Pierre Hersen (FRA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1 (Landplanes)
Type of record 
Speed over a Commercial Airline Route
Performance 
890.16 km/h
Date 
26 Sep 1986
Course / Location 
Paris (France) - Los Angeles, CA (USA)
Claimant 
Pierre Hersen (FRA)
Crew 
Thierry LACHERETZ, Francis VIALA
Type of engine 
CF6-50
Aircraft 
747
Aircraft manufacturer 
Boeing
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
G E