| Tail Number / N-Number | N87583 |
| Manufacturer | REPUBLIC |
| Model | RC-3 |
| Year Built | 1946 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 151 |
| 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 | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | GSO&IGSO-480 |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 340 hp (254 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 87 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | FLOTEN WILLIAM F |
| Street | 8668 ISLAND DR SO |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip Code | 98118 |
| Region | Northwest Mountain |
| County | King County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1992-05-15 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 1978-07-10 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-05-12 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-10-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 53006165 |
| Mode S Code Hex | AC0C75 |