Single-engine piston

N6102K

1947 Republic Seabee RC-3

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1947
Serial
285
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Franklin 6A8 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Ses Bee LLC (LLC)
Based
Appleton, WI
1947 Republic Seabee RC-3
Representative photo of a Republic Seabee RC-3. Not a photo of N6102K.
Registration record

N6102K on the FAA register

Type
1947 Republic Seabee RC-3
Serial
285
Engines
Franklin 6A8 series
Registered owner
Ses Bee LLC
Appleton, WI
Certificate issued
2013-07-10
Airworthiness date
1955-11-04
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A7F166
Mode S (octal)
51770546
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
520 nm
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-07-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N6102K.
  • 1955-11-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N6102K

N6102K is a 1947 Republic Seabee RC-3, serial number 285. The FAA register lists Ses Bee LLC as the registrant in Appleton, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 10, 2013 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Franklin 6A8 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a range of about 520 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated November 4, 1955.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N6102K.

Range
520 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,000 ft
Landing over 50 ft
700 ft

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N6102K.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.