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PI-C320
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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: | 976 | |
| Manufacturing Date: | 1947-05-?? | |
| Engine: | Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) | |
| Remarks: | ||
| Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
| (NC6693K) | 1947-??-?? | Manufacturing Date. |
| 1947-??-?? | Test flight. | |
| 1947-10-27 | Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to American French Co. for Overseas Development; Hong Kong, China. | |
| VR-HDV | 1948-01-27 | Registered on Hong Kong CAR to Lee Kim Bun; Hong Kong. |
| 1948-08-?? | Sold to Mr. W. G. Robertson. | |
| 1948-09-?? | Exported to The Philippines and registered as PI-C320. | |
| 1949-01-18 | Officially cancelled from Hong Kong Register. | |
| PI-C320 | 1949-??-?? | Registered on The Philippine CAR. |
| Sources: |
RAC Seabee Delivery List. RAC Seabee Export List 1948-11-15. FAA Aircraft Registry. www.immat.aviation-civile.gouv.fr |
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VR-HDV
Hong Kong 1948
Photo: © O. C. Chambers (via Ian D. Johnson)
VR-HDV
Hong Kong 1948
Photo: © ? (via Ian D. Johnson)
