Joseph J. Ritchie (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1e (Landplanes: take off weight 3 000 to 6 000 kg)
Group
2: turboprop
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
921,18 km/h
Date
03 Jan 2004
Course / Location
Denver, CO (USA) - Chicago, IL (USA)
Claimant
Joseph J. Ritchie (USA)
Type of engine
PT6A
Aircraft
P-180 Avanti
Aircraft manufacturer
Piaggio
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Pratt & Whitney Canada