Republic RC-3 Seabee # 318 (N6132K)

REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 318

N6132K

AIRCRAFT DATA
Manufacturer:		Republic Aviation Corporation; Farmingdale, Long Island, New York, USA.
Model:		RC-3 Seabee
Type Certificate No:		A-769
Serial Number:		318
Manufacturing Date:		1947-01-??
Engine:		Franklin 6A8-215-B8F (215 HP at 2500 RPM)
Remarks:		Mode S codes: 51776256 / A7FCAE

Reg. No.	Date	Remarks
NC6132K	1947-01-??	Manufacturing Date.
	1947-01-??	Test flight.
	1947-01-31	Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Company to Aircraft Sales Company; Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
	1947-08-07	C of R issued to: Dr. T. H. Hoard Jr.; 215 West Sears, Denison, Texas 75020.
	1947-08-06	Lake Texoma, Texas. Denison Men Rescued After Plane Falls DENISON, Aug. 7 (AP) — Dr. T. H. Hoard, jr. and Bob Holland, both of Denison, were rescued by boat late yesterday seconds before the amphibious plane to which they were clinging sank in Lake Texhoma (sic). Dr. Hoard, owner of the plane, was piloting the craft with Holland a passenger when it crashed in deep water. Neither was injured seriously. [Lubbock Journal; Thursday, August 7, 1947]
	1951-03-09	Cancelled from CAA Aircraft Register.
	Sources:	RAC Seabee Delivery List. FAA Registry. Barry Collman. Matt Miller.

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