Single-engine piston

N87504

Republic Seabee RC-3

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
56
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Franklin 6A8 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee (Corporation)
Based
Albuquerque, NM
N87504  Republic Seabee RC-3
N87504, from its for-sale listing.
Registration record

N87504 on the FAA register

Type
Republic Seabee RC-3
Serial
56
Engines
Franklin 6A8 series
Registered owner
Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee
Albuquerque, NM
Certificate issued
2023-05-19
Airworthiness date
1973-10-19
Registration expires
2030-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AC0B5E
Mode S (octal)
53005536
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
520 nm
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-23
    Asking price raised from $132,465 to $133,730.
  • 2026-08-09
    Listed for sale on Controller at $133,730.
  • 2023-05-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N87504.
  • 1973-10-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N87504

N87504 is a Republic Seabee RC-3, serial number 56. The FAA register lists Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee as the registrant in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 19, 2023 and expires on May 31, 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 October 19, 1973.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N87504.

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

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Market

Listing history

SourceFirst seenLast seenAsking
Controller 2026-08-092026-08-23$133,730

Asking prices from public listings, not confirmed sale prices.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N87504.

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.