Republic RC-3 Seabee # 793 ( CF-DKJ, N378NK, C-GLYI )

REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 793

N378NK

N378NK
USA
14 July 2009
Photo: © Kenneth E. Kunz

AIRCRAFT DATA
Manufacturer:		Republic Aviation Corporation, Farmingdale, Long Island, New York, USA.
Model:		Republic RC-3 Seabee
Type Certificate No:		A-769
Serial Number:		793 (RC-3 Seabee) 001-23-007 ("VeeBee Amphibian")
Manufacturing Date:		1947-05-??
Engine:		(1) Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) (2) Robinson LS6 V8 engine conversion (310 HP at 4250 RPM).
Remarks:		Original Hartzite propeller Wingtip endplates Mode S Code 51051271

Reg. No.	Date	Remarks
CF-DKJ	1947-05-??	Manufacturing Date.
	1947-05-??	Test flight.
	1947-05-26	Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corp. to Leavens Bros. Air Services, Ltd.; Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
	1977-06-07	Robert Lemm; Box 658, Bon Accord, Alberta T0A 0K0, Canada
	1997-09-24	C of R cancelled.
	2003-11-27	Kenneth E. Kunz; 303-1300 Hunter Road, Delta, British Columbia V4L 1Y8, Canada.
	2004-07-20	C of R issued.
	2004-??-??	Robinson "LS6" V8 engine conversion installed.
	2007-08-16	Cancelled from Canadian CAR.
N378NK	2009-06-15	Registered on US CAR as "VeeBee Amphibian" to: Kenneth E. Kunz; 1300 Hunter Road, Apt. 303, Delta, British Columbia V4L 1Y8, Canada. Address 2: PO Box 1048, Point Roberts, Washington 98281-1048, USA. winterhawk23@hotmail.com
	2009-06-17	Temporary A/W Certificate No: T093047 issued. Expiration Date: 2009-07-17.
	2009-07-10	A/W Date. Classification: "Experimental". Category: Amateur Built.
	2011-07-18	Cancelled from US CAR.
C-GLYI	2011-08-12	C of R (CAR Standard 549 - Amateur Built Aircraft) issued to: Kenneth E. Kunz; 303 - 1300 Hunter Road, Delta, British Columbia V4L 1Y8, Canada.
	Sources:	RAC Seabee Delivery List FAA Registry Canadian Civil Aircraft Register