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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: | 195 | |
| Manufacturing Date: | 1946-12-?? | |
| Engine: | Franklin
6A8-215-B8F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) Lycoming GO-480 Simuflight Conversion |
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| Remarks: | Hartzell
three bladed reversing prop 24 volt system Wide spray rails Quick disconnect gear Cleveland brakes Bilge pump Electric hydraulics INBOARD wing extensions Drooped wing tips Electric flaperons Steerable/lockable tailwheel Cessna door handle mod Loran C Gear advisory system Strobes Retractable landing light Remote indicating compass Mode C transponder Four place intercom New Glass Like New interior Wheel pants |
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| Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
| N6025K | 1946-12-?? | Manufacturing Date. |
| 1946-12-?? | Test flight. | |
| 1946-12-13 | Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to Aircraft Sales Corporation; Detroit, Michigan, USA. | |
| CF-LTA C-FLTA |
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| ????-??-?? | Walter Jewer; 57a Grand Moulin, Two Mountains, Quebec, Canada. | |
| 1985-01-24 | C of R cancelled. | |
| 1986-01-07 | Henri Briaco; 415 De Noirmoutier Apt. 6, Laval, Quebec H7N 5V4, Canada. | |
| 1995-10-16 | C of R issued. | |
| 1999-03-02 | Cancelled from Canadian CAR. | |
| VQ-TPA | 1999-03-?? | Registered
on Turks & Caicos Islands (United Kingdom) CAR to Mark Woodring; Provo Air Charter, Neptune Plaza, Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Islands. |
| 2008-09-14 | Turned upside down and seriously damaged by hurricane "Hanna" at Providenciales International Airport (MBPV), Turks & Caicos Islands. | |
| 2009-11-27 | Wreck
for sale by:
Mark Woodring Offers are welcome! |
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| Sources: | RAC
Seabee Delivery List. Canadian CAR. Mark Woodring. Barry Collman. |
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VQ-TPA
Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Islands
14 September 2008
Photo: © courtesy Mark Woodring
VQ-TPA
Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Islands
14 September 2008
Photo: © courtesy Mark Woodring
VQ-TPA
Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Islands
14 September 2008
Photo: © courtesy Mark Woodring
VQ-TPA
Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Islands
14 September 2008
Photo: © courtesy Mark Woodring
VQ-TPA
Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Islands
14 September 2008
Photo: © courtesy Mark Woodring
