CF-FSE
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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: | 859 | |
Manufacturing Date: | 1947-06-?? | |
Engine: | Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) | |
Remarks: | ||
Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
CF-FSE | 1947-04-10 | Date
of Allotment to Canadian Civil Aircraft Register. Reserved for Curtiss-Reid Flying Service Ltd.; Cartierville Airport, Box 365, Station "O", Montreal, Quebec. |
1947-06-?? | Manufacturing Date. | |
1947-06-?? | Test flight. | |
1947-06-16 | Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to Curtiss-Reid Flying Service Ltd.; Montreal, Quebec, Canada. | |
1947-06-27 | Date of Deletion of Reservation. | |
1947-06-?? | C
of R issued to: Curtiss-Reid Flying Service Ltd.; Montreal, Quebec, Canada. |
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????-??-?? | C
of R issued to: Atlas Aviation Limited; |
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1948-05-20 | Papinachois, Province du Québec; Pilot G. R. Ayres (Operator: Atlas Aviation Limited) attempted take off from an airstrip with two passengers on board. Upon reaching end of strip, a/c was not fully airborne and port wing tip float struck a fence post. This slowed a/c still further and it struck a bank at the side of the road, shearing off the undercarriage. It the skidded about another 200 feet on the hull. Damage: Substantial. Injuries: Nil. [Files: 5008-F19-5 / 5802-12113]. | |
????-??-?? | Cancelled from Canadian CAR. | |
1949-09-15 | Registered on Canadian Aircraft Register. | |
1971-10-08 | Deleted from Canadian Civil Aircraft Register. | |
Sources: | RAC
Seabee Delivery List. National Archives of Canada. www.historiccar.ca |