Brooke Knapp (USA)

Status 
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1f (Landplanes: take off weight 6 000 to 9 000 kg)
Group 
3: turbo-jet
Type of record 
Speed around the world, Eastbound
Performance 
738,49 km/h
Date 
18 Feb 1983
Course / Location 
San Francisco, CA (USA) and return (via Appleton, Gander, London, Corfu, Luxor, Bahrein, Colombo, Singapore, Manila, Guam, Ponape, Majuro, Honolulu)
Claimant 
Brooke Knapp (USA)
Crew 
James TOPALIAN, Paul BROYLES
Type of engine 
TFE731
Aircraft 
35A
Aircraft manufacturer 
Learjet
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Honeywell