N6485K - 1947 Republic RC-3 Aircraft Registration

RC3

1947 REPUBLIC RC-3

Aircraft Description

N6485K is a 1947 Republic RC-3, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Coutches Steven S in Cameron Park, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 12, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on February 4, 2016. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Franklin 6A8 SERIES engine producing 215 horsepower, N6485K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A88604 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N6485K was last updated on July 18, 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 N6485K. 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
June 12, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 4, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
COUTCHES STEVEN S
Address
3157 LOCKHEED CT
City
CAMERON PARK
State / Zip Code
California95682-7827
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)
52103004
Mode S Code (Hex)
A88604

Additional Details

Registration
N6485K
Serial Number
739
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 28, 2029
Last Action Date
July 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00662456

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC