N87495
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AIRCRAFT DATA |
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Manufacturer: | Republic Aviation Corporation; Farmingdale, Long Island, New York, USA. | |
Model: | RC-3 Seabee | |
Type Certificate No: | A-769 | |
Serial Number: | 47 | |
Manufacturing Date: | 1946-08-?? | |
Engine: | Franklin 6A8-215-B8F (215 HP at 2500 RPM), Serial No: 23050. | |
Remarks: | ||
Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
NC87495 | 1946-04-27 | Application
for Registration for All Types of Aircraft (NC87495): Charles P. O'Connor (DOB: 1900-08-24); O'Connor Aircraft Company; Albany Airport (PO Watervliet), Albany, New York. |
1946-08-?? | Manufacturing Date. | |
1946-08-27 | Weight and Balance Data: Weight Empty - Actual: 2183.0 lbs. | |
1946-08-?? | Test flight. | |
1946-08-29 | Statement
of Conformity, CAA Form ACA 317, issued by Republic Aviation Corporation ...
47 has been manufactured in conformity with the
data forming the basis for Type Certificate No. A-769 Tentative... [Signed W. I. Stieglitz, Design Engineer]. |
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1946-08-30 | Repair
and Alteration: Main landing gear and tail wheel installation reworked according to RAC blueprints. |
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1946-08-30 | Aircraft
Registration Certificate, Form ACA 500-A, No. 87495 issued to: O'Connor Aircraft Company; Albany Airport (PO Watervliet), Albany, New York. |
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1946-08-30 | Aircraft
Airworthiness Certificate No. 87495 issued. Engine S/N: 23050, Prop S/N: 376, Blades S/N: 45853 - 49252. |
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1946-09-06 | Bill
of Sale: Purchaser: O'Connor Aircraft Company; Albany Airport (PO Watervliet), Albany, New York. Seller: Republic Aviation Corporation. |
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1946-09-25 | Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to O'Connor Aircraft Co.; Watervliet, New York. | |
1947-04-11 | Removed Hartzell propeller, Hub design HC 12x20-2, hub Ser. No. 378, Blade design D, 8427, Blade Ser. No. 45853 and 49252. Replaced with Hartzell propeller Hub design HC 12x20-3 Hub Ser. No. 236, blade design L 8427, Blade Ser. No. 60242-2 and 60244-2. | |
1947-08-19 | Last operation. Accident or damaged? | |
1948-11-29 | Annual
Inspection. "Last operating date 8-19-1947. No flight time since last relicensing". |
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1956-02-24 | Cancelled
from CAA Aircraft Register. [x] No reply to audit questionnaire. |
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Sources: |
RAC Seabee Delivery List. FAA Registry File. |