REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 792 |
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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: | 792 | |
| Manufacturing Date: | 1947-05- | |
| Engine: | Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) | |
| Remarks: | ||
| Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
| N6526K | 1947-05- | Manufacturing Date. |
| 1947-05- | Test flight. | |
| 1947-05-09 | Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corp. to Rankin Aviation Industries, Tulare, California, USA. | |
| Mr. Hiebert, Alaska, USA. | ||
| 1956-12-25 | Damaged on take off from rough sea in Wrangell harbor, Alaska. Hull damaged. Repaired. | |
| 1962-12-? | Capsized when right wing float was leaking. The salvaged aircraft was sold for $500 to an air taxi operator for repair? | |
| Any additional information on this aircraft will be most welcome! | ||
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Updated: 2005-12-15Copyright © 2005 Steinar Saevdal |
