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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: | 894 | |
| Manufacturing Date: | 1947-05-?? | |
| Engine: | Franklin
6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) S/N: 23975 |
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| Remarks: | ||
| Reg. No. | Date | Remarks |
| N6621K | 1947-05-?? | Manufacturing Date. |
| 1947-06-03 | Statement
of Conformity, Form ACA 317, issued by Republic Aviation Corporation ...
894 has been manufactured in conformity with the
data forming the basis for Type Certificate No. 769... [Signed W. I. Stieglitz, Design Engineer, Commercial Req'ts]. |
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| 1947-06-?? | Test flight. | |
| 1947-06-06 | Application
for Airworthiness Certificate and/or Annual Inspection of an Aircraft, Form ACA-305: Engine 6A8-215-B9F Owner's name: Republic Aviation Corporation; Farmingdale, New York. 1947-06-06 Accepted by CAA Inspector Edwin W. Schwoebli. |
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| 1947-06-06 | Bill
of Sale: Purchaser: Rankin Aviation Industries; Tulare, California, USA. Seller: Republic Aviation Corporation. |
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| 1947-06-06 | Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to Rankin Aviation Industries; Tulare, California, USA. | |
| 1947-08-15 | Bill
of Sale: Purchaser: William C. Gilbert; Box 626, Mercer Island, WA. Seller: Rankin Aviation Industries. |
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| (undated) | Application
for Registration: Applicant: William C. Gilbert; Box 626, Mercer Island, WA. |
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| 1947-09-11 | C
of R issued to: William C. Gilbert; Box 626, Mercer Island, WA. |
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| 1948-07-17 | Application
for Airworthiness Certificate and/or Annual Inspection of an Aircraft, Form ACA-305: Engine 6A8-215-B9F Owner's name: William C. Gilbert; Mercer Island, WA. 1948-10-11 Accepted by CAA Inspector. |
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| 1949-08-16 | Application
for Airworthiness Certificate and/or Annual Inspection of an Aircraft, Form ACA-305: Engine 6A8-215-B9F Owner's name: William C. Gilbert; Mercer Island, WA. 1950-01-09 Accepted by CAA Inspector. |
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| 1950-06-07 | Application
for Airworthiness Certificate and/or Annual Inspection of an Aircraft, Form ACA-305: Engine 6A8-215-B9F Owner's name: William C. Gilbert; Mercer Island, WA. 1950-08-14 Accepted by CAA Inspector. |
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| 1951-07-08 | Application
for Airworthiness Certificate and/or Annual Inspection of an Aircraft, Form ACA-305: Engine 6A8-215-B9F Owner's name: William C. Gilbert; Mercer Island, WA. 1951-07-26 Accepted by CAA Inspector. |
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| 1952-12-01 | Certificate
of Airworthiness Form ACA-1362 issued: Expiry Date: 1953-12-01. |
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| 1953-06-24 | Bill
of Sale: Purchaser: Kenmore Air Harbor, Inc.; PO Box 64, Kenmore, WA. Seller: William C. Gilbert. |
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| 1953-08-21 | Application
for Registration: Applicant: Kenmore Air Harbor, Inc.; PO Box 64, Kenmore, WA. |
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| 1953-08-28 | C
of R issued to: Kenmore Air Harbor, Inc.; PO Box 64, Kenmore, WA. |
|
| 1953-12-04 | Bill
of Sale: Purchaser: Walter Mc Cray; 6308 SE 22nd Mercer Island, Seattle, WA. Seller: Kenmore Air Harbor, Inc. |
|
| (undated) | Application
for Registration: Applicant: Walter Mc Cray; 6308 SE 22nd Mercer Island, Seattle, WA. |
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| 1953-12-05 | Aircraft
Inspection Report, Form ACA-305a: Operated a total of 243:10 hours. Engine s/n 23975 total hours 243:10. |
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| 1953-12-05 | Application
for Airworthiness Certificate and/or Annual Inspection of an Aircraft, Form ACA-305: Engine 6A8-215-B9F Owner's name: Walter Mc Cray; 6308 SE 22nd Mercer Island, Seattle, WA. |
|
| 1953-12-05 | Certificate
of Airworthiness Form ACA-1362 issued: Expiry Date: 1954-12-05. |
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| 1953-12-16 | C
of R issued to: Walter Mc Cray; 6308 SE 22nd Mercer Island, Seattle, WA. |
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| 1954-12-18 | Major
Repair And Alteration Form ACA-337: Repairs made in rear aft section of fuselage for small cracks in skin, at base of engine supports to hull as follows. Inside reinforcing skin of 24ST .051 and outside reinforcing skin of 24ST .040. Repairs and rivet spacing of good workmanship practice. (Cecil O. Shupe). |
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| 1954-12-20 | Aircraft
Inspection Report, Form ACA-305a: Operated a total of 286:40 hours. Engine s/n 23975 total hours 286:40. |
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| 1954-12-20 | Application
