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CF-DYJ
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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: | 135 | |
| Manufacturing Date: | 1946-11-?? | |
| Engine: | Franklin 6A8-215-B8F (215 hp at 2500 RPM) | |
| Remarks: | ||
| Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
| CF-DYJ | 1946-06-17 | Date
of Allotment to Canadian Civil Aircraft Register. Reserved for McDonald Aviation Co., Ltd.; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. |
| 1946-11-?? | Manufacturing Date. | |
| 1946-11-?? | Test flight. | |
| 1946-11-20 | Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to McDonald Aviation Co., Ltd.; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. | |
| 1946-11-26 | US CAA C of A for Export # E-11137 issued. | |
| 1946-11-26 | Date of Deletion of Reservation. | |
| 1947-01-23 | Registered on Canadian Civil Aircraft Register. | |
| 1956-08-30 | Stoney Lake, British Columbia: Landed with wheels down on lake. Damage to nose section. Recovered some 20 years later. See photo. | |
| 1957-03-31 | C
of R issued to: J. D. Kallweit; Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. |
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| 1963-02-13 | Deleted from Canadian Civil Aircraft Register. | |
| ????-??-?? | Canadian
Museum of Flight;
Hangar 3, Langley Airport,
#200 - 5333 216th Street Langley, BC V2Y 2N3, Canada Tel: (604) 532-0035, Fax: (604) 532-0056 Seabee not on display. Stored or sold? |
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| Sources: | RAC
Seabee Delivery List. RAC Seabee Export List 1948-11-15. Air Britain "Archive" 1981 No. 3/4. Barry Collman. Terry Judge. Jim Tyerman. www.historiccar.ca. |
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