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LN-RAB
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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: | 910 | |
| Manufacturing Date: | 1947-05-?? | |
| Engine: | Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) | |
| Remarks: | ||
| Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
| (LN-RAB) | 1947-05-?? | Manufacturing Date. |
| 1947-05-?? | Test flight. | |
| 1947-06-27 | Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corp. to Thor Solberg Flyveselskap AS, Oslo, Norway. | |
| 1947-07-?? | Imported to Norway by Thor Solberg; Oslo, Norway. Assembly at Flatøy SPB, Meland, north of Bergen?? | |
| LN-RAB | 1947-07-26 | C
of R # 175 and C
of A # 199 issued. Registered owner: Trøndelag Flyselskap AS; Trondheim, Norway. |
| 1947-09-08 | Crashed at Lake " Store Reinsjø" in Selbu, when hitting submerged ground on landing. Pilot escaped with minor injuries. | |
| 1948-02-04 | Cancelled from Norwegian CAR. | |
| Sources: |
Mr. Kay Hagby/NORARC; Norway. "Fra Nielsen & Winther til Boeing
747". Norsk Luftfartsmusem. RAC Delivery List. |
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