REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 271

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AIRCRAFT DATA

Manufacturer: Republic Aviation Corporation; Farmingdale, Long Island, New York, USA.
Model: RC-3 Seabee
Type Certificate No: A-769
Serial Number: 271
Manufacturing Date: 1947-01-??
Engine: Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM)
Remarks: Mode S Codes: 51764161 / A7E871
 
Reg. No. Date Remarks
NC6088K
N6088K
1947-01-?? Manufacturing Date.
1947-01-?? Test flight.
1947-01-16 Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to Miller Aviation Center; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
   
1951-11-14 C of R issued to:
Lloyd E. Crockett; 14 Pond, North Andover, MA 01845.
1952-06-26 Crashed Lake Champlain, Vermont.

Light Seaplane Sinks In Lake; Owner Killed

     SHOREHAM. Vt. (AP) — Lloyd Crockett, 39, of North Andover. Mass., was killed yesterday when his light seaplane crashed and sank after taking off from Lake Champlain.
     Crockett's body was recovered about a half hour after the crash.
     Dr. Leighton Sanders said he died of concussion and internal injuries.
     Crockett had been visiting at White Face Ranch where officials said he was negotiating for the purchase of cattle.

[The North Adams Transcript, Massachusetts, Friday Afternoon, June 27, 1952]

1952-08-25 Cancelled from CAA Aircraft Register.
  Sources: RAC Seabee Delivery List.
FAA Registry.
Barry Collman.
Matt Miller.

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