N87504 - Republic RC-3 Aircraft Registration

RC3

REPUBLIC RC-3

Aircraft Description

N87504 is a Republic RC-3, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sky West Aviation INC Trustee in Albuquerque, NM. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 19, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on May 19, 2023. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2030. Powered by a Franklin 6A8 SERIES engine producing 215 horsepower, N87504 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC0B5E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N87504 was last updated on May 19, 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 N87504. 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
October 19, 1973
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 19, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
SKY WEST AVIATION INC TRUSTEE
Address
2523 STIEGLITZ AVE SE
City
ALBUQUERQUE
State / Zip Code
New Mexico87106-9605
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)
53005536
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC0B5E

Additional Details

Registration
N87504
Serial Number
56
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2030
Last Action Date
May 19, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00632561

Data Source

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

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