1946 REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE
Starts from the median asking price of 3236 comparable Single-Engine Piston listings ($275,000), then adjusts for:
- Year -55 vs comparable listings -20.0%
- Engine time -469 hr vs comps +1.4%
- Market supply: 1 for sale of 123 FAA-registered +4.2%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | REPUBLIC RC-3 SEABEE |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | — |
| Engine time | 206 SOH |
Description
Very nice and rare and classic historical Amphibian Republic Seabee, located in Europe Specifications subject to verification by purchaser Aircraft subject to withdrawal from the market at any time and without notice
Modifications
• Angle of Attack System with cockpit display instrument; • Engine driven vacuum pump system; • King 76A Transponder; • Oversize spray rails; • 2 landing lights GE 4509 in the wing; • Whelen three strobe light system; . Cabin portable fire extinguisher Installed STC's Supplemental Type Certificate: • STC #SA00068LA Tail wheel adapter ring • STC #SA915NW Model 940 South Wind combustion cabin heater and associated distribution system • STC SA615NW Lycoming G0-435-C2B, GS0/IGS0-480 • STC SA815NW Cleveland brake discs • STC SA71GL Air filters • STC SE914NW Propeller governor adapter with a combination adapter/valve to provide propeller reversing control • STC SA216NW Removal of throttle, propeller, and mixture controls from the instrument panel and installation in an overhead panel. Relocation of carburetor heat to overhead position • STC SA2386WE Fiberglass Camber Wing Tips • STC SA70NW Step vents
Avionics
Bendix King VHF COM Narco VOR Receiver/Indicator Remote Compass System Bendix King KR85 ADF Bendix King KT76 Transponder C Sigtronic Intercom 406 mHz ELT
General
| Year | 1946 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | REPUBLIC |
| Model | RC-3 SEABEE |
| Registration # | N87504 |
| Serial Number | 056 |
| FlightRules | VFR |
| Condition | Used |
| Based at | Como, Italy |
| Total Time | 2,488 |
| Number of Seats | 4 |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | LYCOMING GO-480-B1A6 |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 206 SOH |
| Engine 1 TBO | 1400 |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | Bendix King VHF COM Narco VOR Receiver/Indicator Remote Compass System Bendix King KR85 ADF Bendix King KT76 Transponder C Sigtronic Intercom 406 mHz ELT |
|---|
Modifications/Conversions
| Modifications/Conversions | • Angle of Attack System with cockpit display instrument; • Engine driven vacuum pump system; • King 76A Transponder; • Oversize spray rails; • 2 landing lights GE 4509 in the wing; • Whelen three strobe light system; . Cabin portable fire extinguisher Installed STC's Supplemental Type Certificate: • STC #SA00068LA Tail wheel adapter ring • STC #SA915NW Model 940 South Wind combustion cabin heater and associated distribution system • STC SA615NW Lycoming G0-435-C2B, GS0/IGS0-480 • STC SA815NW Cleveland brake discs • STC SA71GL Air filters • STC SE914NW Propeller governor adapter with a combination adapter/valve to provide propeller reversing control • STC SA216NW Removal of throttle, propeller, and mixture controls from the instrument panel and installation in an overhead panel. Relocation of carburetor heat to overhead position • STC SA2386WE Fiberglass Camber Wing Tips • STC SA70NW Step vents |
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