Single-engine piston

N6432K

1947 Republic Seabee RC-3

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1947
Serial
682
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Bear, DE
1947 Republic Seabee RC-3
Representative photo of a Republic Seabee RC-3. Not a photo of N6432K.
Registration record

N6432K on the FAA register

Type
1947 Republic Seabee RC-3
Serial
682
Engines
Continental IO-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bear, DE
Certificate issued
2022-03-11
Airworthiness date
1968-07-30
Registration expires
2029-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A87308
Mode S (octal)
52071410
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
520 nm
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-03-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N6432K.
  • 1975-03-20
    Accident at Bayou La Barte,Al, 01; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-07-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N6432K

N6432K is a 1947 Republic Seabee RC-3, serial number 682. It is registered to an individual in Bear, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 11, 2022 and expires on March 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-470 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 (normal), dated July 30, 1968.

N6432K has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

1975-03-20 Accident · Bayou La Barte,Al, 01 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0656
Reported aircraft: Republic RC-3

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.