CF-FJH
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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: | 866 | |
Manufacturing Date: | 1947-05-?? | |
Engine: | Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) | |
Remarks: | ||
Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
(N6593K) CF-FJH |
1947-01-27 | Date
of Allotment to Canadian Civil Aircraft Register. Reserved for McDonald Aviation Co. Ltd.; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. |
1947-05-?? | Manufacturing Date. | |
1947-05-?? | Test flight. | |
1947-06-03 | Date of Deletion of Reservation. | |
1947-06-10 | Official delivery date from Republic Aviation Corporation to McDonald Aviation Co. Ltd.; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. | |
1948-01-13 | Registered on Canadian Civil Aircraft Register. | |
????-??-?? | C
of R issued to: Cascade Air Services Ltd.; Cascade, British Columbia, Canada. |
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1950-08-19 | Harrison
Lake, British Columbia, Canada: Pilot was enroute to Towes Brothers logging camp in Republic RC-3, CF-FJH, with one passenger aboard, when a landing on Harrison Lake, B.C., was attempted with the wheels down. The aircraft overturned and the port wing and port bow were extensively damaged. Pilot: R. G. Wells. Operator (Owner): Cascade Air Services Ltd. Damage: Substantial. (Aircraft being rebuilt). Injuries: Nil. [Accident Files # 5008-F10-8, 5802-6179]. The rebuild of # 866 probably never was completed. |
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1954-10-19 | Deleted from Canadian Civil Aircraft Register. | |
Sources: | RAC
Seabee Delivery List. Michael Ody/Terry Judge/Jim Tyerman/ (LAC Microfilm reel # T-7926). www.historiccar.ca. John Ellis. Barry Collman. Ian M. Macdonald. |