947-05- | Manufacturing Date. |
| 1947-05-07 | Test flight. | |
| 1947-05-14 | Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corp. to Livingston Airways Corporation. Owned by aircraft racing legend Johnny Livingston. | |
| 1958- | Mr. R. W. Craft; | |
| 1960-06-21 | Mr. Michael Coutches; | |
| 1974- | Mr. James Sorensen; P O Box 1842, Modesto, California 95353-1842, USA. | |
| 1990-05-25 | Mrs. Christina Sorensen; P O Box 1842, Modesto, California 95353-1842, USA. | |
| 2005-04-20 | Mr.
Thomas F. Hillier; 9689 Rodden Road, Oakdale, California 95361-9590, USA Restored for display and operation by: Hillier Air Museum; Phone: 209-526-8297 URL: http://www.hillierairmuseum.com/ |
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Updated: 2007-02-23Copyright © 2007 Steinar Saevdal |
