Gerard W. Connolly (IRL)

Status 
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1c (Landplanes: take off weight 1000 to 1750 kg)
Group 
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
340,12 km/h
Date 
15 Feb 1975
Course / Location 
Manchester (United Kingdom) - Dublin (Ireland)
Claimant 
Gerard W. Connolly (IRL)
Type of engine 
IO-360
Aircraft 
PA-39 Twin Comanche
Aircraft manufacturer 
Piper
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Continental