1947 REPUBLIC RC 3 SEABEE


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    Aircraft Summary


    General

    Year
    1947
    Manufacturer
    REPUBLIC
    Model
    RC-3 SEABEE
    Condition
    Used
    Total Time
    474.3
    Description
    1947 Republic SeaBee - 2007 VEEBEE Amphibian Conversion Reach out for more details, pictures and videos! Price: $200,000 USD All offers will be considered. -Will include a fresh annual at sale -MANY EXTRAS INCLUDED (light speed tango headsets, spider tracks, Bruce’s custom covers, lifting frame with electric jacks, extra starter, inflatable PFDs, Garmin VIRB camera, and many more!) Brought to you by Red Beacon Aeronautical is this meticulously maintained Republic Seabee, S/N 793, originally delivered on May 26, 1947, this unique aircraft underwent a "VeeBee, Amphibian" conversion in 2007. It boasts an incredible near 400 HP! With a TTAF and engine time of 474.3 hours , featuring a gear reducer by Brian Robinson , MTV propeller, and governor overhauled by Hope Aero. Upgraded at Lindsay airport in 2012-2013 and having completed a Grand Canadian tour in 2018, this VeeBee is now located at CYTB (Tillsonburg). Previously registered in the USA as N378NK Original SN: 793 Conversion to Veebee:Oct-11-2007 SN given at conversion: 001-23-2007 TTAF since conversion: 474.3 hours Engine: GM Corvette LS-6 SN: K181L007 TTSN: 474.3 Installed in 2007 Propeller: PN: MTV-9-B-C-R(M)/CRLD208-58A SN:120749 TSOH: 311 hours-OH on 12 September 2016 by Hope Aero Propeller Governor: PN: P-980-31D SN:12G391-G TSOH: 153.9 hours-OH on October 2018 by Hope Aero Gear Reducer: Brian Robinson Gear reducer TSOH: 152.1 hours-OH on October 2018 by Hope Aero Reduction Ratio: 1.98:1 Avionics: Dual Main Batteries New Control Panel Garmin G3-X (10” GDU460) Garmin 3 axis Autopilot c/w control panel ADSB in and out Garmin Model S Transponder Garmin 20A GPS Garmin Heated Pitot Garmin VHF Comm GTR-200B Scan Guage II – Back-up Engine Monitor Eagle Fuel Cell Cies Fuel Level Signal Generator 4 Place Intercomm USB Charge Receptacles Revised Doors to Gull Wing Design Upgrade Flap Controls to Electric Actuator Upgrade Elevator Trim Controls to electric from Cable Heater Electric/Hydraulic system for Landing Gear Retraction/Extension Ray Allen Electric Rudder Trim Four (4) Manual/Automatic Bilge Pumps New Exhaust System Remove & Re-install LS-6 Engine with new Firewall (2013)

    Engine 1

    Engine 1 Horsepower
    400 HP
    Engine 1 Time
    474.3
    Engine 1 Time Since
    SNEW
    Engine 1 TBO
    2000
    Engine 1 Notes
    GM Corvette LS-6 SN: K181L007 TTSN: 474.3 Installed in 2007

    Props

    Prop Notes
    PN: MTV-9-B-C-R(M)/CRLD208-58A SN:120749 TSOH: 311 hours-OH on 12 September 2016 by Hope Aero

    Modifications/Conversions

    Modifications/Conversions
    Veebee conversion

    Avionics

    Avionics/Radios
    Avionics: Dual Main Batteries New Control Panel Garmin G3-X (10” GDU460) Garmin 3 axis Autopilot c/w control panel ADSB in and out Garmin Model S Transponder Garmin 20A GPS Garmin Heated Pitot Garmin VHF Comm GTR-200B Scan Guage II – Back-up Engine Monitor Eagle Fuel Cell Cies Fuel Level Signal Generator 4 Place Intercomm USB Charge Receptacles

    Additional Equipment

    Float Type
    Amphibious
    Additional Equipment
    MANY EXTRAS INCLUDED: light speed tango headsets, spider tracks, Bruce’s custom covers, lifting frame with electric jacks, extra starter, inflatable PFDs, Garmin VIRB camera, handheld radio and many more!

    Inspection Status

    Inspection Status
    Aircraft will be sold with fresh annual


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