N6589K - 1947 Republic RC-3 Aircraft Registration

RC3

1947 REPUBLIC RC-3

Aircraft Description

N6589K is a 1947 Republic RC-3, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Poules Alexander in Hope Valley, RI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 1, 1957. The registration certificate was issued on February 4, 1999. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Franklin 6A8 SERIES engine producing 215 horsepower, N6589K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8AE0F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N6589K was last updated on August 25, 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 N6589K. 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
November 1, 1957
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 4, 1999

Registered Owner

Name
POULES ALEXANDER
Address
200 WOODY HILL RD
City
HOPE VALLEY
State / Zip Code
Rhode Island02832-1252
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)
52127017
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8AE0F

Additional Details

Registration
N6589K
Serial Number
862
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 25, 2023
Last Update Date
August 25, 2023
Unique ID
00962786

Data Source

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

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