N87527
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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: | 85 | |
Manufacturing Date: | 1946-09-?? | |
Engine: | Franklin
6A8-215-B8F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) S/N: 23078 |
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Remarks: | ||
Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
NC87527 N87527 |
1946-09-?? | Manufacturing Date. |
1946-09-24 | Weight and Balance data: Weight Empty - Actual: 2189.0 lbs. | |
1946-10-01 | Statement
of Conformity, CAA Form ACA 317, issued by Republic Aviation Corporation ...
85 has been manufactured in conformity with the
data forming the basis for Type Certificate No. 769 Tentative... [Signed M. E. Barzelay, Design Engineer]. |
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1946-10-?? | Test flight. | |
1946-10-07 | Application
for Registration of Aircraft, CAA Form ACA-501: Applicant: Edward Prosperi; Prosperi Airport, Tinley Park, Illinois. |
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1946-10-09 | Bill
of Sale, CAA Form ACA-502: Purchaser: Edward Prosperi; Prosperi Airport, Tinley Park, Illinois. Seller: Republic Aviation Corporation; Farmingdale, New York; M. G. Veckman, Asst. Treasurer. |
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1946-10-09 | Application
for Airworthiness Certificate, CAA Form ACA-305: Applicant: Edward Prosperi; Prosperi Airport, Tinley Park, Illinois. |
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1946-10-09 | Aircraft Airworthiness Certificate No. 87527, CAA Form ACA 308-A, issued. | |
1946-10-09 |
Aircraft Registration Certificate No. 87527, CAA Form ACA 500-A, issued
to: Edward Prosperi; Prosperi Airport, Tinley Park, Illinois. |
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1946-10-11 | Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to Turgeon Flying Service, Inc.; Northbrook, Illinois. | |
1946-11-07 |
Certificate of Ownership, CAA Form ACA-1160, issued: Owner: Edward Prosperi; Prosperi Airport, Tinley Park, Illinois. |
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1947-05-02 |
Repair and Alteration Form, CAA Form ACA-337: Owner: Edward Prosperi; Prosperi Airport, Tinley Park, Illinois. Agency: Will County Airport, Government Approved Repair Station # 1346. Description of work accomplished: Replaced wing float strut fittings on right wing. Replaced right wing tip and wing tip rib. Replaced aileron hinge brackets on right wing. Replaced right wing float strut. Installed new aileron right side. Patched upper skin at wing tip trailing edge on right wing. All replacement parts purchased from Republic Aviation Corp. |
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1947-05-28 |
Bill of Sale, CAA Form ACA-500 Part C: Purchaser: Gilbert C. Green; 624 North Third Avenue, Wausau, Wisconsin. Seller: Edward Prosperi; Owner. |
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1947-05-28 | Application
for Registration, CAA Form ACA-500 Part B: Applicant: Gilbert C. Green; 624 North Third Avenue, Wausau, Wisconsin. |
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1947-06-06 |
Registration Certificate, CAA Form ACA-500 Part A, issued to: Gilbert C. Green; 624 North Third Avenue, Wausau, Wisconsin. |
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1948-06-09 | Annual Inspection. | |
1949-06-30 | Annual Inspection. Agent: Gerald C. Gille. | |
1950-05-29 |
Bill of Sale, CAA Form ACA-500 Part C: Purchaser: Antigo Aviation Inc.; Antigo, Wisconsin. Seller: Gilbert C. Green; Owner. |
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1950-06-01 | Application
for Registration, CAA Form ACA-500 Part B: Applicant: Antigo Aviation Inc.; Antigo, Wisconsin. |
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1950-06-10 | Annual Inspection. Agent: L. J. Arsenault. | |
1950-06-14 | Certificate
of Registration, CAA Form ACA-500 Part A, issued to: Antigo Aviation Inc.; Antigo, Wisconsin. |
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1950-07-15 |
Bill of Sale, CAA Form ACA- 500 Part C: Purchaser: Doane Chevrolet Co.; 10 E. Main Street, Dundee, Illinois. Seller: Antigo Aviation, Inc.; Frederick McHaag, Vice President. |
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1950-07-17 | Application
for Registration, CAA Form ACA-500 Part B: Applicant: Doane Chevrolet Co.; 10 E. Main Street, Dundee, Illinois. |
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1950-07-28 | Certificate
of Registration, CAA Form ACA-500 Part A, issued to: Doane Chevrolet Co.; 10 E. Main Street, Dundee, Illinois. |
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1950-11-30 |
Repair and Alteration Form, CAA Form ACA-337: Owner: Doane Chevrolet Co.; 10 E. Main Street, Dundee, Illinois. Agency: Jack Kelsey; 6779 Olmsted Ave., Chicago, Illinois. Installed additional instruments and redesign instrument panel. Install Southwind heater as per Republic Aviation blueprints and instructions. Install electric primer and pump and misc accessories. Revised weight and balance and new equipment list attached. New empty weight 2212.25 lbs. |
