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N6103K
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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: | 286 | |
| Manufacturing Date: | 1947-01-?? | |
| Engine: | Franklin 6A8-215-B8F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) | |
| Remarks: | Mode S codes: 5170611 / A7F189 | |
| Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
| NC6103K N6103K |
1946-??-?? | Manufacturing Date. |
| 1947-??-?? | Test flight. | |
| 1947-01-24 | Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to E. W. Wiggins Airways, Inc.; Norwood, Massachusetts, USA. | |
| 1965-04-06 | Georgetown, South Carolina. Crashed after hard landing. Pilot, who was only person aboard, got minor injuries. Substantially damaged. [NTSB Report] | |
| ????-??-?? | C
of R issued to: Thomas Hurd; |
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| 1996-09-30 | On ferry flight from New York to California. On take off at Santa Fe County Municipal Airport, Santa Fe, New Mexico, the Seabee lost speed and stalled shortly after liftoff. There was not enough altitude to recover and the Seabee struck ground with wheels up just outside airport, after flying under some power lines. The owner/pilot was not injured, while the passenger/flight instructor was seriously injured. [NTSB Report] | |
| 1996-11-13 | C
of R issued to: Edgar Tello; 1720 Anchorage Way, Discovery Bay, CA 94514-9103. |
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| 2000-01-21 | Cancelled from FAA Aircraft Registry as "destroyed". | |
| Sources: | RAC
Seabee Delivery List. FAA Registry. Barry Collman. Ian Callier. |
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N6103K
After crash on
30 September 1996
Santa Fe County Municipal Airport, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Photo: © Egdar Tello via Ian Callier
