N87553 - Republic RC-3 Aircraft Registration

RC3

REPUBLIC RC-3

Aircraft Description

N87553 is a Republic RC-3, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Wais Richard J in Leesburg, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 1, 1992. The registration certificate was issued on February 12, 2009. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming GO-480 SERIES engine producing 295 horsepower, N87553 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC0C0C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N87553 was last updated on September 2, 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 N87553. 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
July 1, 1992
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 12, 2009

Registered Owner

Name
WAIS RICHARD J
Address
1021 COTTONWOOD ST
City
LEESBURG
State / Zip Code
Florida34748-4340
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
GO-480 SERIES
Horsepower
295 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53006014
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC0C0C

Additional Details

Registration
N87553
Serial Number
114
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 2, 2023
Last Update Date
September 2, 2023
Unique ID
00021612

Data Source

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

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