N378NK
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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: | 793
(RC-3 Seabee) 001-23-007 ("VEEBEE Amphibian") |
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Manufacturing Date: | 1947-05-?? | |
Engine: | (1)
Franklin
6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) (2) Robinson LS6 V8 engine conversion (310 HP at 4250 RPM). |
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Remarks: | Original
Hartzite propeller Wingtip endplates Mode S Codes: 51051271 (N387NK) Reserved US Registration No. NC6527K was transferred to MSN 951. |
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Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
CF-DKJ | 1946-04-08 | Date
of Allotment to Canadian Civil Aircraft Register. Reserved for Leavens Brothers Air Services, Ltd.; Toronto, Ontario, Canada. |
1947-05-?? | Manufacturing Date. | |
1947-05-?? | Test flight. | |
1947-05-26 | Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to Leavens Brothers Air Services, Ltd.; Toronto, Ontario, Canada. | |
1947-05-27 | Date of Deletion of Reservation. | |
1947-05-27 | US CAA C of A for Export # E-15813 issued. | |
1947-06-02 | Registered on Canadian Civil Aircraft Register. | |
1977-06-07 |
C of R issued to: Robert Lemm; Box 658, Bon Accord, Alberta T0A 0K0. |
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1997-09-24 | C of R cancelled. | |
2003-11-27 |
C of R issued to: Kenneth E. Kunz; 303-1300 Hunter Road, Delta, British Columbia V4L 1Y8. |
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2004-07-20 | C of R issued. | |
2004-??-?? | Robinson "LS6" V8 engine conversion installed. | |
2007-08-16 | Deleted from Canadian Civil Aircraft Register. | |
N378NK | 2009-06-15 | Registered
on US CAR as "VeeBee Amphibian" to: Kenneth E. Kunz; 1300 Hunter Road, Apt. 303, Delta, British Columbia V4L 1Y8. Address 2: PO Box 1048, Point Roberts, Washington 98281-1048, USA. |
2009-06-17 | Temporary A/W Certificate No: T093047 issued. Expiration Date: 2009-07-17. | |
2009-07-10 | A/W Date. Classification: "Experimental". Category: Amateur Built. | |
2011-07-18 | Cancelled from FAA Registry. | |
C-GLYI | 2011-08-12 | C
of R (CAR Standard 549 - Amateur Built Aircraft) issued
to: Kenneth E. Kunz; 303 - 1300 Hunter Road, Delta, British Columbia V4L 1Y8. |
2011-12-01 |
C of R issued to: Euclid Benoit; 3525 Mossley Drive, Mossley, Ontario N0L 1V0. |
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2013-02-18 | Cancelled from Canadian CAR. | |
C-GEUC | 2013-02-18 | C
of R (CAR Standard 549 - Amateur Built Aircraft) issued
to: Euclid Benoit; 3525 Mossley Drive, Mossley, Ontario N0L 1V0. |
Sources: | RAC
Seabee Delivery List. www.historiccar.ca. FAA Aircraft Registry. Canadian Civil Aircraft Register. Barry Collman. Terry Judge. |
CF-DKJ
Hartzite Propeller
Canada
2005
Photo: © Don Bradshaw