REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 383

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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: 383
Manufacturing Date: 1947-02-??
Engine: Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM)
Remarks: Mode S codes: 52011325 / A812D5
 
Reg. No. Date Remarks
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1947-02-?? Manufacturing Date.
1947-02-?? Test flight.
1947-02-15 Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to Turgeon Flying Service, Inc.; Northbrook, Illinois, USA.
   
   
   
   
   
1954-11-08 C of R issued to:
John C. Flansburgh; 124 Sherry Street, Michigan Center, MI 49254.
1955-09-19 Crashed near Newburg, Wisconsin.

Pilot John Flansburgh, 41, Michigan Center, Michigan, was critically injured when his Seabee amphibian crashed after striking telephone wires near Newburg in Ozaukee County. The crash occurred just inside Washington County. The aircraft ran low on fuel and Flansburgh landed in a farmer's field. The crash occurred as he took to the air again.  Flansburgh was taken to St. Alphonsus Hospital, Port Washington.

1955-11-30 Cancelled from CAA Aircraft Register.
  Sources: RAC Seabee Delivery List.
FAA Registry.
Barry Collman.
Matt Miller.

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The Sheboygan (Wis.) Press, Tuesday, September 20, 1955

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