N6488K - Republic RC-3 Aircraft Registration

RC3

REPUBLIC RC-3

Aircraft Description

N6488K is a Republic RC-3, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mccutcheon Frank Jr in Scottsboro, AL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 24, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on September 27, 2024. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2031. Powered by a Franklin 6A8 SERIES engine producing 215 horsepower, N6488K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8866D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N6488K was last updated on January 18, 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 N6488K. 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
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 24, 2001
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 27, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
MCCUTCHEON FRANK JR
Address
2846 PRESTON ISLAND CIR
City
SCOTTSBORO
State / Zip Code
Alabama35769-9250
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)
52103155
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8866D

Additional Details

Registration
N6488K
Serial Number
750
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2031
Last Action Date
January 18, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00142466

Data Source

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

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