Gordon R. Beck (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1 (Landplanes)
Type of record
Speed over a Commercial Airline Route
Performance
1 117,73 km/h
Date
08 Feb 1992
Course / Location
Maui, HI (USA) - Los Angeles, CA (USA)
Claimant
Gordon R. Beck (USA)
Crew
Michael J. FORTANAS, Jim CHAPMAN
Type of engine
RB 211
Aircraft
L-1011 "Tristar"
Aircraft manufacturer
Lockheed
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce