REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE # 984

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N6701K, LV-ROW, LV-YCG Photo wanted!

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Argentina
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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: 984
Manufacturing Date: 1947-05-??
Engine: Franklin 6A8-215-B9F (215 HP at 2500 RPM) 
Remarks:  
 
Reg. No. Date Remarks
N6701K 1947-05-?? Manufacturing Date.
1947-05-?? Test flight.
1947-06-23 Officially delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to own company.
1947-11-05 Re-delivered from Republic Aviation Corporation to Turbay & Soler Aero Ind. y Comm.; Buenos Aires, Argentina.
????-??-?? Cancelled from US CAR.
LV-ROW    
   
   
LV-YCG    
   
1974-??-?? Destroyed in Boa Vista (Amazon jungle) circa 1974.  Used for spares by Mr. Gunars Cukurs in Brazil?
  Sources: RAC Seabee Delivery List.
RAC Seabee Export List 1948-11-15.
Air Britain "Archive" Magazine; 1981 No. 3/4.

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