for Airworthiness Certificate and/or Annual Inspection of an Aircraft, Form ACA-305: Engine 6A8-215-B9F Owner's name: Walter Mc Cray; 6308 SE 22nd Mercer Island, Seattle, WA. |
|
| 1954-12-20 | Certificate
of Airworthiness Form ACA-1362 issued: Expiry Date: 1955-12-20. |
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| 1955-06-21 | Bill
of Sale: Purchaser: William R. Fairchild; Route #3, Box 373, Port Angeles, WA. Seller: Walter Mc Cray. |
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| 1955-06-21 | Application
for Registration: Applicant: William R. Fairchild; Route #3, Box 373, Port Angeles, WA. |
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| 1955-07-11 | C
of R issued to: William R. Fairchild; Route #3, Box 373, Port Angeles, WA. |
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| 1956-05-11 | Aircraft
Inspection Report, Form ACA-305a: Operated a total of 299:40 hours. Engine s/n 23975 total hours 299:40. |
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| 1956-05-11 | Application
for Airworthiness Certificate and/or Annual Inspection of an Aircraft, Form ACA-305: Engine 6A8-215-B9F Owner's name: William Robert Fairchild; Route #3, Box 382, Port Angeles, WA. |
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| 1956-05-11 | Certificate
of Airworthiness Form ACA-1362 issued: Expiry Date: 1957-05-11. |
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| 1956-09-12 | Bill
of Sale: Purchaser: The Northwestern Investment Co.; 407 Douglas Building, Seattle 4, WA. Seller: William R. Fairchild. |
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| 1957-01-09 | Application
for Registration: Applicant: The Northwestern Investment Co.; 407 Douglas Building, Seattle 1, WA. |
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| 1957-02-01 | C
of R issued to: The Northwestern Investment Co.; 407 Douglas Building, Seattle 1, WA. |
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| 1958-11-07 | Bill
of Sale ($4,250.00): Purchaser: A. J. Warlick, K. Sjoblom & James E. Kowing; 11003 Sandpoint Way, Seattle 55, WA. Seller: The Northwestern Investment Co. |
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| (undated) | Application
for Registration: Applicants: James E. Kowing, A. J. Warlick & K. Sjoblom; 11003 Sandpoint Way, Seattle 55, WA. |
|
| 1959-02-11 | C
of R issued to: James E. Kowing, A. J. Warlick & K. Sjoblom; 11003 Sandpoint Way, Seattle 55, WA. |
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| 1959-03-25 | Major
Repair And Alteration Form ACA-337: The following engine controls were removed from their original position in the panel and were reinstalled in an overhead position: Throttle, Carburetor heat, Mixture, Propeller control. (R. B. Munro). |
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| 1961-03-06 | Bill
of Sale: Purchaser: Robert H. and/or Helen I. Gill; 16017 Dayton Avenue, Seattle 33, WA. Sellers: James E. Kowing, A. J. Warlick & K. Sjoblom. |
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| 1961-03-06 | Application
for Registration: Applicants: Robert H. Gill and/or Helen I. Gill; 16017 Dayton Avenue, Seattle 33, WA. |
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| 1961-03-21 | C
of R issued to: Robert H. Gill and/or Helen I. Gill; 16017 Dayton Avenue, Seattle 33, WA. |
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| 1965-01-07 | Major
Repair And Alteration Form ACA-337: Installed wing extension as per Drawing K104 Kenmore Air Harbor: STC # SA17CE. (Philip O. King, Kenmore). |
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| 1965-01-30 | Major
Repair And Alteration Form ACA-337: Installed Skycraft Model Ant-9/AHR-4 VHF Radio. (Philip O. King, Kenmore). |
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| 1969-08-21 | Bill
of Sale ($6,000.00): Purchaser: Business Finance Co., Inc.; Box 2604 - Terminal Annex, Spokane, WA 99220. Sellers: Robert H. Gill and Helen I. Gill. |
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| 1969-08-29 | Application
for Aircraft Registration: Applicant: Business Finance Co., Inc.; Box 2604 - Terminal Annex, Spokane, WA 99220. |
|
| 1969-09-09 | C
of R issued to: Business Finance Co., Inc.; Box 2604 - Terminal Annex, Spokane, WA 99220. |
|
| 1969-09-18 | Major
Repair And Alteration Form ACA-337: (1). Installed spinner og fan casting of engine. (2). The alteration is based on previous approval - see Form 337 for Republic RC-3 Serial No. 721, N6470K, dated August 23, 1968. (Jack Berry, Kenmore, WA). |
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| 1974-06-21 | Major
Repair And Alteration Form ACA-337: Installed Daubenspeck Model D-1 wing tips in accordance with STC # SA2386WA. The net weight increase is 12 lbs at st (+133 inches). The new Empty Weight is 2237. The new useful load is 913 lbs. (Fred I. Albright, Seattle, WA). |
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| 1974-??-?? | Aircraft
Bill of Sale: Purchaser: Indoor Climate Control, Inc.; 6355 Beach Drive SW, Seattle, WA 98116. Seller: Pacific Security Companies, formerly Business Finance Co., Inc. |
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| (undated) | Aircraft
