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N87556
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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: | 118 | |
| Manufacturing Date: | 1946-10-29 | |
| Engine: | Franklin
6A8-215-B8F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) Lycoming GO-480-B (Daubenspeck) conversion. |
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| Remarks: | Extended
wings. Lake hydraulic system. Mode S code: 53006017 |
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| Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
| NC87556 N87556 |
1946-10-29 | Manufacturing Date. |
| 1946-10-29 | Test flight. | |
| 1946-10-31 | Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to Seabee dealer Simsbury Flying Service; Simsbury, Connecticut, USA. | |
| 1946-11-?? | Herbert Dreilinger; 37-52 80th Street, Jackson Heights, New York, USA. | |
| (1978) | Robert
Mills; Philadelphia SPB, Foot of Wanamaker Avenue, Essington, PA
19029, USA. Lycoming GO-480 engine conversion. |
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| ????-??-?? | Jack Brown; Florida, USA. | |
| 1993-12-15 | Arthur Munns Jr; 11 Scottsdale Road, Atkinson, NH 03811, USA | |
| 2003-11-25 | Arthur
J. Munns; 13000 Old Stage Road, Hopewell, Virginia 23860-9145, USA.
N87556 is under restoration (2004) and is expected to be flying again in 2005. Lake 200 hydraulic system will be installed. |
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| 2008-09-19 | Observed by Derek Heley at Norfolk-Hampton Roads Executive (KPBG), Virginia, USA. | |
| 2011-05-19 | Registration pending to Arthur J. Munns; 13000 Old Stage Road, Hopewell, Virginia 23860-9145, USA. | |
| 2011-07-20 | Arthur J. Munns; 13000 Old Stage Road, Hopewell, Virginia 23860-9145, USA. | |
| Sources: | RAC
Seabee Delivery List FAA Registry Art Munns |
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| N87556 under restoration. |
R/H wing tip. |
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| Lycoming GO-480-B engine. Fuselage skin repairs. |
Skin repairs R/H side. |
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Skin repairs R/H side. |
