Riccardo Mortara (SUI)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1g (Landplanes: take off weight 9 000 to 12 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed around the world, Eastbound
Performance
629,3 km/h
Date
21 Mar 2010
Course / Location
Genève (Switzerland) - Colombo - Osaka - Petropavlovsk - Anchorage - Las Vegas - Montreal - Shannon - Marrakech - Genève (Switzerland)
Claimant
Riccardo Mortara (SUI)
Crew
Flavien Guderzo (Switzerland), Gabriel Mortara (Switzerland)
Type of engine
TFE731-3
Aircraft
Sabreliner 65
Aircraft manufacturer
Rockwell
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Honeywell