REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 377

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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: 377
Manufacturing Date: 1947-02-??
Engine: Franklin 6A8-215-B8F (215 HP at 2500 RPM)
S/N: 23408.
Remarks: Mode S codes:
52007652 / A80FAA (N6186K)
 
Reg. No. Date Remarks
NC6186K
N6186K
1947-02-?? Manufacturing Date.
1947-02-06 Weight And Balance Date: Weight Empty - Computed: 2202.0 lbs.
1947-02-10 Statement of Conformity, Form ACA 317, issued by Republic Aviation Corporation ... 377 has been manufactured in conformity with the data forming the basis for Type Certificate No. 769 Tentative...
[Signed W. I. Stieglitz, Design Engineer, Commercial Req'ts].
1947-02-?? Test flight.
1947-02-13 C of A issued.
1947-02-13 Bill of Sale:
Purchaser: Turgeon Flying Service, Inc.; Sky Harbor Airport, Northbrook, Illinois, USA.
Seller: Republic Aviation Corporation; M. G. Veckman, Assistant Treasurer.
1947-02-13 Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to Turgeon Flying Service, Inc.; Northbrook, Illinois, USA.
1947-02-21 Bill of Sale:
Purchaser: Prosperi Flying Service; Tinley Park Airport, Tinley Park, Illinois, USA.
Seller: Turgeon Flying Service, Inc.
1947-03-13 Bill of Sale:
Purchaser: Gordon Murray & George Henneman; 7136 Madison Street, Hammond, Indiana, USA.
Seller: Prosperi Flying Service; Edward Prosperi.
1947-04-01 Repair And Alteration (Form ACA-337):
Agency: Turgeon Flying Service, Inc.
Replaced intermediate hull bottom and new keel assemblies. All parts, materials and rivets furnished by manufacturer.
1947-04-02 C of R issued to:
Gordon Murray & George Henneman; 7136 Madison Street, Hammond, Indiana, USA.
1947-04-31 Repair And Alteration (Form ACA-337):
Agency: Will County Airport.
The following was done to left wing. Replaced wing tip, wing tip rib and wing float strut socket. Replaced left wing float strut. Replaced outboard aileron rind and repaired upper skin at the rib. The parts replaced were purchased from Republic Aviation Corp.
1948-04-09 Annual Inspection. C of A renewed.
1949-04-28 Annual Inspection. C of A renewed.
1950-05-25 Annual Inspection. C of A renewed.
1951-07-18 Annual Inspection. C of A renewed.
1953-04-04 Annual Inspection. C of A renewed.
Aircraft TTSN: 160:15.
Engine S/N: 23408 TTSN: 160:15.
1953-03-26 Bill of Sale:
Purchaser: Richard Doane; Route #1, Box 207, Elgin, Illinois, USA.
Seller: Gordon Murray & George Henneman.
1953-07-02 C of R issued to:
Richard Doane; Route #1, Box 207, Elgin, Illinois, USA.
1955-04-08 Bill of Sale ($2,040.00):
Purchasers:
(1) Herbert N. Fransen; 1415 Kaskaska, Elgin, Illinois, USA.
(2) Daryle D. Day: 18 Chicago Street, Algonquin, Illinois, USA.
Seller: Richard Doane.
1955-04-20 C of R issued to:
(1) Herbert N. Fransen; 1415 Kaskaska, Elgin, Illinois, USA.
(2) Daryle D. Day: 18 Chicago Street, Algonquin, Illinois, USA.
1955-07-07 Accident. Write off.
1955-09-30 Cancelled from US CAA Civil Aircraft Register. Reported as "DESTROYED".
  Sources: RAC Seabee Delivery List.
FAA Aircraft Registry.

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