REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 888

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N6615K (Photo: Brian G. Nichols 2009)

N6615K
Sun'n'Fun 2009, Lakeland, Florida, USA
23 April 2009
Photo: © courtesy Brian G. Nichols

AIRCRAFT DATA

Manufacturer: Republic Aviation Corporation, Farmingdale, Long Island, New York, USA.
Model: Republic RC-3 Seabee
Type Certificate No: A-769
Serial Number: 888
Manufacturing Date: 1947-05-??
Engine: Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM)
Remarks: Wide Spray Rails
Extended Wings
Droop Wing Tips
 
Reg. No. Date Remarks
N6615K 1947-05-?? Manufacturing Date.
1947-05-?? Test flight.
1947-06-05 Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to Buffalo Aero. Corporation; Buffalo, New York, USA.
   
1955-07-19 A/W date.
   
(1987) Mark Sherman; 9630 Clayton Road, Saint Louis, Montana 63124, USA.
(1991) Greg Roby; Owensboro, Kentucky, USA.
Ken Grainger; Rodanthe, North Carolina, USA.
   
1996-04-11 Atlantic Aircraft Sales, Inc; PO Box 232, Hollins, Alabama 35082-0232, USA.
2000-03-02 Herbert G. Sherwin; 521 County Road 907, Cedar Bluff, Alabama 35959-2007, USA.

Tel: (256) 779-4822
E-mail: herb.sherwin@mail.tds.net

Located on Lake Weiss in northeast Alabama at N 34 Deg 12.833' and W 85 Deg. 34.398'.
   
     

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Updated 2009-09-13

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