REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 653

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AIRCRAFT DATA

Manufacturer: Republic Aviation Corporation, Farmingdale, Long Island, New York, USA.
Model: Republic RC-3 Seabee
Type Certificate No: A-769
Serial Number: 653
Manufacturing Date: 1947-04-??
Engine: Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM)
Lycoming GO-480-???
Remarks: ?
 
Reg. No. Date Remarks
N6409K 1947-04-?? Manufacturing Date.
1947-04-?? Test flight.
1947-04-11 Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corp. to Safair Flying School; Teterboro, New York, USA.
1953-12-05 Application for Registration.  Lewis H. Miller; West Long Branch, New Jersey, USA.
1953-12-11 C of R issue date. Lewis H. Miller; 46 Mount Drive, West Long Branch, New Jersey, USA.
1954-05-06 Bill of Sale # 694553.  Seller: Lewis H. Miller; West Long Branch, New Jersey, USA.  / Purchaser: Maurice J. Bresnahan; Detroit, Michigan, USA.
1954-05-06 Application for Registration.  Maurice J. Bresnahan; Detroit, Michigan, USA.
1954-05-17 C of R issue date.  Maurice J. Bresnahan; 18460 Manor Avenue, Detroit, 21 Michigan, USA.
1959-11-07 Bill of Sale.  Seller:  Maurice J. Bresnahan; Detroit, Michigan, USA. / Purchaser: William Louis Abbema; Flat Rock, Michigan, USA.
1959-11-07 Application for Registration: William Louis Abbema; Flat Rock, Michigan, USA.
1959-11-27 C of R issue date.  William Louis Abbema; 25051 Gibralter Road, Flat Rock, Michigan, USA.
1967-02-20 Aircraft Bill of Sale.  Seller: William L. Abbema; , USA. / Purchaser: Lewis L. Colvin; Newbury, OH, USA.
1967-02-20 Application for Aircraft Registration: Lewis L. Colvin; Newbury, OH, USA.
1969-08-22 Aircraft Bill of Sale.  Seller: Lewis L. Colvin; Eustis, FL, USA. / Purchaser: Douglas A. Dunham; Wooster, OH, USA.
1969-09-27 Application for Aircraft Registration: Douglas A. Dunham; Wooster, OH, USA.
1969-09-?? C of R issue date.  Douglas A. Dunham; c/o Executive Arms, Brookside Drive, Wooster, OH 44691, USA.
1969-09-30 Conveyance recorded.
1970-10-20 Aircraft Bill of Sale # R38783.  Seller: Douglas A. Dunham;  Wooster, OH, USA. / Purchaser: Lewis L. Colvin; Eustis, FL, USA.
1970-10-20 Application for Aircraft Registration: Lewis L. Colvin; Star Route, Box 153B, Eustis, FL 32726, USA.
1970-10-30 Conveyance recorded.
1974-07-29 FAA "Chief, Aircraft Registration Branch, AAC-250" send letter to Brown Seaplane Corp, Florida, requesting updated information on aircraft ownership.  Comment by Jon K. Brown; "This aircraft has been completely disassembled and is now stored in a hangar. We plan to rebuild it in about one-two years".
1974-11-19 Aircraft Accident Notice.  Request for cancellation of aircraft registration number.
1974-11-20 Cancellation officially approved by FAA.
1974-11-21 Registration officially cancelled by FAA Records Clerk.
1976-09-15 Reinstate.
1976-08-27 Bill of Sale.  Seller:  Lewis L. Colvin; Eustis, FL, USA. / Purchaser:  Jon K. Brown; Winter Haven, FL, USA.
1976-08-31 Aircraft Registration Application; Jon K. Brown;  Winter Haven, FL, USA.
1976-09-15 C of R issue date.  Jon K. Brown; Highway 92, RR#5, PO Box 235, Winter Haven, FL 33880, USA.
1976-09-15 Conveyance recorded.
1976-10-31 Bill of Sale.  Seller: Jon K. Brown; Winter Haven, FL, USA. / Purchaser: Curtis J. Dax; Chicago, IL, USA.
1977-01-17 Conveyance recorded.
1977-01-18 Reservation of Special Registration Marks (N6409M), reserved until 1978-01.  Not taken up.
1977-01-21 Aircraft Registration Application; Curtis J. Dax; Chicago, IL, USA.
1977-01-27 Conveyance filed with FAA Aircraft Registry.
1977-02-01 C of R issue date (N6409K).  Curtis J. Dax; One Nirth LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL 60602, USA.
1977-02-19 Reservation of Special Registration Marks (N1CD), reserved until 1978-02-02.
N1CD 1977-02-22 C of R issued (N1CD) to Curtis J. Dax; Chicago, IL, USA.
1980-10-28 Bill of Sale.  Seller: Curtis J. Dax; Chicago, IL, USA. / Purchaser: Nark Inc.; David Flavan; St. Charles, MO, USA.
1981-01-02 Aircraft registration application from Nark, Inc.
1981-03-04 C of R issued to Nark Inc.; (David Flavan); PO Box 212, St. Charles, MO 63301, USA.
Conveyance recorded.
1988-09-30 Bill of Sale.  Seller: Nark Inc.; (David Flavan); St. Charles, MO, USA. / Purchaser: American Air Craft Corp.; Newington, CT, USA.
1988-10-18 C of R issued to American Air Craft Corp.; (Philip Calder); 49 Glenview Drive, Newington, CT 06111, USA.
1990-01-19 Bill of Sale.  Seller: American Air Craft Corporation; Newington, CT, USA. / Purchaser: Colorant AB; Knivsta, Sweden.
1990-08-31 Request for deregistration sent by Obi Jacobson to FAA Aircraft Registry.
1990-09-04 Officially cancelled from US CAR.
1990-09-10 Conveyance recorded.
SE-KRR 1990-09-04 Obi Jacobson
Colorant Plast AB
Höja Källbo
SE-741 91 Knivsta
Sweden

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1991-06-30 C of A expired.  Damaged by fire?
1997-07-02 Lars G. Johansson
Brantshammar
SE-741 91 Knivsta
Sweden.
  Under restoration. EAA Experimental Category (S/N 653-1031)
  Sources: Svensk Luftfartygsregister

 

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