Steve Fossett (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1h (Landplanes: take off weight 12 000 to 16 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km without payload
Performance
962,81 km/h
Date
26 Sep 1999
Course / Location
Needles, CA (USA) - Tucumcari, NM (USA)
Claimant
Steve Fossett (USA)
Crew
Harrison S. HOLLAND
Type of engine
AE 3007 C
Aircraft
750 Citation X
Aircraft manufacturer
Cessna
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Allison
