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N87553

Republic RC-3

Valid Florida

N87553 is a Republic RC-3, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Leesburg, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 12, 2009 and expires on September 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated July 1, 1992.

Aircraft

Maker
Republic
Model
RC-3
Serial number
114
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming GO-480 SERIES · 295 hp
Seats
4
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
87 mph
Transponder code
AC0C0C (octal 53006014)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 12, 2009
Expires
September 30, 2029
Last FAA action
September 2, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · July 1, 1992
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00021612

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Wais Richard J
Type
Individual
Address
1021 Cottonwood St
Leesburg, FL 34748-4340

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data