N6175K - 1947 Republic RC-3 Aircraft Registration

RC3

1947 REPUBLIC RC-3

Aircraft Description

N6175K is a 1947 Republic RC-3, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Optimus Aircraft Service INC in Middletown, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 26, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on September 28, 2024. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2031. Powered by a Franklin 6A8 SERIES engine producing 215 horsepower, N6175K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A80BD0 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N6175K was last updated on September 28, 2024. 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 N6175K. 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
September 26, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 28, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
OPTIMUS AIRCRAFT SERVICE INC
Address
1232 CHOPTANK RD
City
MIDDLETOWN
State / Zip Code
Delaware19709-9038
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)
52005720
Mode S Code (Hex)
A80BD0

Additional Details

Registration
N6175K
Serial Number
363
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2031
Last Action Date
September 28, 2024
Last Update Date
September 28, 2024
Unique ID
00401426

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC