Single-engine piston

N7137B

1946 Republic Seabee RC-3

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
242
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Franklin 6A8 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Kenai, AK
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1946 Republic Seabee RC-3
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Registration record

N7137B on the FAA register

Type
1946 Republic Seabee RC-3
Serial
242
Engines
Franklin 6A8 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Kenai, AK
Certificate issued
2020-02-12
Airworthiness date
1990-06-06
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A98A81
Mode S (octal)
52305201
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
520 nm
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-02-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N7137B to the current registrant.
  • 1990-06-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1971-02-08
    N7137B previously assigned to a Piper PA-22-150 (s/n 22-4356); cancelled.
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N7137B

N7137B is a 1946 Republic Seabee RC-3, serial number 242. It is registered to an individual in Kenai, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 12, 2020 and expires on February 28, 2030.

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 (normal), dated June 6, 1990.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N7137B. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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

1967-06-18 Accident · Plymouth,Mass, 21 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 2 0810
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-22 — a different aircraft that carried the N7137B registration before this airframe.

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.