REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 72

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C-FDYI

CF-DYI
Vancouver International (YVR / CYVR), BC, Canada
1980s
Photo: © courtesy Larry Milberry

AIRCRAFT DATA

Manufacturer: Republic Aviation Corporation; Farmingdale, Long Island, New York, USA.
Model: RC-3 Seabee
Type Certificate No: A-769
Serial Number: 72
Manufacturing Date: 1946-10-??
Engine: (1) Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM)
(2) Lycoming GO-480 (295 HP)
Remarks: Extended wings
Droop tips
Wide spray rails
 
Reg. No. Date Remarks
CF-DYI 1946-10-?? Manufacturing Date.
1946-10-?? Test flight.
1946-10-13 Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to McDonald Aviation Co., Ltd., Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
   
   
   
   
   
1971-05-17 C of R issued to:
David Smith; 4074-16 Ave West, Vancouver, British Columbia V6R 3E1.
1979-05-18 C of R re-issued.
2011-08-19 C of R cancelled.
2011-08-19 C of R issued to:
David Smith; 4074-16 Ave West, Vancouver, British Columbia V6R 3E1.

Co-owner:
Martin Dubyk; 18190-92 Avenue, Surrey, British Columbia V4N 3Y6.

Base of operations: Boundary Bay, British Columbia.

2014-03-27 C of R cancelled.
2014-04-17 C of R issued to:
Martin Dubyk; 18190-92 Avenue, Surrey, British Columbia V4N 3Y6.

Base of operations: Boundary Bay, British Columbia.

2018-08-25 C of R cancelled.
Martin Dubyk; # 31 - 119 - 20 Street, Courtenay, British Columbia V9N 8B1.
2018-08-25 C of R issued to:
Robert Carey; 5338 Daniel Road, Garden Bay, British Columbia V0N 1S1.

Base of operations: Sechelt, British Columbia.

  Sources: RAC Seabee Delivery List.
Canadian Civil Aircraft Register.
Larry Milberry.
John Wegg.

CF-DYI

CF-DYI
Vancouver International (YVR / CYVR), BC, Canada
20 June 1980
Photo: © courtesy Keith Sowter
Original photo at http://www.abpic.co.uk/photo/1021404/

C-FDYI

C-FDYI
Vancouver Int'l Airport, Richmond, BC. Canada
August 1982
Photo: © courtesy of John Wegg

C-FDYI

C-FDYI
Vancouver International (YVR / CYVR), BC, Canada
1970s
Photo: © Ian M. Macdonald via www.generalaviationalbum.ca 

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