N451Z - 1947 Republic RC-3 Aircraft Registration

RC3

1947 REPUBLIC RC-3

Aircraft Description

N451Z is a 1947 Republic RC-3, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Alquist Kevin B in Edwardsville, KS. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 15, 2023. The registration certificate was issued on December 12, 2025. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2032. Powered by a Gm LS3 engine producing 430 horsepower, N451Z is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A57812 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N451Z was last updated on January 13, 2026. 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 N451Z. 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
May 19, 2026
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 12, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
ALQUIST KEVIN B
Address
1123 EDWARDSVILLE DR
City
EDWARDSVILLE
State / Zip Code
Kansas66111-1135
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
GM
Engine Model
LS3
Horsepower
430 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51274022
Mode S Code (Hex)
A57812

Additional Details

Registration
N451Z
Serial Number
584
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2032
Last Action Date
January 13, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00202774

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-01 01:32:20 UTC