| Tail Number / N-Number | N6138K |
| Manufacturer | REPUBLIC |
| Model | RC-3 |
| Year Built | 1947 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 324 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Amphibian |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | FRANKLIN |
| Engine Model | 6A8 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 215 hp (160 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 87 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | BASSETT DOUGLAS C |
| Street | PO BOX 153 |
| City | LONG LAKE |
| State | NY |
| Zip Code | 12847-0153 |
| Region | Eastern |
| County | Hamilton County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2015-10-23 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-06-28 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-10-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51776535 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A7FD5D |