N12CX - 1947 Republic RC-3 Aircraft Registration

RC3

1947 REPUBLIC RC-3

Aircraft Description

N12CX is a 1947 Republic RC-3, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hinds Bruce R in Port Orchard, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 6, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on October 18, 2018. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a Franklin 6A8 SERIES engine producing 215 horsepower, N12CX is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A051A1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N12CX was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 47.2869, -122.5826 on March 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N12CX was last updated on June 16, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Republic is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 182 Republic aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the RC-3 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N12CX. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1947
Manufacturer
REPUBLIC
Model
RC-3
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RC3RC-3 Seabee
Cruise Speed
87 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 6, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 18, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
HINDS BRUCE R
Address
10719 SE OLYMPIAD DR
City
PORT ORCHARD
State / Zip Code
Washington98366-8938
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
FRANKLIN
Engine Model
6A8 SERIES
Horsepower
215 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50050641
Mode S Code (Hex)
A051A1

Additional Details

Registration
N12CX
Serial Number
264
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 16, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00181086

Last Known Position

Date
March 2, 2026 (UTC 23:43:28)
Airport
Latitude
47.286925
Longitude
-122.582562

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC