Chalkie Stobbart (RSA)

Status 
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1b (Landplanes: take off weight 500 to 1000 kg)
Group 
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
265,8 km/h
Date 
11 May 2009
Course / Location 
London (United Kingdom) - Cape Town (South Africa)
Claimant 
Chalkie Stobbart (RSA)
Type of engine 
IO-375
Aircraft 
GP4
Aircraft manufacturer 
Osprey
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Lycoming