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N3500G
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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: | 631 | |
| Manufacturing Date: | 1947-04-?? | |
| Engine: | Franklin
6A8-215-B8F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) Lycoming TIO-540-A2B ( 350 HP at 2700 RPM), TAC engine conversion. |
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| Remarks: | Extended
wings, extended spray rails, Daubenspeck cowling, new rear windows,
composite wing floats, 6 seats, overhead engine controls, flush fuel
cap, step vents. Mode S Code 50072772. |
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| Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
| NC6393K N6393K |
1947-04-?? | Manufacturing Date. |
| 1947-04-?? | Test flight. | |
| 1947-04-08 | Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to Seabee distributor Buffalo Aeronautical Corporation; Buffalo, New York, USA. | |
| 1974-??-?? | Cancelled from US CAR. | |
| CF-ESU | 1974-??-?? | Imported to Canada and registered on Canadian CAR. |
| 1981-08-12 | William Orton; Box 309, Sorrento, British Columbia V0E 2W0. | |
| 1991-07-03 | Cancelled from Canadian CAR. | |
| N3500G | 1992-05-18 | Tony Grout; 1118 Mountain View Boulevard South, Spanaway, WA 98387, USA |
| 2002-12-17 | Cancelled from US CAR as 'destroyed'. However, after the death of Mr. Grout, the plane was disassembled and given to Mr. Jerry Sater; Kettle Falls, 3839 Hill Loop Road, Kettle Falls, WA 99141. | |
| N129JS | 2008-11-06 | Jerry T. Sater; 3839 Hill Loop Road, Kettle Falls, WA 99141-8790. |
| Sources: | RAC
Seabee Delivery List. Canadian Civil Aircraft Register. FAA Aircraft Registry. Larry Milberry. |
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C-FESU
B.C., Canada
Photo: © Tom Atkinson