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1951-08-11 | Annual Inspection. Agent: Harold R. Magee. | |
1951-08-11 | Airworthiness Certificate, CAA Form ACA-1362, issued to expire Aug 11, 1952. | |
1951-08-19 |
Bill of Sale, CAA Form ACA- 500 Part C: Purchaser: Lilee Products, Inc.; Hazelhurst, Wisconsin. Seller: Doane Chevrolet Co.; Richard D. Doane, Owner. |
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1951-08-25 | Application
for Registration, CAA Form ACA-500 Part B: Applicant: Lilee Products, Inc.; Hazelhurst, Wisconsin. |
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1951-09-05 | Certificate
of Registration, CAA Form ACA-500 Part A, issued to: Lilee Products, Inc.; Hazelhurst, Wisconsin. |
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1952-05-27 | Annual
Inspection. Agent: Harold R. Magee. Airframe total hours: 475:10 Engine S/N 23078 total hours: 475:10 |
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1952-05-27 | Airworthiness Certificate, CAA Form ACA-1362, issued to expire May 27, 1953. | |
1952-06-23 |
Repair and Alteration Form, CAA Form ACA-337: Owner: Lilee Products, Inc.; Hazelhurst, Wisconsin. Agency: Erving T. Woodhams; R.R. #6, Kalamzoo, Michigan. Removed
Landing Gear and Tail Wheel Assy. with Actuating Mechanism. |
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1953-08-15 | Annual
Inspection. Agent: Erving T. Woodhams. Airframe total hours: 568 Engine S/N 23078 total hours: 568 |
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1953-08-15 | Airworthiness Certificate, CAA Form ACA-1362, issued to expire 8/15/54. | |
1954-06-21 |
Bill of Sale, CAA Form ACA-500 Part C: Purchaser: Robert L. Tygh; 1618 Forth St., Jackson, Michigan. Seller: Lilee Products, Inc. |
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1954-06-26 | Application
for Registration, CAA Form ACA-500 Part B: Applicant: Robert L. Tygh; 1618 Forth St., Jackson, Michigan. |
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1954-06-26 | Annual
Inspection. Agent: Robert L. Tygh. Airframe total hours: 568 Engine 6A8-215-B8F total hours: 472 |
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1954-06-26 | Airworthiness Certificate, CAA Form ACA-1362, issued to expire 6/26/55. | |
1954-07-09 | Certificate
of Registration, CAA Form ACA-500 Part A, issued to: Robert L. Tygh; 1618 Forth St., Jackson, Michigan. |
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1955-05-17 | Annual
Inspection. Agent: Robert L. Tygh. Airframe total hours: 599:30 Engine S/N 23078 total hours: 599:30 |
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1955-05-17 | Airworthiness Certificate, CAA Form ACA-1362, issued to expire 5/17/56. | |
1956-06-08 | Annual
Inspection. Agent: Robert L. Tygh. Airframe total hours: 637 Engine S/N 23078 total hours: 637 |
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1956-06-08 | Airworthiness Certificate, CAA Form ACA-1362, issued to expire 6/8/57. | |
1957-04-09 |
Bill of Sale, CAA Form ACA-500 (Part C): Purchaser: Precision Automatic Co.; 3215 Gregory Road, Jackson, Michigan. Seller: Robert L. Tygh. |
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1957-04-09 |
Application
for Registration, CAA Form ACA-500 (Part B): Applicant: Precision Automatic Co.; 3215 Gregory Road, Jackson, Michigan. |
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1957-04-29 |
Austin
Lake Airport, 10 miles south of Kalamazoo, Michigan: Aircraft crashed
when it failed to gain altitude after take off from short runway and
clipped some trees at end of airport. Pilot/owner Dalton Conlon was
critically injured (survived), and passengers Arthurs Jones and Russell
Baugh were seriously injured.
Three Injured In Air Crash At Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO,
Mich. (UP) - Dalton Conlon, 41, president of Precision Automatic Co.,
Jackson, was critically injured and two other men were also injured
Monday when a light plane crashed on takeoff at Austin Lake airport 10
miles south of here. [Marshall Evening Chronicle; Marshall, Michigan, Tuesday, April 30, 1957] |
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1957-05-03 | Certificate
of Registration, CAA Form ACA-500 (Part A), issued to: Precision Automatic Co.; 3215 Gregory Road, Jackson, Michigan. |
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1959-11-23 | Form
ACA-1911.1: Please cancel registration number N-87537 assigned to Sea Bee aircraft, RC-3, serial number 85, which is at present owned by Reason for cancelling Accident - total loss Owner's signature Precision Automatic Co. / D. Conlon, |
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1959-12-09 | Cancellation
Record of Aircraft Registration Number, CAA Form ACA-195: Registration No. N-87527 Last registered owner: Precision Automatic Co. The above registration number is to be cancelled for the reason checked below: [x] Accident. Cancelled from CAA Aircraft Register. |
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Sources: | RAC
Seabee Delivery List. FAA Aircraft Registry. Barry Collman. Matt Miller. |