Jeffrey R. Acord (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
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course, round trip
Performance
275,8 km/h
Date
13 Feb 2010
Course / Location
Carlsbad, CA (USA) - Phoenix, AZ (USA)
Claimant
Jeffrey R. Acord (USA)
Crew
Thomas D. Harnish (USA), John S. Mahany (USA), Arie E. Van Vugt (USA)
Type of engine
R-985 (Wasp junior)
Aircraft
C-45H
Aircraft manufacturer
Beechcraft
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Pratt & Whitney