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Republic RC-3 Seabee

Registration:  CF-DKG
Engine:  215 hp Franklin flat six
Wingspan:  37' 8
Length:  27' 11
Height:  9' 7
Range:  360 miles
Cruising Speed:  103 mph
Ceiling:  12,000
CF-DKG was originally flown by Georgian Bay Airways, and was obtained by the CBHC from Airdale Flying Services.

The SeaBee was designed after the Second World War. It was an amphibious aircraft designed for commercial use but was more popular as a recreational plane.

Fast facts:
 reversible engine
 easy to dock
 was under-powered.