Steve Fossett (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1h (Landplanes: take off weight 12 000 to 16 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a closed circuit of 5 000 km without payload
Performance
921,02 km/h
Date
14 Jul 2000
Course / Location
Alamosa, CO (USA)
Claimant
Steve Fossett (USA)
Crew
Darrin L. ADKINS
Type of engine
AE 3007 (Allison)
Aircraft
750 Citation X
Aircraft manufacturer
Cessna
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce
