N451E is a 1946 Republic RC-3 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 182, registered in Sarasota, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2027. It is powered by a Franklin 6A8 SERIES rated at 215 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class. It is one of 122 RC-3 aircraft in the FAA registry, 12 of them registered in Florida. About 80% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Nov 16, 2020.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Sarasota, FL
- Certificate issued
- Nov 30, 2020
- Last FAA action
- Apr 1, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A57637
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51273067
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Sarasota
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarasota/Bradenton International Sarasota/Bradenton, FL | KSRQ | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Venice Municipal Venice, FL | KVNC | 20 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Manatee Palmetto, FL | 48X | 21 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2020 | Advance, NC | Republic RC3 this airframe | Substantial | Serious | ERA21LA042 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.