Registration Application: Applicant: Indoor Climate Control, Inc.; 6355 Beach Drive SW, Seattle, WA 98116. |
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| 1974-06-21 | C
of R issued to: Indoor Climate Control, Inc.; 6355 Beach Drive SW, Seattle, WA 98116. |
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| 1975-10-30 | Aircraft
Bill of Sale: Purchaser: Larry A. Beaver; 1523 SE 37th, Portland, OR 97203. Seller: Indoor Climate Control, Inc. |
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| 1975-11-20 | Aircraft
Registration Application: Applicant: Larry A. Beaver; 1523 SE 37th, Portland, OR 97203. |
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| 1975-12-09 | C
of R issued to: Larry A. Beaver; 1523 SE 37th, Portland, OR 97203. |
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| 1977-05-04 | Change
of address: Larry A. Beaver; 2311 SE 39th, Portland, OR 97214. |
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| 1981-09-14 | Aircraft
Registration Application: Applicant: David H. Wiley; 13060 SW Fielding Road, Lake Oswego, OR 97034. |
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| 1981-10-30 | Order of Revocation. Failed to submit Triennial Aircraft Registration Report. | |
| 1981-11-10 | C
of R issued to: David H. Wiley; 13060 SW Fielding Road, Lake Oswego, OR 97034. |
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| 1983-07-15 | Aircraft
Bill of Sale: Purchaser: Mark R. Hanschka, Dale E. Hoover; 2907 NW MonteVista Terrace, Portland, OR 97200. Seller: David H. Wiley. |
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| 1983-07-15 | Aircraft
Registration Application: Applicants: Mark R. Hanschka, Dale E. Hoover; 2907 NW MonteVista Terrace, Portland, OR 97200. |
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| 1983-08-10 | Aircraft
Bill of Sale: Purchaser: Charles Beaver; 3136 SE 7th, Portland, OR 97202. Seller: Lynn Beaver; Personal Representative of the Estate of Larry A. Beaver, Deceased. |
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| 1983-09-26 | C
of R issued to: Mark R. Hanschka, Dale E. Hoover; 2907 NW MonteVista Terrace, Portland, OR 97200. |
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| 1983-09-27 | Reinstated. | |
| 1984-05-22 | Major
Repair And Alteration, FAA Form 337: The following work accomplished on N6621K and was completed May 1, 1984. Aircraft disassembled, paint stripped, metal cleaned, inspected, corrosion removed where possible. Lower lift strut fittings replace with STOL Amphibian (Republic) part number 17F11013, Mfg. by Simuflight, under STC SA1261NW. Flap operating cylinders replaced with new units. Tail wheel operating cylinders, swivel mechanism and shock absorbing parts overhauled. Main landing gear shock struts overhauled. A disc brake system installed in accordance with STC SA576NW from STC Bee Inc. Aircraft assembled and weighed empty of fuel and oil. New empty weight - 2221 lbs. New useful load - 929 lbs. E.W.C.G. 120.7 aft of datum. (Thomas M. Benedict). |
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| 1984-09-14 | Aircraft
Bill of Sale: Purchaser: David H. Wiley; 13060 SW Fielding Road, Lake Oswego, OR 97034. Seller: Charles Beaver. |
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| 1990-12-03 | Aircraft
Bill of Sale: Purchaser: Mark R. Hanschka; 2907 NW Monte Vista Terrace, Portland, OR 97210-3342. Sellers: Dale E. Hoover and Mark R. Hanschka (co-owners). |
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| 1990-12-20 | Aircraft
Registration Application: Applicant: Mark R. Hanschka; 2907 NW Monte Vista Terrace, Portland, OR 97210-3342. |
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| 1991-01-22 | C
of R issued to: Mark R. Hanschka; 2907 NW Monte Vista Terrace, Portland, OR 97210-3342. |
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| 1996-09-03 | Information
to the aid in the Cancellation for Export of United States Registered
Aircraft: "This airplane is being flown to Paphos, CYPRUS, where it will be used commercially by Michael Durand. Therefore, please de-register this aircraft, since it is being exported to Cyprus. Cancel the registration of 6621K, S#894". Signed Mark R. Hanschka. |
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| 1996-09-04 | Deregistration
of United States Civil Aircraft. [x] At the request of [x] Registrant. [x] Exported to: Cyprus. |
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| 5B-CJF | 1996-09-?? | C
of R # ??? Cyprus CAR issued to: Michael Durand |
| 1998-10-28 | C
of R # 393 Cyprus CAR issued to:
John Droussiotis John is an Aircraft Engineer with Cyprus Airways. |
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| 1999-10-28 | C of A/ARC expiry. | |
| 2022-02-?? | To Turin, Italy, for restoration by Gustavo Cappa Bava. | |
| Sources: | RAC
Seabee Delivery List. http://fmwuk.org/MedAvn.html |
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5B-CJF
For restoration in Turin, Italy.
2022
Photo: © Gustavo Cappa Bava
N6621K
Kenmore Air Harbor. Seattle, Washington, USA
1970s
Photo: © Ian M. Macdonald via www.generalaviationalbum.ca
