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C-FHHS
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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: | 281 | |
| Manufacturing Date: | 1947-01-?? | |
| Engine: | (1)
Franklin
6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) (2) Robinson LS7 V8 engine conversion. |
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| Remarks: | Wide spray rails. | |
| Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
| NC6098K | 1947-01-?? | Manufacturing Date. |
| 1947-01-?? | Test flight. | |
| 1947-01-28 | Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to Oscar L. Hostetter; Thomasville, Pennsylvania, USA. | |
| 1953-??-?? | Cancelled from CAA Register. | |
| CF-HHS C-FHHS |
1953-??-?? | Imported to Canada. |
| ????-??-?? | Ayre Enterprises Ltd.; RR # 3, Salmon Arm, British Columbia V0E 2T0, Canada | |
| 1985-03-26 | C of R cancelled. | |
| 1985-??-?? | Telstar Sales & Salvage Ltd.; RR # 1 Site 119 Con 9, Qualicum, British Columbia V0R 2T0, Canada | |
| 1987-12-29 | C
of R issued to: Ronald Rothwell; Box 1360, Qualicum Beach, British Columbia V0R 2T0, Canada |
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| 2003-04-09 | C of R cancelled. | |
| 2003-10-10 |
C of R issued to: Donald Bradshaw; 752-11731 Baynes Road N, Pitt Meadows, BC V3Y 2B3. E-mail: aeromotive(at)telus.net |
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| 2005-2009 | Under restoration. Robinson V8 engine conversion to be installed. | |
| 2009-05-06 | C
of R issued to: Donald Bradshaw; 752-11731 Baynes Road N, Pitt Meadows, BC V3Y 2B3. E-mail: aeromotive(at)telus.net |
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| 2011-11-07 | C
of R issued. Donald Bradshaw; 752-11731 Baynes Road N, Pitt Meadows, BC V3Y 2B3. E-mail: aeromotive(at)telus.net |
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| Sources: | RAC
Seabee Delivery List. Canadian Civil Aircraft Register. Larry Milberry. |
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CF-HHS
Markham, Ontario, Canada
11 may 1975
Photo: © courtesy of Larry Milberry
